Analytics & Search Engineering Manager

Analytics & Search Engineering Manager LumApps is now more than just an Employee Experience Platform — it is an AI-powered Employee Hub that supports companies in their digital transformation of communication, collaboration, and engagement with their customers, partners, and above all their employees. Our platform is a proven leader in this dynamic market with a truly unique vision and product. It has been deployed by Fortune 500 clients around the world and is delivering meaningful business benefits. LumApps is identified as a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Intranet Packaged Solutions as well as in Intranets Forrester Wave, and regularly selected for the French Tech Next40/120 program. ✨ In 2025, LumApps strengthened its leadership position by partnering with Beekeeper , a pioneer in frontline employee experience solutions. This strategic collaboration expands our reach and impact across all types of workers — from HQ to the frontline. Our mission: To make people feel that they belong and have a purpose. To create an environment where all employees are engaged and work together towards the same goal. Over 700 leading companies trust our solution to: 🎯 Improve the productivity of their teams with our AI-powered Collaborative Experience Platform integrated with both Google and Microsoft collaborative suites, 🎯 Transform employees into real ambassadors of their company, 🎯 Make employees more efficient and better connected to their peers and relevant information, regardless of their location, with the tools and information they need at their fingertips, 🎯 Help companies reduce turnover, accelerate employee onboarding, better collaborate and share knowledge, and even improve their customer experiences. With a team of over 600 Lumies spread across 11 offices (Lyon, Paris, Lille, Sophia Antipolis, London, Barcelona, Hamburg, Austin, Tokyo, Zurich, Krakow), we support large enterprises all around the world. Over the past year, we have been driving an ambitious phase in our journey under the impulse of our new shareholder Bridgepoint, aimed at propelling us to become the clear leader in our market and shine worldwide in our industry. We are looking for individuals who are excited to actively participate in this transformation. If these core values sound like you: "be bold, do amazing things" , "say what you mean, do what you say" , "one team, same mission" , "always be evolving" : apply now! *Team* We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to lead two teams: the Analytics and Insight team and the Search team. The Analytics and Insight team is responsible for the process of the data & that builds and delivers the data products and features our internal and external users rely on to make better decisions. The Search team is responsible for our internal search engine and our integration of external search engines. As we are moving toward an AI powered product, you will be responsible to lead the teams on AI topics. You will be at the heart of both strategic and technical decisions, with a strong impact on the product’s evolution. You will be a key driver in defining the product roadmap, blending technical strategy with a deep understanding of user needs and business value. *Missions* Lead two teams of 9 developers in total, ensuring the quality of deliverables, production, and team performance. Actively contribute to the development, operation, and support of analytics and search features and services. Leverage the teams to establish and drive the technical vision in alignment with product goals. Define the product strategy and roadmap based data analysis and business objectives, ensuring alignment with the overall company vision. Mentor, coach, and grow engineers while fostering a collaborative and innovative environment. Work with Product Managers, Designers, and other stakeholders to define and deliver the vision. *Skills* 5+ years of experience in backend development (ideally Python and SQL). 5+ years of proven experience in team management and engineering mentorship. Strong understanding of high-usage, service-based architectures. Excellent ability to communicate ideas, technical plans, and strategies clearly and precisely. Proven ability to translate business goals into technical and product requirements and manage a product backlog (e.g., using tools like Jira or similar). Experience with product analytics tools and a strong data-informed decision-making mindset. Bonus Skills: Experience in SaaS or tech companies. Experience in project or product management Experience with Kubernetes and cloud architecture. Proven expertise with ETL-type systems. Our Tech Stack 100% SaaS Deployed on Azure and GCP across 3 regions via GKE and AKS. Backend in Python Frontend in React, and native mobile applications. PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Redis, and Pub/Sub for data and event management. Looker, BigQuery, DBT, Clickhouse, Pendo 💡 Why You’ll Love Working at LumApps We’re proud to offer a work environment where people feel supported, valued, and empowered. Here’s a peek at what we offer: 🏡 Hybrid work model – 2 days at the office, 3 days remote 🕒 RTT days – ~10 extra days off per year 💳 Meal vouchers (SWILE) + free snacks & coffee 🧘‍♀️ Yoga classes - Take a mindful break in our Paris office 👶 Supportive parental leave and family moments — yes, even a Christmas party for your kids ! 🛡️ Health insurance (ALAN) – 60% covered + full life & disability cover 🎉 Afterworks, team celebrations & seasonal parties 💻 Equipment of your choice 🗣️ French & English lessons , professional development & access to Leeto CSE We aim to celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Department Engineering EMEA Role Engineering Manager Locations Lyon Remote status Hybrid Lyon LumApps is... A company that has been growing for more than 10 years Nearly 400 Lumies worldwide More than 700 customers Offices in Austin, Paris, Lyon, Lille, Sophia-Antipolis, London, Tokyo, Hamburg and Barcelona Our greatest pride? Our talents come from a variety of backgrounds and are passionate about creating a unique, powerful solution that delivers the best possible employee experience. About LumApps LumApps is an Employee Experience Platform that helps organizations thrive in a digital environment by connecting and empowering employees with purpose and belonging. Founded in 2015 Co-workers 400