Head of Engineering (m/f/d) / Technical Lead (m/f/d)

Job description We’re looking for a Head of Engineering (m/f/d) / Technical Lead (m/f/d) - someone who combines architectural vision, delivery focus, and hands-on leadership. You’ll guide multiple squads, ensure engineering quality, and help teams ship effectively while staying close enough to the code to unblock issues and keep the system moving. Your tasks Partner with Product: turn product goals into actionable, outcome-focused technical plan with a strong understanding of how modern apps and platform services interact with a grown product portfolio anchored by a mission-critical ERP Lead technical direction across multiple initiatives: design, trade-offs, platform evolution, and system integrity Own architecture: define clear technical patterns and guardrails that balance speed with maintainability Be the escalation point for engineers: support teams in resolving complex technical issues, with the backing of the VP of Engineering Raise engineering quality: strengthen testing, CI/CD, release practices, observability, and performance Drive operational excellence: guide incident response, security improvements, and reliability reviews Drive AI transformation in engineering : help your team to effectively work with AI tools through the complete SDLC Grow teams technically: mentor tech leads and senior engineers Your profile Strong hands-on cloud architecture experience (AWS preferred): scaling, load balancing, messaging, caching, and deployment automation Deep experience with C# / .NET and Angular; familiarity with PostgreSQL and Azure SQL. You've built and maintained backend services that integrate with complex, long-lived systems. Proven technical leadership - you’ve led multiple squads as a Tech Lead, Lead Engineer, or similar role Experience leading or contributing to the development of AI-powered products and features is considered a strong plus AI-assisted engineering mindset - you drive adoption across teams: context management, workflow integration, measuring impact, and continuously evolving on how your engineers work with AI. Full SDLC ownership: from design and CI/CD to monitoring and incident response Familiarity with CRM or ERP-style workflows and the constraints of mission-critical business applications Very nice to have: Experience with API integration into legacy/ERP systems — building stable, well-documented interfaces on top of systems that weren't designed for it Your benefits Collaboration in an empathetic and appreciative team, with a passion for progressive tech solutions You can utilise your knowledge and personal strengths, gain further qualifications and develop yourself further You start with structured onboarding and learn on the job, in training sessions or in informal learning formats, e.g. zvoove Garage in interdisciplinary projects and international teams You have the opportunity to participate in the benefits of our hybrid work concept, which includes working in the office, home office, mobile work and workation A technology landscape that combines modern cloud-native services with a mature ERP platform — you'll work with both, and that's by design. Variety of benefits, e.g. pension scheme, health management - including employee discounts I look forward to receiving your application Svenja Krüßel D-49835 Wietmarschen-Lohne Tel.: 0170-7888740 E-Mail: [email protected] Über uns zvoove ist der weltweit marktführende Anbieter von KI-Lösungen für die Personaldienstleistungs-, Reinigungs- und Sicherheitsdienstleistungs-Branchen. Im dynamischen Ökosystem von Zeitarbeits-, Reinigungs- und privaten Sicherheitsfirmen, Arbeitnehmern und Unternehmen, digitalisiert und optimiert zvoove Prozesse für mehr Effizienz und Wettbewerbsvorteile. Durch die End-to-End-Digitalisierung für Dienstleister, mehr Jobangebote und Karrierechancen für Arbeitnehmer und zuverlässige Arbeitskräfte für Unternehmen verbessert zvoove die Arbeitswelt. Rund 8.500 Kunden vertrauen auf zvoove. Sie verwalten heute über 3 Mio. Arbeitnehmer, 21 Mrd. EUR jährliche Gehaltsabrechnungen und über drei Millionen Bewerbungen pro Jahr über die zvoove Plattformen. zvoove beschäftigt weltweit 950 Mitarbeiter an 25 Standorten in ganz Europa und Lateinamerika.