Engineering Manager - Paris
Want to use your energy and talent to tip the balance on climate change? Sweep is hiring an Engineering Manager hands-on to guide our sustainability data management platform to new heights.
Sweep is hiring an inspiring Engineering Manager, to guide our sustainability data management platform to new heights.
Beyond just technical expertise, this role is about cultivating a team of brilliant developers, setting strategic priorities, and empowering each member to shine. If you're passionate about making a difference, driving progress, and fostering a culture of excellence, seize this chance to lead with purpose and impact.
Sweep maps climate and ESG data across an entire business to reduce carbon emissions, improve social and environmental performance, and create audit-ready reports to run the best sustainability programs.
Climate change is the defining issue of our time. By empowering companies with technology that helps manage their climate impact, we believe Sweep can make a meaningful contribution to a better future for all of us.
Ok, sounds promising. What will I be doing?
We're looking for an Engineering Manager with a strong technical background and a hands-on approach to lead one of our engineering teams. You will be responsible for collaborating with Product, Design, and Carbon/ESG Experts to help build our SaaS tool that allows companies to measure and track their Carbon and ESG data, set reduction goals and report on progress towards a cleaner future.
To be more specific, this includes:
- Be responsible for roadmap execution and delivery of projects with high quality
- Grow, coach, and develop a team of software engineers
- Recruit high-quality engineering talent for the team
- Help define the engineering culture and uphold the processes that will shape the future of the team
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leadership to build a cutting-edge ESG data management platform.
That's just right for me. What do I need to bring?
Good you asked. Some more details on who we’re looking for:
Qualifications 🏆
- You have 5+ years of experience in management of software engineers
- You have 5+ years of technical industry experience
- You have software engineering experience with React/Typescript and Ruby on Rails (or similar frameworks)
Qualities 🧠
- Customer-focused and experience working on a product team, shipping products to end-users
- Significant experience building and operating critical high-scale systems
- Phenomenal management and team development skills: ability to set roadmap and goals for a team and every one of its members, delegate intelligently, mentor engineers, deliver frequent and transparent feedback, help team members grow in their careers, and deliver results
- Good software engineering methodology: meaningful and deeply-rooted opinions about testing and code quality, ability to make sound quality/speed trade-offs
- Outstanding technical skills in engineering: Managers can lead from the front when the situation calls for it
Great, and what's in it for me?
You will be joining an exciting young business that has the humble ambition to change the world. With a proven track record in starting companies, we’re planning to hit the ground running and have an impact fast. Joining this journey right at the beginning allows you to really help shape our path.
Our hybrid work model, with hiring focussed around our head offices in Paris, London and Montpellier, allows us to balance our personal and professional lives while staying connected and engaged with colleagues and clients.
We’re big believers in creating successful businesses that are good for everyone, including society and the planet. That’s why we have a B Corporation status.
We think this will be the ride of our lives. And maybe yours, too.
At Sweep, we are dedicated to promoting diversity, inclusion, and equality. We believe that a diverse talent pool drives performance and sparks innovative ideas. We ensure equal opportunities for everyone, free from discrimination. Join our team and help build a sustainable future where everyone can thrive!
This is a full-time position based in one of our French hubs (Paris or Montpellier). Although there are job openings in both cities, only one position is available.
- Department
- Engineering
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Locations
- Paris
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time

About SWEEP
Sweep is a sustainability data management platform. Though our primary focus is on environmental action, Sweep supports clients with all ESG goals, including waste reduction, water usage, biodiversity impacts, social equity and transparency in governance.
We’re building a business that’s good for everyone, including society and the planet. That’s why we have B-Corp status and are an entreprise à mission, with our own committee that helps us keep to our manifesto.
We’re committed to building an inclusive company, with a diverse group of talented people who all feel valued, feel like themselves, and thrive.
Engineering Manager - Paris
Want to use your energy and talent to tip the balance on climate change? Sweep is hiring an Engineering Manager hands-on to guide our sustainability data management platform to new heights.
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