
Tech Lead – Engineering Enablement
Upvest
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Berlin • Germany
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Build and nurture the Engineering Enablement team, focused on enhancing engineering productivity and satisfaction
- Contribute to the strategic roadmap, in collaboration with technical product management, for developer tooling, automation, and workflow improvements
- Implement metrics to measure engineering productivity, quality, and compliance, using data to guide improvements
- Implement streamlined CI/CD pipelines and processes that balance speed of delivery with security and quality
- Collaborate with security and compliance teams to integrate guardrails that protect without impeding velocity
- Cultivate engineering excellence through shared best practices, standards, and documentation
- Partner with engineering leaders to identify and address friction points and productivity bottlenecks
- Design and implement "paved road" experiences that provide well-documented workflows for common engineering tasks, reducing cognitive load while maintaining flexibility for innovation and expansion
- Enable effective onboarding experiences for new engineers
Requirements
- Experience in guiding teams focused on developer productivity, platform engineering, and developer experience
- Knowledge of modern CI/CD practices (GitHub Actions, GitOps), testing frameworks, and developer tooling ecosystems
- Strong expertise in Secure Software Development Life Cycle (SSDLC) practices and implementation
- Familiarity with developer portals, internal platforms, and self-service tooling
- Effective communication skills for connecting technical concepts with business value
- Data-informed approach to measuring and improving engineering efficiency
- Demonstrated success in attracting, developing, and retaining diverse engineering talent
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Access to a personal coach
- Development budget
- Opportunities for growth in your role
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CI/CDGitHub ActionsGitOpsSecure Software Development Life Cycletesting frameworksdeveloper toolingmetrics implementationautomationworkflow improvementsengineering productivity
Soft skills
effective communicationteam leadershipcollaborationproblem-solvingmentoringstrategic thinkingdata-informed decision makingtalent developmentonboardingcultivating excellence