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Your mission as Head of Software Engineering:

  • You lead the design and development of our portal for our analytics platform
  • In coordination with the stakeholders and the Head of Data Management, you prioritize the features and develop professional requirements and technical specifications
  • You grow and lead a team of developers in an agile and people centric way
  • You create a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment and promote innovative ideas in the team
  • You develop innovative and market-oriented solutions and promptly deliver them to our customers
  • You define, plan, budget and manage milestones for the delivery of portal releases
  • You oversee code reviews of produced software to ensure code quality
  • Improving both the efficiency and the effectiveness of the software development function
  • You share your knowledge and experience with your team, develop these further and define standards for the product development process
  • Overall responsibility for quality assurance
  • You will have Co-responsibility for the strategic development of the analytics platform

Your qualifications:

  • Experience in the application of agile methods in the field of software development (cloud and container technologies)
  • Hands-on mentality, strong communication skills and self-confident personality
  • Deep understanding/hands on of Google Cloud Platform fundamentals, containerisation, serverless and cloud function frameworks
  • Hands on experience in CI/CD framework
  • Hands on experience in spring framework
  • Knowledge in Hadoop is plus
  • Passion for UX, product architecture as well as analytics
  • Very good knowledge of programming language Java and of databases
  • Very good knowledge of modern tech stacks for UI development
  • Knowledge of Jira and/or Confluence
  • Fluent English, both in written and spoken form

Contact person

Martin Fleischer