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VP of Technology at Journee - lead a team of engineers while remaining deeply involved in architecture, performance optimisation and product direction.
We're looking for a high energy builder - someone ambitious, technically sharp, and excited to grow into a CTO level leader over time.
This is for someone who want to build something meaningful and take ownership of a real system not just manage one.
This is a full-time position, either in our Berlin office or remote (CET +/- 2h).
What You'll Do
Architecture & Technical Direction
Own overall system architecture across:
Conversational AI systems (LLMs, orchestration, real-time inference)
Drive our cloud infrastructure strategy (AWS/GCP/Azure) Ensure scalability, reliability, and enterprise-grade security
Performance & Ml Systems
Optimise real-time AI inference (latency, throughput, cost)
Improve orchestration of models (LLMs, TTS/STT, and related components)
Design systems that handle high concurrency at enterprise scale
Balance latency, cost and product quality across deployments
Lead API architecture and SDK strategy
Improve developer onboarding and self-serve capabilities
Build scalable abstractions for agent creation and deployment
Stengthen observability, debugging, and developer tooling across the platform
Team & Culture
Lead and mentor a team of up to 10 engineers
Attract and hire strong technical talent
Set a culture of ownership, velocity, and accountability
Keep planning and delivery lightweight, focused, and effective
Hands-On Contribution
Review architercture and critical code paths
Prototype and unblock high impact work
Step into performance or production challenges when needed
What We're Looking For
You have 8 - 12 + years in engineering, including leadership experience.
Experience leading engineering teams (5+ engineers)
Strong cloud architecture background (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Deep understanding of distributed systems and scalable backend architecture, including APIs and platform design
Experience running ML systems in production
Strong full-stack understanding (backend + frontend)
Experience working directly with founders
Highly Valuable Experience
Building developer platforms or APIs at scale
Startup or scale-up background
Profile Fit
Builder mentality - not just management
High ownership and strong execution energy
Comfortable with ambiguity
Product minded, not purely infrastructure driven
Willing to lead code
Why work with us
We offer the autonomy to do your best work, the tools you need to succeed, and the rest you need to recover. We're looking for high performers who take ownership, move fast, and deliver exceptional results.
What Success Looks Like (12 Months)
Reduced latency and optimised inference costs
Developer onboarding simplified and platform adoption increased
Enterprise grade reliability and scalability across customer deployments
Clear technical roadmap aligned with product strategy
A strong culture of ownership and execution
Tem grown to 15 - 20 high quality engineers
Why Join
Real product-market validation
Revenue-generating AI platform
Real traction in enterprise conversational ai
Direct impact on architecture and culture
Opprotunity to grow into CTO
Journee is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and fairness. We value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, and veteran status. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to better business outcomes, stronger relationships with our customers and partners, and a more fulfilling work experience for our employees.
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