OpenProject | open source project management software

Product Tech Lead

OpenProject | open source project management software

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Germany

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About the role

  • Own new product initiatives end-to-end from problem definition to launch
  • Shape the roadmap, evaluate and prioritize ideas
  • Bridge disciplines: think like a product manager, act like an engineer
  • Build quick prototypes and work closely with engineers and stakeholders
  • Communicate clearly and proactively in a remote-first environment
  • Collaborate across functions: align with Sales, Marketing, UX/UI, QA, and leadership

Requirements

  • Proven experience building and launching digital products end-to-end
  • Strong product mindset
  • Senior-level experience in software engineering, ideally with Ruby on Rails
  • Experience applying product management methodologies such as agile, user research, design thinking, or rapid prototyping
  • Ability to quickly prototype ideas and collaborate with developers
  • Strong written communication skills in English
  • Ideally fluent in German
  • Leadership that fosters psychological safety and constructive challenge
Benefits
  • Employee benefits such as job bikes and paid child care
  • Flexibility to work remotely in a location within 2 hours (time-zone) from Berlin, Germany
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Ruby on Railsagileuser researchdesign thinkingrapid prototyping
Soft Skills
product mindsetwritten communicationleadershipcollaborationpsychological safety