Overview
Germany - Berlin
Posted: 12 / 09 / 2025
Salary: €135K per Year • Location: Berlin (Hybrid)
Director of Engineering
Responsibilities
* Own the technical vision and long-term architecture for the core platform that powers consumer apps and internal tooling.
* Build and evolve scalable, secure and maintainable platform services that accelerate product squads and improve developer productivity.
* Lead and mentor engineering managers and senior engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, high quality and career growth.
* Partner closely with Product, Design, QA and executive leadership to ensure engineering delivery aligns with business outcomes.
* Improve developer experience, remove blockers to delivery and raise technical standards across the organisation.
* Ensure a reliable, secure, and high performing platform as it scales.
The person we\'re looking for
* Senior software engineering leader (Director / Head of Engineering) with demonstrable experience leading multiple engineering teams.
* Extensive experience in platform architecture, distributed systems and building scalable, maintainable services.
* Proven track record of growing high-performing teams and developing engineering leaders.
* Excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills; able to translate business needs into technical strategy.
Desirable background
* Experience with cloud-native platforms, APIs and web / mobile frameworks.
* Prior exposure to regulated industries (banking, pharmaceuticals, healthcare or other regulated sectors) is a plus.
* German language skills and experience working across multi-lingual, multi-cultural teams would be advantageous.
* Masters degree in related discipline
Qualifications & experience
* Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or similar discipline
* Extensive experience in software engineering with at least 3 years in senior engineering leadership roles.
What\'s on offer
* The chance to make a visible impact in a high-growth business focused on improving lives.
* Hybrid working, flexible arrangements and a home working allowance.
* Constant training and professional development.
* Competitive salary and benefits package
How to apply
If you\'re a strategic engineering leader who wants to scale a mission-driven platform, please send your CV and a brief note outlining your leadership experience and availability to apply
we\'ll treat all applications confidentially.
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