Job
- Level
- Lead
- Location
- Kissing
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Job Field
- Software, Project
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent employment
Job Summary
In this role, you will develop the software and platform strategy while designing the architecture and technology roadmap. You will also professionalize software engineering and manage external development partners.
Your role in the team
- Development and implementation of the software product and platform strategy in close coordination with management and verticals.
- Development of a future-proof software and platform architecture as well as an appropriate technology roadmap.
- Professionalization of software engineering through appropriate processes, standards, and governance with a focus on time-to-market, quality, and scalability.
- Identification and realization of synergies between the verticals.
- Management and further development of external development partners as well as co-creation and continuous improvement of future software product development structures.
- Close collaboration with the Verticals, IT, Sales, and close coordination with management on technological and strategic issues.
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Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Technical understanding of different software development and architecture approaches.
- Strategic mindset combined with strong implementation skills and a hands-on mentality.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, as well as the ability to bring together different interests.
- Entrepreneurial thinking and enjoyment in taking responsibility and driving things forward in a medium-sized company environment.
Experience
- Several years of experience in the development of digital products and platforms.
- Extensive experience in Product Engineering, Software Engineering, and/or Software Architecture.
- Experience in managing external development partners and ideally in designing and further developing development structures.
- Experience in transformation processes and/or organizational development.
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What we offer
- Our flextime model allows for flexible working hours.
- Mobile working (up to 50%) enables the reconciliation of professional and private life.
- If there are more hours accumulated, there is the option to take up to 12 compensatory days off per year.
- With a 5-day workweek, we have 30 days of vacation.
- Also, there are days off on Christmas and New Year's Eve, as well as company holidays between these festive periods.
- In addition to comprehensive e-learning offerings, we support internal development through tailored professional training and opportunities for internal transfers.
- Whether coffee, tea, water, or soft drinks, there's something for everyone's taste with us.
- There is also a fruit basket for the cold months.
- Christmas parties and company outings are an integral part of the WEKA daily routine, and we look forward to these events every year.
- Whether it's JobRad, EGYM Wellpass, a partnership with HRS and Corporate Benefits, or the Bookbox – we've got all hobbies covered.
- Located on the edge of Kissings, we are also easily accessible by public transportation.
- Countless parking spaces are also available to you, of course.
- In addition to attractive offers for occupational pension schemes or disability insurance, you can expect subsidies for company savings schemes (VWL), kindergarten, and ergonomic workplace glasses.
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About Your Employer
WEKA Akademie GmbH
Die WEKA MEDIA GmbH & Co. KG ist eines der innovativsten Medienunternehmen in Deutschland. Als einer der führenden Anbieter von multimedialen Fachinformationslösungen bieten wir thematisch breit gefächerte, praxisorientierte Lösungen für die tägliche Arbeit unserer Kunden im Business-to-Business- und Business-to-Government-Bereich.
Description
- Company Size
- 1-49 Employees
- Company Type
- Established Company
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Industry
- Media, Publishing
Head of Software Development
- Location
- Kissing
- Working Model
- Hybrid, Onsite
- Diversity
- Open for all genders
