Head of Development
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Location
Berlin
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Contact:
Brandon Levene
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Contact email:
b.levene@jeffersonwolfe.com
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Job ref:
HoD160419
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Published:
almost 2 years ago
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Expiry date:
2019-05-16
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Consultant:
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Head of Development
We are currently working with an exciting company in Berlin looking for a Head of Development, who are revolutionizing the way people's data is being stored all around the world. This will lead into a CTO position.
This is an incredible company backed by some of the biggest international companies out there!
Tasks:
- Provide management and leadership to the team
- Define and manage the technology landscape together with the Management Board
- Ensure consistent best practices, processes and procedures for software development
- Develop the venture’s roadmap and play a decisive role in the product development process
- Support the development of potential use cases and business models
- Develop new ideas according to our vision and strategy and contribute significantly to the technological vision
- Take an active role in hiring, training and retaining tech talent
- Represent the venture’s culture, mission, and vision within the internal and external community
Requirements:
- Proven experience in developing deep tech startups’ technologic infrastructure at least for 5-10 years,
- Strong experience with Java
- Strong architectural and programming skills
- Experience in building and leading engineering teams of 15 and more
- Thrive on learning new technologies, don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions and adapt easily to meet the needs of massive growth and rapidly evolving business environment
- Highly detail oriented and well organized
- Incredible drive to solve problems and restless, sleepless nights until it is solved
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Entrepreneurial spirit and a ‘get-things-done’ attitude
- Startup experience highly desired
- Fluency in English
A sweet deal:
- An incredibly talented development team to manage
- Lucrative salary & bonus
- New office in the heart of Berlin
- Latest technology - Frontend - React, Backend - Java 8 & Spring Boot
- Flexible working arrangements
- 30 days holiday