Summary
Join ABOUT YOU as their skilled and passionate Head of Engineering to lead the Supply Tech Unit. You will oversee strategic initiatives, build high-performance technical solutions, and make architectural decisions. This role involves managing high-performing engineering teams, collaborating with stakeholders, and challenging business requirements. You will report directly to the VP level and contribute to MD decisions. ABOUT YOU offers a dynamic environment with opportunities for innovation and growth.
Requirements
- Experienced in accompanying the development of high-scalable software products in an agile environment
- Having a deep understanding of Software Architecture and Infrastructure setups in common cloud providers (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud)
- Designing scalable systems and data modeling
- Deep understanding of business and tech processes
- Comfortable working with senior stakeholders (Directors, VPs or C-Suite), both technical and non-technical
- Having an analytical, data-driven, and efficiency-focused approach
- Working hands-on with high attention to details and have a get-things-done mentality
- Very good written and spoken English skills
- PHP (Laravel)
- Vue.JS
- AWS
- MySQL
Responsibilities
- Oversee and enable the key strategic initiatives across our system landscape in close collaboration with the application teams
- Build performant & high scalable technical solutions in close cooperation with our core teams
- Draft architectural decisions and ensure reliable and state-of-the-art products
- Build and manage high-performing engineering teams within the Supply Tech Unit which includes hiring, coaching and mentoring
- Managing a Unit of 5 different tech teams and collaborating closely with different business stakeholders
- Reporting directly to our VP level and preparing MD decisions
- Challenge business requirements to ensure a good balance between technical complexity while maintaining business value
- Provide leadership to the engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement
Benefits
- Flexible working times
- 40% discount on our online shop
- Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere
- Language courses (German & English)
- Free sports courses & reduced price for a gym membership
- Subsidized public transportation ticket
- Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
- State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
- Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
- International working environment and English as company language
- Company flats (subject to availability)
- Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
- Free access to Germanyβs greatest developer conference code.talks
- Help in relocation and VISA process
- *Please find free fruits, drinks and coffee in our lovely Hamburg Office / HQ