Background
Join Next Level Coffee, the trailblazers behind nunc., our cutting-edge IoT coffee ecosystem. We're on a mission to revolutionize home coffee experiences with our premium products—coffee machine, grinder, app, and more. Launching in 2025, nunc. combines innovation and convenience for coffee lovers everywhere. With strong financial backing and a dynamic team, we're poised for rapid growth. Ready to transform the way the world enjoys coffee?Join us!
So what is the role?
We are looking for an experiencedHead of Development to lead our development projects from concept to market launch and to play a key role in the further evolution of our products:
* Lead and coordinatedevelopment projects in the field of connected coffee systems
* Take responsibility for theintegration of software and hardware components into our products
* Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to ensure the ongoing development of our ecosystem, considering both hardware and software aspects
* Manage development processes according toagile methodologies across different teams
* Continuouslyoptimize development processes to accelerate innovation and reduce time-to-market
* Analyze new technologies and trends to further enhance our products
* Lead and develop multiple teams consisting of 8 or more team members
This is the next level you achieve after 6 months:
* Successfulcoordination and implementation of a development project from concept phase to prototype
* Optimized development processes to improve efficiency and reduce time-to-market
* Seamlesscollaboration between software and hardware teams to deliver innovative solutions
* Defined a strategic roadmap forproduct industrialization and market launch
* Made criticaltechnology decisions and developed implementation plans
* Built and led a strong, effective, and collaborativedevelopment team
* Successfully establishedagile methodologies and streamlined development workflows to ensure efficient product development
What you need for this role:
* Several years of experience inproject management, ideally in consumer goods or IoT product development
* Deep expertise insoftware and hardware development
* Experience withagile development methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
* Solid knowledge inproduct industrialization and market launch
* Proven experience inleading and developing teams of 8 or more members
* Strong analytical andsolution-oriented mindset
* Experience with relevanttools and technologies, including:
o CAD/CAE
o Industrialization processes
o Embedded Systems
o Programming languagesC++/Java/Python
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead interdisciplinary teams
* Fluent inGerman and English, both written and spoken
What we deliver on:
* We want to do great stuff with a great team – this only works with a #nofilterand #nobullshitattitude.
* Huge opportunity to join early stage and build a company – you work on our common vision, product and values!
* You are best in class – and are enabled to make best in classdecisions.
* We loveworking visuallyand with the end result in mind, then get there by building fast and learning fast.
* We love humans, we love coffee and working with the coffee community, from farm to cup.
* Hybrid working - you work remotely, but once a month we meet for 2-4 days in Konstanz, the Alps, or Mallorca.
* Your home office setup tailored to your workday needs.
* Fitness programs, childcare subsidies, a home coffee supply, and many more benefits await you.
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