Our client helps mission-driven brands and organisations connect with the audiences that need them most. Their SaaS platform empowers companies to create digital experiences that drive meaningful value - whether it’s helping a health organisation reach more people in need or enabling a sustainability initiative to amplify its impact. Trusted by leading global brands and backed by over $207 million in funding, they are scaling a category-defining platform that delivers measurable results
Role Overview:
The Engineering Director will be responsible for leading the development and architectural direction of one of the company’s most strategic products, responsible for 25% of total company revenue and serving as the primary gateway for new customers.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and grow a high-performing engineering team.
* Define and guide the architectural direction, ensuring scalable, reliable, and high-performing solutions.
* Collaborate closely with Product leadership to prioritise and execute the product and technology roadmap.
* Drive horizontal architecture initiatives that integrate seamlessly across the broader platform.
* Evaluate and implement advanced technologies and engineering best practices to continuously improve product performance and infrastructure efficiency.
* Partner with senior stakeholders to ensure the platform supports strategic business objectives and long-term scalability.
Qualifications:
* Proven experience leading and scaling engineering teams of 10 or more people.
* Strong background in software architecture with a focus on system design and scalable solutions.
* Solid understanding of backend development principles, particularly with PHP (hands-on coding is not required).
* Willingness to work onsite at the Berlin office two days per week.
If you’re excited about building technology that empowers organisations to create better, more meaningful digital experiences and leading a team that drives real-world positive impact, we would love to hear from you.