Job Description
ABOUT US
Since 2015, we’ve been disrupting influencer and social media marketing like few other agencies. We are currently establishing ourselves as one of the largest social powerhouses in the DACH region. With over 210 social-first employees, two in-house studios, our own production company, proprietary social technology, and media channels with over 1 million followers, we are at the forefront of the industry.
With locations in Berlin, Hamburg, and Cologne, we specialize in creation, project management, consulting, social media, performance marketing, and (post-)production.
YOUR ROLE
As a Tech Lead / Engineering Manager / Head of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and driving our technological strategy. You will lead a team of talented developers, ensuring the delivery of innovative and scalable solutions that support our business goals.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
* Technical Leadership: Guide and mentor a team of software engineers, defining the technical vision and strategy.
* Project Management: Oversee and coordinate technical projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
* Architecture & Design: Develop robust software architectures and make strategic technology decisions.
* Code Quality: Maintain high coding standards through regular reviews and best practices.
* Mentoring & Coaching: Support the professional growth of your team through mentoring and coaching.
* Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with other departments to develop technical solutions aligned with business needs.
Requirements
WHAT YOU BRING
* Experience: Several years of experience in software development and leadership roles.
* Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of modern technologies and frameworks across both frontend and backend.
* Leadership Skills: Proven experience in leading and developing teams.
* Agile Methodologies: Familiarity with agile frameworks like SCRUM and their effective implementation.
* Communication Skills: Fluent in English and German, capable of conveying complex technical and strategic concepts clearly.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
* Visionary: You have a clear vision of how technology can drive business success.
* Problem-Solver: You can creatively tackle complex technical challenges.
* Team Player: You thrive in interdisciplinary teams and promote a collaborative working culture.
WHAT WE OFFER
* The opportunity to actively shape Europe’s leading full-service social media and influencer agency.
* An exciting work environment, inspiration, and learning potential at every corner, diverse and engaging projects, and well-known clients.
* We Care: A solid place as a valued team member, where we motivate and support each other.
* Freedom & Responsibility: Trust and space for your own ideas, plus a team that supports each other and works together on technical solutions.
* Mobile and flexible working, including up to six weeks of “work from anywhere but home”—we will find the working model that fits your current life phase.
* Modern Apple equipment that enables you to work from anywhere, no matter where you are.
* A detailed onboarding process from the very start: You will be supported by a personal buddy for the first six months, along with self-produced MatesAcademy learning videos and regular feedback sessions.
* Continuous Development: A fixed annual training budget per employee to foster your ongoing growth (workshops, accredited courses/seminars, coaching, etc.).
* Additional benefits: Extras like an Urban Sports Club membership, training via Masterplan and nilo.health, employee discounts with plantclub and FutureBens, plus an extra vacation day on your birthday.
* Last but not least: modern offices with an in-house bar, rooftop terrace, and prime location, allowing you to enjoy both your workday and after-work time with colleagues in a great environment.