Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Software, Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
- Salary
- 95.000 to 120.000€ gross/year
Job Summary
In this role, you lead software developers and collaborate with the CTO to create a sustainable software strategy while managing architecture, reducing technical debt, establishing quality standards, and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
Job Technologies
Your role in the team
- You lead and develop our (Lead) Software Developers both professionally and personally, identify talents, and strengthen them through regular feedback and targeted enablement.
- Together with our CTO Nina, you will develop a sustainable software and technology strategy in line with our corporate vision and CEWE Group compliance.
- Additionally, you manage the architecture and drive the systematic reduction of technical debt.
- You establish binding quality standards, consistently align technical decisions with the requirements of our platform and the company, and set clear priorities within the corporate context.
- You develop structures, standards, and cross-team processes in technology, thereby laying the foundation for agile, scalable, and future-oriented software development.
- Thereby, you strengthen collaboration between teams, promote individual responsibility, and focus on shared and measurable results.
- You strengthen cross-functional collaboration between software development, product management, agile POs, UX, marketing, and other teams (AI, app, and more) and ensure transparency up to department management, CEWE Group IT, and the executive board.
- Together with Nina and many other stakeholders (including Head of PO, AI & App Team, Controlling), you prepare strategic cost decisions and manage investments in development and AI tools, cloud services, and technologies - including make-or-buy decisions.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- You possess a deep understanding of system architectures as well as Java, Microservices, Cloud, and Containers, and have solid knowledge in architecture management, quality standards, and a structured approach to technical debt.
- You combine your strategic foresight with the ability to develop and implement a viable tech strategy for a scalable e-commerce platform.
- You communicate confidently in German and English. You can tailor your communication effectively to your respective stakeholders.
- You work with an agile and structured mindset and maintain an overview even during intensive phases.
Experience
- You bring several years of leadership experience in tech teams, ideally in e-commerce or a comparable technological environment.
- You are a decisive, results-oriented leader with experience in building high-performing teams and proven success in delivery performance, software quality, and development efficiency.
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What we offer
- Four developer teams with their three leads who are really looking forward to you!
- 30 days of vacation, mobile work (two days per week).
- Well-structured, including the Pixum Onboarding Week, Buddy Program, onboarding and probation period guides.
- We shape Pixum! We take this literally, everyone can contribute, pitch projects and ideas to develop themselves and Pixum further.
- Internal training programs, our own digital learning platform & a variety of training courses within our corporate group.
- Subsidy for the Germany Ticket, Shared Parking System, and individual company bike leasing.
- We use AI to create real added value. For our customers. For our teams. For Pixum. Every year, we host an AI Day and an Innovation Day!
- We offer high-end espresso machines with portafilter, free breakfast daily, a canteen, pizza oven, Hofmann's dishes, and much more. Additionally, Pixum subsidizes your lunch.
- Physiological massages during the Christmas season, Employee Assistance Program, athletic company events (including B2Run, Cologne Marathon), and subsidy for your Urban Sports membership.
- Foosball, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch in the office.
- In case of care gaps, your child can simply come with you to Pixum in our parent-child room.
- You receive 5 paid child illness days, and our Babytime offers new parents additional flexibility in the first 14 days.
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About Your Employer
Diginet GmbH & Co.KG
Diginet GmbH & Co. KG has been providing tailored IT solutions for businesses for over 30 years and is known for its flexibility in the rapidly changing IT landscape.
Description
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
Head of Software Development
- Salary
- 95.000 to 120.000€ gross/yearEstimated net salary based on the gross salary in the job ad using tax class I.55.692 to 68.544 € net/year · Tax class I
- Location
- Cologne
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
