Head of Development (m/f/d)

oneclick AG; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 93,709 - 117,137; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Career development opportunities

Access to modern skills diagnostics

Job summary

oneclick AG is looking for an experienced Head of Development (m/f/d) to lead our software development team and deliver innovative solutions. You will have the flexibility to work 100% remotely or from our office in Traunstein, Germany.

The ideal candidate will bring over 5 years of experience in software development, proficiency in PHP, and a strong leadership capability. Enjoy a supportive work environment that promotes teamwork and individual growth.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional experience in software development.
• Strong leadership qualities to motivate and guide the team.
• Fluent in German (C1) and strong in English (B2).

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of software solutions within the team.
• Identify and resolve technical challenges.
• Mentor and coach junior developers.

Skills

Leadership

PHP

Laravel

Node.js

NestJS

Vue.js

React

Agile Methods

CI/CD

German (C1)

English (B2)

Tools

SQL

NoSQL Databases

Cloud Technologies

Container Orchestration

Job description

Head of Development (m/f/d)

Remote or in Traunstein, Germany – Full time

• Location: 100% Remote, Hybrid or at our office in Traunstein – your choice
• Hours: Full-time
• Working model: Flexible by arrangement
• Travel: Very rare, approx. 2× per year for team events

About oneclick

We provide secure, scalable cloud workplaces for SMEs and large enterprises across retail, industry, logistics, healthcare and the public sector via our oneclick™ Desktop-as-a-Service platform. In addition to our headquarters in Zurich and development centre in Traunstein, we operate in 7 countries across 4 continents. For three consecutive years, we have been the only European vendor featured in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Desktop as a Service – recognised for innovation and data sovereignty.

Your role

We are looking for an experienced Head of Development (m/f/d) to join our growing team – someone who will play a key role in developing innovative solutions. In this position, you will take responsibility for our software development in connection with our Desktop-as-a-Service solution. You can expect a varied role with modern technologies and a motivated team.

How you will support our team

• At least 5 years of professional experience in software development
• Leading and actively participating in the development of software solutions within the team, using agile methods
• Sound knowledge of PHP and Laravel is a particular advantage
• Guiding, advising and supporting team members in the development of features
• Proactively identifying and resolving technical challenges to keep projects on track
• Regularly planning and prioritising tasks within the team to ensure efficient and focused ways of working
• Mentoring and coaching junior developers, and providing technical guidance to the team on feature implementation and problem-solving
• Occasionally supporting customer support with problem and error analysis and the maintenance of software solutions
• Implementing and promoting Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), automated testing and code reviews
• Ensuring the timely delivery of features and bug fixes in line with defined quality standards
• Maintaining and further developing existing software solutions
• Proactively communicating with stakeholders to understand their requirements and expectations and manage them effectively

What you bring to the table

• Strong leadership qualities to motivate and guide the team
• Experience with Node.js, NestJS and other backend frameworks
• Hands‑on experience with frontend frameworks such as Vue.js or React including state management
• In‑depth understanding of modern software architecture and design principles
• Knowledge of Continuous Integration, deployment and DevOps practices
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, data modelling and storage
• Knowledge of cloud technologies and container orchestration
• Knowledge of developing scalable and highly available systems
• Understanding of message queue systems and high‑load architectures
• Analytical thinking to identify performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies
• Excellent organisational skills and a structured, self‑directed way of working
• Strong communication skills and the ability to act as an interface between customers, technical teams and internal stakeholders
• Fluent German (C1) and strong English (at least B2)
• European citizenship or an unrestricted work permit for Germany

Why you should join us

Remote work & flexibility

What we offer our customers through our product applies to you too: work from the office, hybrid or up to 100% remotely from home, and organise your working hours flexibly. Choose your preferred equipment from a wide range of available models and use the OS that suits you (Microsoft, Apple, Linux).

Teamwork and career

At oneclick, you will work with great colleagues in a supportive environment with maximum flexibility, where you can contribute and develop your talents and personality.

Shape Your Job

Your career can develop in any direction. Discovering new talents and skills in yourself? Great – let’s find the right tasks for you! Through our oneclick Learning offering, you also have access to modern skills diagnostics and a wide range of learning programmes via our partner academies.