Chief Technology Officer – Hamburg, Germany
Job description:
- Management role with a high degree of decision-making and overall responsibility, which requires a top-notch engineering expert who works in a high-performance, agile and lean manner, and is truly an outstanding leader for developers.
- He/she supports, serves and mentors the developers, so they can improve their personal strength.
- He/she lives the sweet spot between the requirements of a People Manager, Engineering Executer, Strategic Head and Entrepreneur.
- He/she also finds the balance between culture on the one hand and tools/processes on the other hand.
- He/she always guarantees absolute reliability of the department and assumes entrepreneurial responsibility.
- He/she also works closely with the CPO to further improve the product and build new products and services.
Requirements:
- The ideal candidate has a vast experience in building and scaling high-performance, agile and lean engineering departments as CTO or Technical Director.
- He/she has gained this experience in tech startups/companies that have grown and scaled strongly during his/her time there.
- He/she has experience with modern Cloud Based Security platforms & technologies, continuous delivery and deployment, cloud computing and microservices.
- He/she owns state-of-the-art know-how when it comes to architectural questions. Also, in attracting, retaining, and mentoring top talent.
- He/she can be looked at as a role model and inspire engineering teams.
- He/she hold a degree in Computer Science or similar background and is a team player, full of empathy and intuition.

