Hybrid Full-time

ANGEHEUERT GmbH Personalberatung is hiring a Head of Engineering (m/w/d)

About the Role

ANGEHEUERT GmbH Personalberatung is hiring a Head of Engineering (m/w/d) to lead the entire development organization, reporting directly to the executive board. You will be responsible for ensuring stable product development while driving technological renewal, with a focus on transforming legacy systems to SaaS and AI.

What You'll Do

  • Establish an engineering culture with clear responsibility, transparency, and ownership.
  • Develop team leads through clear expectations, coaching, and regular feedback.
  • Shape the target architecture and steer a step-by-step, realistic modernization from legacy to SaaS & AI.
  • Ensure predictable releases across legacy and new platforms.
  • Establish clear processes to create stability and transparency.
  • Set binding architecture and engineering standards.
  • Anchor quality, CI/CD, and security-by-design firmly in the development process.
  • Promote the targeted use of AI in engineering and product.
  • Work closely with executive management, product, sales, and other stakeholders to connect strategy with implementation.

What We're Looking For

  • Negotiation-proficient German and English language skills.
  • Minimum 10 years of professional experience in an engineering environment.
  • Several years of leadership experience in software development, ideally in an ISV context.
  • Demonstrable experience in technological transformation projects (Legacy to Cloud/SaaS).
  • Deep understanding of software architectures, CI/CD, DevOps, and testing.
  • Clear communication, decision-making strength, and high implementation energy.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in cyber-security companies.
  • Knowledge of multi-tenant architectures.
  • Basic understanding of AI/ML applications.

Team & Environment

You will report directly to the executive board (Geschäftsleitung). The company culture features flat hierarchies in a pleasant working atmosphere.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Flexibility through remote work and flexible working hours without tracking.
  • Tailored training.
  • A team with flat hierarchies in a pleasant working atmosphere.
  • Modern working environment with free drinks supply and kitchen.
  • Team events for cohesion and fun away from the daily work routine.
  • Qualification-dependent annual gross salary based on full-time employment.
  • Individual further education – they invest in your development.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position based in Deutschland.

Required Skills
LeadershipTeam ManagementSoftware ArchitectureAgile MethodologiesStakeholder ManagementStrategic PlanningBudgetingRecruitingTechnical Vision
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ANGEHEUERT GmbH Personalberatung

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Posted 3 months ago