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In this key position, you are responsible for the overall technological vision and strategy, developing highly scalable hardware and software products, and leading a committed engineering team to success and innovation.
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Your role in the team
- You are responsible for the venture’s technology and product development from day one.
- You’ll build on an initial product generation with ongoing customer projects, further develop the architecture and roadmap, and shape a high-performing hardware and software engineering team as the company grows.
- Overall responsibility for the venture’s technology vision, strategy, and execution.
- Close collaboration with the Commercial Managing Director to develop a scalable platform model.
- Responsibility for designing, evolving, and scaling a high-performance, future-proof tech architecture, with a high degree of freedom in technology decisions.
- Developing a technology roadmap aligned with business objectives.
- Building and leading a high-performing engineering team (hardware & software).
- Introduction and establishment of modern development standards.
- Responsibility for the platform’s time to market, scalability, security, and performance.
- Selection and management of external partners and service providers for the technical development of the product/service (e.g., agencies, tech providers).
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm for developing and scaling new business models.
- In-depth understanding of modern software architectures (e.g., microservices, cloud-native, API-first).
- Strong understanding of product development, UX, and data-driven decision-making.
- Very good language skills in German and English.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, a high degree of personal responsibility, and a hands-on mentality.
Experience
- Initial experience as a CTO, Lead Engineer, or in a comparable technical leadership role at a startup or in a high-growth environment.
- Demonstrable experience building scalable digital products/services (ideally platforms or SaaS).
- Ideally, experience in electronics development for Industrial IoT.
- Experience in modern cloud software development (particularly Azure Cloud).
What we offer
- A key role in building a technology-driven corporate venture.
- Significant scope to shape things, rapid implementation, direct impact, and the opportunity to establish lasting technology standards.
- Collaborative partnership with an established family-owned business.
- An attractive equity participation plan (company shares).
- Flexible working: working from home, office, client meetings, trade fair visits, etc.
- A highly motivated and dedicated team of experienced colleagues.
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About your employer
wivra GmbH is a forward-looking DeepTech startup based in Pforzheim, Germany. The company specializes in developing solutions for monitoring the condition of industrial piping systems, utilizing modern sensors and digital technologies. As a spin-off of the Witzenmann Group, wivra offers manufacturer-independent solutions for capturing and analyzing operational data.
- Startup
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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