Head of Engineering
LEONEX Internet GmbH - E-Commerce, Web-Development and Online-Marketing agency based in Paderborn
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • 🇩🇪 Germany
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Lead
About the role
- Overall responsibility for our development teams, currently around 60 employees
- Lead, coach and develop the Tech Leads and their teams
- Define the technical direction and standards for the company in close collaboration with our Tech Leads
- Support Tech Leads with administrative and organizational tasks
- Responsible for recruiting and onboarding new talent
- Facilitate and organize employee reviews and development plans
- Support team development initiatives and culture-building activities
- Resource planning and project allocation in close coordination with Tech Leads and project managers
- Optimize processes related to teamwork and collaboration
- Ensure quality and reliability
- Budget planning and control for personnel and development activities
- Report and monitor relevant KPIs in project controlling and business operations (e.g., resource utilization, budget variances, forecasts)
- Act as a close interface between executive management, Tech Leads, HR and sales/project management
Requirements
- Several years of leadership experience in a comparable role
- Solid understanding of software development and project work
- Strong skills in people leadership, team development and coaching
- Experience in recruiting, HR processes and organizational team management
- Confident handling of budget planning, controlling and reporting
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, especially with executive management, HR, sales and other stakeholders
- Hands-on mentality, strategic foresight and a passion for organizational and process development
Benefits
- A great team
- Choice of device: Mac, Windows or Linux — company hardware may be used privately
- Flexible working hours and mobile/home working
- Internal and external training and development opportunities
- Opportunity to work from other MAI locations and workations
- Deutschlandticket, company bike (JobRad) or fuel vouchers
- Employer contribution of 20% to your company pension plan
- Corporate benefits platform & Edenred
- Small and large team events — we love to celebrate!
- Buddy or mentor program for new starters
- Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are company holidays for everyone
- In the office: foosball table on the rooftop terrace & dartboard in the social area
- Office snacks & drinks: cold sodas, beer, fresh coffee, fruit and vegetables — something for everyone
- Meal subsidy in the canteen
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
software developmentproject managementbudget planningbudget controlKPI monitoringresource planningprocess optimization
Soft skills
leadershipteam developmentcoachingcommunicationstakeholder managementorganizational skillsstrategic foresighthands-on mentality