Software Development Manager (f/m/d)

Inverto | A BCG Company; Köln; Vor Ort; EUR 100.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tailored training programs

Flexible working models

Mental coaching

Employee referral program

Insurance coverage

Mobility packages

Seasonal and team events

Zusammenfassung

Inverto | A BCG Company in Köln is hiring a senior role focusing on software architecture and AI development. You will translate business needs into scalable, production‑ready architectures and guide teams through design, implementation, and governance.

The position requires leading development efforts, collaborating with product owners, and delivering high‑value digital solutions in an international setting.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in designing scalable, production‑ready architectures.
• Strong background in AI system design, LLM integration, and RAG concepts.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical capabilities with high quality standards.
• Experience leading development teams and coordinating with product owners and stakeholders.
• Fluent business English; German language skills are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Translate business requirements and prototypes into scalable architectures aligned with Inverto standards.
• Design AI architectures including LLM integration, context engineering, and RAG frameworks.
• Maintain technical integrity through code reviews, security reviews, and governance.
• Lead development teams and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver digital solutions.
• Contribute to shaping Inverto’s software landscape in an innovation‑driven environment.

Kenntnisse

Software architecture

AI development

System design

LLM integration

Team leadership

Stakeholder collaboration

Jobbeschreibung

Inverto is one of the leading procurement and supply chain management consultancies in the world. Backed by the power of BCG, we’ve grown from a successful European consultancy into a global company with a distinct offering. Our Business Services Teams play a critical role in enabling our business, driving continuous improvement, and shaping how we scale. Here, you can use your expertise to make a meaningful impact from within, taking on responsibility from day one and seeing the difference your work makes. As we continue to grow, so will your opportunities, in an environment that supports your development and empowers you to grow as we grow. There’s never been a better time to join Inverto and be part of what comes next. Are you in?

How You’ll Impact

Architecture that drives innovation. You will translate business requirements and prototypes into scalable, production-ready system architectures aligned with Inverto technology standards. You will define architecture components, integration patterns, and data flows while ensuring technical consistency across all products.

AI systems with real business value. You will design modern AI architectures including LLM integration, context engineering, RAG frameworks, and AI agents. In addition, you will establish standards for AI model integration, evaluation, monitoring, and operational excellence in production environments.

Technical ownership end-to-end. You will take responsibility for the technical integrity of our systems through code reviews, security reviews, and architectural governance. You will ensure that AI-powered systems remain scalable, observable, testable, and maintainable.

Leadership and collaboration. You will provide both functional and disciplinary leadership to one of our growing development teams, guide technical decision-making, and collaborate closely with Product Owners and stakeholders across the business to deliver impactful digital solutions.

A fast‑growing technology environment. You will join an innovation‑driven IT organization with the opportunity to actively shape the future of Inverto’s software landscape and contribute to the advancement of AI‑enabled business capabilities.

What You’ll Bring

At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in software architecture and extensive expertise in AI development.

Strong expertise in system design and the development of scalable, production‑ready software architectures.

Hands‑on experience in AI system design, LLM integration, context engineering, and RAG architectures.

Experience leading development teams as well as managing projects and collaborating with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

A hands‑on mindset combined with strategic thinking and the ambition to make sustainable technology decisions.

Confident appearance in an international environment, business fluent in English, German is a plus.

You thrive in a team, stay grounded, treat others with fairness, and bring authenticity to every interaction.

What We’ll Offer

From day one, we invest in your grwoth and well‑being - because your success fuels ours.

• Tailored training programs and personalized coaching to help you develop your strengths, deepen your expertise, and grow with confidence.
• Flexible working models that support your personal needs, including family, life stages, and mobility preferences.
• Access to mental coaching and well‑being resources that build resilience and support you to thrive - professionally and personally.
• A rewarding Employee Referral Program - because the best teams grow through trusted connections.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage for security and peace of mind.
• Individual mobility packages that support flexibility and convenience.
• Seasonal and team events to foster collaboration and celebrate success – together.