Hybrid Head of Development – Head of Engineering

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About the role

  • You act as the central interface connecting technical expertise with business vision.
  • You coach and develop the Tech Leads and their teams (currently approx. 60 people), ensuring everyone can reach their full potential.
  • In close collaboration with the Tech Leads, you define the technical strategy, architecture standards and tool landscape for the entire company.
  • You optimize and establish efficient processes across teamwork, agile methodologies, quality assurance and CI/CD to sustainably increase productivity.
  • You are responsible for strategic resource planning, project allocation and monitoring in close coordination with Project Management and Executive Management.
  • You actively shape the entire recruiting and onboarding process to attract and retain top talent.
  • You take ownership of budget planning and reporting of relevant KPIs (e.g. utilization, forecasts) to the executive team.

Requirements

  • Several years of relevant leadership experience in a comparable Lead or Head-of-Engineering role, ideally in an agency or consulting environment.
  • Deep, solid understanding of modern software development, architectural principles and agile project delivery.
  • Proven track record in team development and team building (recruiting, performance reviews).
  • Confident handling of budget planning, controlling and reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to act as an interface between Executive Management, HR, Sales and development teams.
  • Strategic vision, a drive to lead change and a passion for optimizing processes (hands-on mentality).

Benefits

  • Maximum flexibility: hybrid work in Berlin and remote options.
  • Workation & mobility: the opportunity to work from other group locations and benefits such as JobRad, Deutschlandticket or fuel vouchers.
  • Financial security: competitive salary plus an attractive employer contribution to company pension schemes and additional corporate benefits.
  • Choice of hardware: work with your preferred setup (Mac, Windows or Linux). Hardware is available for private use.
  • Development & culture: extensive internal and external training and development opportunities.

Job title

Head of Development – Head of Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

€90,000 - €110,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

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