Head of Product Engineering
Pubblicato il 17-08-2026 - Altro in Milano
ABOUT WEROAD: CONNECTING PEOPLE, CULTURES, AND STORIES
Founded in 2017, WeRoad is a fast-growing startup that is disrupting the travel industry in Italy, Spain, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland and... the USA With 200 team members and 4K Travel Coordinators, we're a community of travelers who turn every trip into a life-changing experience. We connect like-minded millennials and send them on adventures to 1000+ destinations worldwide.
We're on a mission to design and deliver experiences worth living and sharing, through rewriting the rules of the travel industry.
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About The Role
JOB TITLE: Head of Product Engineering
LOCATION: Full Remote or Hybrid (Milan)
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Permanent, full-time
SALARY RANGE: €90,000 – €110,000
As Head of Product Engineering you'll lead four product engineering teams, covering our consumer website and frontend; the checkout,
booking and payments experience; the internal operations platform; and the tools our tour coordinators and travel partners rely on — along with the Engineering Managers who run them: 20+ engineers and product people. You'll report to the CTPO and own how fast, how well, and how predictably we ship across every market.
Initially, this role will also directly manage the website and frontend team. Shaping the leadership of these teams — including developing or hiring the Engineering Manager who will ultimately run that team — is a core responsibility of the Head.
What You'll Do
Lead the four product engineering teams, managing their Engineering Managers and owning team structure and headcount.
Own delivery of the product roadmap across web, checkout & payments, tour operations, and coordinator/partner platforms, translating company OKRs into quarterly plans.
Work with the CTPO, Product, and Design on product and technical strategy, and with the Director of AI on AI engineering practices.
Set and maintain standards for architecture, code qu