Director of Engineering

TechNET IT; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 114.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A technology company in Berlin seeks a Director of Engineering to lead multiple teams and ensure a high-performing platform. This role includes ownership of technical vision and mentorship of engineering leaders. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in software engineering and excellent management skills, along with a degree in a relevant field. Hybrid working and a competitive salary are offered, along with professional development opportunities.

Leistungen

Hybrid working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifikationen

• Senior software engineering leader with experience leading engineering teams.
• Extensive experience in platform architecture and large-scale services.
• Proven track record of developing high-performing teams.

Aufgaben

• Own the technical vision for the core platform.
• Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior engineers.
• Ensure engineering delivery aligns with business outcomes.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical vision

Collaboration

Ausbildung

Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Masters degree in related discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Germany - Berlin

Posted: 12 / 09 / 2025

Salary: €135K per Year • Location: Berlin (Hybrid)

Director of Engineering

Responsibilities

• Own the technical vision and long-term architecture for the core platform that powers consumer apps and internal tooling.
• Build and evolve scalable, secure and maintainable platform services that accelerate product squads and improve developer productivity.
• Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, high quality and career growth.
• Partner closely with Product, Design, QA and executive leadership to ensure engineering delivery aligns with business outcomes.
• Improve developer experience, remove blockers to delivery and raise technical standards across the organisation.
• Ensure a reliable, secure, and high performing platform as it scales.

The person we\'re looking for

• Senior software engineering leader (Director / Head of Engineering) with demonstrable experience leading multiple engineering teams.
• Extensive experience in platform architecture, distributed systems and building scalable, maintainable services.
• Proven track record of growing high-performing teams and developing engineering leaders.
• Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills; able to translate business needs into technical strategy.

Desirable background

• Experience with cloud-native platforms, APIs and web / mobile frameworks.
• Prior exposure to regulated industries (banking, pharmaceuticals, healthcare or other regulated sectors) is a plus.
• German language skills and experience working across multi-lingual, multi-cultural teams would be advantageous.
• Masters degree in related discipline

Qualifications & experience

• Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or similar discipline
• Extensive experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in senior engineering leadership roles.

What\'s on offer

• The chance to make a visible impact in a high-growth business focused on improving lives.
• Hybrid working, flexible arrangements and a home working allowance.
• Constant training and professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package

How to apply

If you\'re a strategic engineering leader who wants to scale a mission-driven platform, please send your CV and a brief note outlining your leadership experience and availability to apply

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