Head of Backend Development Omnichannel IT

Deichmann SE

Job

In this role, you lead our backend development, drive the transformation of the omnichannel system landscape, and define development standards with your team for scalable backend architectures.

Job summary

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Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • You will take on the disciplinary and technical leadership of our backend development in our omnichannel IT and be responsible for a team of .NET and Java developers across multiple teams.
  • Together with the team leaders and our architect, you will drive the transformation of our omnichannel system landscape and ensure a future-proof, scalable backend architecture.
  • With your experience in software development, you define the development standards together with the teams and ensure their implementation.
  • As a partner for product management, you strike a balance between reliable software delivery and sustainable technical excellence.
  • You develop your employees professionally and personally, promote an open feedback and error culture, and strategically expand the team.
  • With your passion for modern technologies, you represent Deichmann as an innovative employer at conferences and within the tech community.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • You have practical experience in developing modern cloud applications and have successfully completed complex IT transformation projects.
  • You hold a degree in computer science or a comparable field of study, along with several years of professional and leadership experience.

Qualifications

  • A self-reliant, structured, and team-oriented work style, as well as empathetic demeanor and open communication, are a matter of course for you.
  • You are familiar with modern methods in the software delivery process.
  • Continuous learning and ongoing optimization are your passion.
  • Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken, complete your profile.

Experience

  • You bring extensive experience in leading software development teams.

What we offer

  • 30 days of vacation
  • Flexible working hours
  • Daily mobile working
  • Discounted Germany Ticket for Jobs
  • Company pension scheme
  • Seminars & Further Training
  • Occupational Health Management

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Essen
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

DEICHMANN SE is the leading retailer of shoes in Germany and Europe, with over 4,200 stores in 30 different countries. The company, headquartered in Essen, employs around 43,000 people worldwide and was founded in 1913 by Heinrich Deichmann in Essen-Borbeck. It is now in its third generation of family ownership.

Company size
250+ Employees
Founding year
1913
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Consumer Goods, Branded Goods · Trade
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Head of Backend Development Omnichannel IT

Deichmann SE