Hybrid Head of Engineering

at CONROO

• Job title: Head of Engineering
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Munich, Germany

About the role

• Head of Engineering responsible for scaling SaaS platform and driving product strategy at CONROO. Collaborate with founders to enhance product development and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of our product, architecture, team structure, and development cycle.
• Align with the founders on a clear product and engineering strategy for the next 6–12 months.
• Identify the 1–3 main constraints affecting delivery speed, stability, and scalability.
• Establish baseline metrics for delivery, reliability, and team capacity.
• Implement improvements to the product development lifecycle to increase delivery speed and predictability.
• Establish a clear and realistic product roadmap and implement strong prioritisation and planning processes across Product and Engineering to ensure consistent execution against it.
• Launch key initiatives to address the most critical delivery constraints.
• Strengthen engineering practices around reliability, testing, and release management.
• Define a scalable operating model for Product and Engineering (roles, responsibilities, decision processes).
• Establish a scalable product and engineering architecture that supports faster feature delivery and long-term platform growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience leading Product and Engineering organizations in a B2B SaaS environment and successfully scaling teams and systems during periods of rapid growth.
• Experience working closely with founders or executive leadership to shape product and technology strategy.
• Demonstrated ability to improve development processes and systems to increase delivery speed, predictability, and reliability.
• Strong understanding of modern SaaS architecture and scalable platform design, with the ability to balance diverse customer requirements within a coherent product architecture.
• Ability to align product strategy, engineering execution, and business goals to drive measurable outcomes.
• Fluent in both German and English.

Benefits

• Workation: Switch up your usual scenery and spend up to 30 days working remotely from a different location.
• Company getaway: Two annual team getaways where we work, unwind, and connect — away from the office.
• Multiple office locations: Join us in one of our vibrant offices in Munich, Nuremberg, Hamburg, or Duisburg.
• Employee discounts: Use our employee discount portal to access attractive deals from top brands across tech, travel, fashion, home, and more — online and in-store.
• International team: With 10 nationalities across a team of around 30 people, you’ll be part of a naturally diverse environment where different perspectives come together.
• Monthly S.H.A.R.E sessions: Learn something new every month and get the stage to share your passion and expertise too.
• Structured, hands-on onboarding process during your first six months.