About your tasks:
- Lead, coach and develop a high-performing engineering team through people management, mentoring and hiring.
- Define the technical vision, architecture and roadmap for the Core Commerce Services domain.
- Drive the design and delivery of scalable services and platform capabilities, including our headless checkout.
- Establish clear domain boundaries, APIs and integration patterns using domain-driven design principles.
- Collaborate with Product and adjacent engineering teams, including Payments, while balancing short-term delivery with long-term sustainability.
- Ensure operational excellence through secure, scalable, resilient and observable systems.
- Foster a culture of ownership, continuous improvement and engineering excellence.
About you:
- Proven experience as an Engineering Manager.
- Strong background in backend engineering and large-scale distributed systems.
- Experience in defining software architecture, APIs, event-driven systems and domain-driven design.
- Track record of building and developing high-performing engineering teams.
- Experience with e-commerce platforms, core business services or high-volume transactional systems.
- Strong technical judgment combined with empathetic leadership and excellent stakeholder management.
- Ability to balance customer, business and technical priorities while making sound architectural decisions.
- Interest in emerging AI-powered and agentic commerce technologies.
About your benefits:
In order to provide our employees with the best possible support for their individual needs, we offer a wide range of benefits:
- Sports: Stay healthy. Profit from a membership (M) package at Urban Sports Club, so that you can take advantage of a huge variety of sport offers.
- Mental Health: Get quick and professional help from psychologists of Likeminded if you feel overwhelmed in private or professional life. Anonymous and free of charge.
- Work from Home: If your job does not require you to be present in the office, we can arrange the place you work from individually - even for up to 20 days a year anywhere in the EU.
- Mobility: We provide our employees with a fully costed Deutschland Ticket which can be used at any time. Click here to learn more.
- Personal development: Grow! We support and encourage your individual development through various in- and external trainings.
- And many more :)
