ABOUT OUR COMPANY We are an engineering organization. Our mission is to “Ship great software” and build custom, large-scale software platforms on time, on budget, on target and on quality. In over two decades, we have never failed to deliver what we promised. 85% of our members are software engineers with a background in computer science, physics or mathematics, many also with a strong background in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. freiheit.com technologies was founded in Hamburg in the midst of the first internet boom in the last millennium in 1999.Since then, we’ve been building custom software platforms and helping our clients to create their future business models based on software. For over a quarter of a century, we have been working for the "Who's Who" of German and European industry and business. Retail, automotive, e-commerce, healthcare and more. Our large-scale software platforms are used by millions of users every day. Each product has a business-critical, strategic relevance for our clients. Together we make “mission impossible” possible. We are a team of 250 members with people from all over the world. In our engineering hubs in Hamburg and Lisbon we come together to create things that no one has built before. Our teams work data-driven to constantly optimize their own productivity by removing friction from their work. Each member takes on end-to-end responsibility for their work. To be successful, you need to be productive. To be productive, you need to be efficient and effective. Technology never rests. Neither do we. ABOUT YOUR JOB As part of our Leadership, Performance & Development Team you contribute to our team's mission to empower the growth of our members to achieve their highest possible performance no matter which role or experience level. Together we drive crucial people topics - on individual, team and company level. You design, implement and constantly re-evaluate development measures for our engineers and leads (e.g. lead onboarding, leadership training, performance management). You bring in your ideas, drive them forward and take over end-to-end responsibility for your projects. You closely collaborate with engineering leads and the management to build our future organization. You actively involve them in the process by presenting and discussing our initiatives. You act as a coach and consultant for our members. We’re not only focusing on providing sparring and guidance to our leads, but also training and supporting every engineer enhancing their skills and mindset (e.g. confidence, communication). You monitor the people KPIs (e.g. growth, performance, attrition) to provide data-driven insights to inform business decisions. Together with our leads you observe the performance and well-being of our members and teams and derive suitable measures and initiatives if needed. ABOUT YOU You have relevant professional experience in the field of development, performance and leadership, ideally in a software engineering company. You hold an excellent university degree in psychology, education, anthropology, sports psychology or social sciences. You have project management experience and have the confidence to successfully and independently drive your own topics and make decisions. You bring expertise in designing and implementing development and performance measures. Bonus: You have experience as a trainer or moderator. You can always rely on your excellent organizational skills that enable you to handle multiple topics simultaneously. You have excellent communication and moderation skills. You have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization (company language is English). You are inspiring, assertive and present yourself confidently in front of a group. A highly dynamic and fast moving work environment motivates you. You're ambitious and always looking for the next challenge. You are empathetic and understand our members' needs. Through your practical experience, you have tools and methods at hand to coach and support our leads and members in mastering their challenges to improve their performance. You’re not just looking for any job: you want to learn and use your ideas and skills to make a lasting impact in our community. ABOUT OUR COMMUNITY If you ask anyone why they work here, it's pretty likely that they will say “because of the people” and “because I've never learned so much in my life”. We believe that productive people are happy people. In our engineering hubs in Hamburg and Lisbon, you will meet people from all over the world. Here you have the opportunity to work with intelligent people on interesting tasks and complete projects from idea to operations – end-to-end. Becoming a well-rounded professional in your field of expertise is a long journey that takes many years of hard work and learning. Being a member of our company will ask a lot of you and no one can do the work for you. Our company is a place where you can become the best version of yourself. We don’t provide remote-only positions. We work in the office five days a week. WANT TO JOIN US? Send us your complete application (CV) via our applicant portal. If you have any questions about your application or the application process, please contact Lena Oechtering and Bianca Mioc personally at 49 40/890584-0.