Head of Software Engineering (m/f/d)

Your Role With Us

As Head of Software Engineering (m/f/d), you create the framework for excellent software development. You are responsible for the further development of our technical organization, promote technical standards, and strategically develop our teams and competencies.

In doing so, you ensure that we deliver high-quality, economical, and future-proof software solutions to our customers and continuously develop our technical expertise.

Tasks

• You further develop the strategic direction of our technical organization and give our engineering competencies a clear direction.
• You strengthen our internal software development, architecture, cloud, and DevOps communities and develop them strategically.
• You establish technical standards and best practices that promote quality, scalability, and sustainable software development.
• You create frameworks in which our technical employees can take responsibility, learn from each other, and grow.
• You recognize relevant technology trends early and translate them into concrete added value for our organization and customers.
• You work closely with management and technical experts to actively shape the future of our technical organization.
• You ensure the right balance between technical excellence, customer benefit, and economic efficiency.

Qualifications

• You have a broad technical understanding and grasp architecture, quality, and technology decisions in sufficient depth to ask the right questions and effectively align technical teams.
• You have successfully led technical teams or leaders through growth and change.
• You succeed in bringing together different interests and aligning organizations towards common goals.
• You communicate clearly, make decisions, and provide orientation even in challenging situations.
• You understand leadership as empowerment and promote self-responsibility and ownership.
• You keep customer benefit, technical quality, and economic efficiency in view equally.
• Ideally, you are familiar with the requirements of an IT consultancy or a project-oriented software development environment.
• You have very good German language skills, both written and spoken (min. C1).

Benefits

• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely
• Development opportunities including coverage of further education costs
• Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
• Individual development and respectful collaboration
• Open company culture, pleasant working atmosphere & regular team events
• Long-term perspectives, company pension scheme & health insurance
• More work-life balance through a cooperation with our partner voiio
• Optional subsidy for Urban Sports membership or BVG ticket
• Utilize discounts through our partner Corporate Benefits

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