Help shape the digital platforms behind the pensions of millions of people in the Netherlands. As an Engineering Manager at NN Pensions in The Hague, you lead teams working on customer-focused digital services that help people gain insight into their financial future. In this hybrid role, you combine people leadership, technology and innovation while helping teams prepare for the next step in software development with Agentic AI.
What you are going to do
As an Engineering Manager, you support and guide DevOps teams responsible for developing and maintaining customer portals and digital platforms within NN Pensions. You create an environment where people can grow, collaborate and deliver reliable digital services with confidence. Simultaneously, you help shape the future of the engineering landscape by supporting modernisation initiatives and the adoption of new technologies.
You will:
- Lead and coach DevOps teams in a modern high-code engineering environment
- Support teams during migrations, modernisation initiatives and the adoption of technologies such as Agentic AI
- Help ensure delivery quality, business continuity and clear priorities across your engineering domain
- Work closely with architects, product owners and fellow engineering leaders to align on goals and improvements
- Keep your technical knowledge up to date through continuous learning, conferences and knowledge sharing, and bring these new insights into daily practice
What we offer you
NN invests in an inclusive, inspiring work environment and in skills and competences for the future. We match this with employee benefits that are in line with what is needed today and in the future. This way, we offer our employees the opportunity to get the best out of themselves. We offer you:
- A salary between €6,731 and €8,976 (38h), depending on your knowledge and experience
- 13th month and holiday allowance paid with your monthly salary
- 27 vacation days for a 5-day working week and three Diversity Days
- A modern pension administered by BeFrank
- Plenty of training and learning opportunities
- NS Business Card 2nd class, which gives you unlimited travel, also privately. Do you prefer to travel with your own transport? you can declare the kilometres travelled
- Allowances for setting up your home office and for internet use
- A hybrid way of working with flexibility to divide your time between home and the office in The Hague
Who you are
Curiosity about new developments is part of your personality. You enjoy combining people leadership with technology and know how to create a supportive environment where teams can do their best work. Clear communication comes naturally and you feel comfortable working in a complex organisation where collaboration matters.
You also bring:
- Experience leading software engineering or DevOps teams within a complex IT environment
- A solid understanding of modern engineering practices such as cloud platforms, CI/CD and security-by-design
- Experience supporting teams through technological change, migrations or modernisation projects
- The ability to balance technical quality, delivery goals and the well-being of your teams
- Strong communication skills in Dutch and English
Who you will work with
You will become part of the Digital department within Change & IT Pensions, a department of around 60 colleagues working on customer-focused digital services. Your domain includes approximately 25 employees, complemented by external specialists. The teams are currently evolving towards working with Agentic AI in software development. Collaboration plays an important role in the way of working, with close contact between engineering managers, architects, product owners and programme managers. You will also work alongside colleagues from the Digital Centre of Engineers and teams operating within Empowered Product Teams.
Any questions?
If you have any questions about the role, please contact, Danitscha Vrolijk - Mahadew, Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist, at [email protected].
Not sure if you meet 100% of the criteria? We encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to learn about your unique strengths!
This is a permanent position. We are not open to interim or freelance assignments and/or candidates, nor to agency acquisitions.
Skills Required
- Experience leading software engineering or DevOps teams within a complex IT environment.
- Solid understanding of modern engineering practices such as cloud platforms.
- Experience with CI/CD practices and pipelines.
- Knowledge and application of security-by-design principles.
- Experience supporting teams through technological change, migrations, or modernisation projects.
- Ability to balance technical quality, delivery goals and team well-being.
- Strong communication skills in Dutch and English.
What We Do
NN Group is an international financial services company, active in 11 countries, with a strong presence in a number of European countries and Japan. Our roots lie in the Netherlands, with a rich history of more than 175 years. With our 16,000 employees, NN Group provides retirement services, pensions, insurance, banking and investments to approximately 19 million customers. NN Group includes Nationale-Nederlanden, NN, ABN AMRO Insurance, Movir, AZL, BeFrank, OHRA and Woonnu. NN Group opened for trading on 2 July 2014 on Euronext Amsterdam under the symbol ‘NN’ after its initial public offering (IPO). For more than 175 years, our company has merged, grown and changed, but the core of who we are has remained the same. At NN Group, we put our resources, expertise, and networks to use for the well-being of our customers, the advancement of our communities, the preservation of our planet, and for the promotion of a stable, inclusive, and sustainable economy. Our purpose is to help people care for what matters most to them. Because what matters to them matters to us.
