Head Of Engineering (d/f/m)

DEPT

Hamburg, Germany
Hybrid (1-2 days at the office)
Leadership of leaders
Ai-driven development roadmap
Operational performance ownership
DEPT is seeking a Head of Engineering in Hamburg, Germany, to lead and mentor engineering teams while driving the integration of AI and optimizing operational performance. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership, a background in frontend development, and the ability to communicate effectively in German and English

Job Summary

  • You will lead, coach, and mentor Team Leads and Senior Engineers, owning their career paths and empowering them to lead their own sub-teams to excellence.
  • You define the roadmap for integrating Artificial Intelligence into the daily engineering lifecycle and act as a change agent, transforming our workflows for maximum efficiency and innovation.
  • You foster an inclusive, motivating, high-performance culture and establish modern department rituals that promote knowledge sharing and innovation.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

DEPT is seeking a Head of Engineering in Hamburg, Germany, to lead and mentor engineering teams while driving the integration of AI and optimizing operational performance. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership, a background in frontend development, and the ability to communicate effectively in German and English.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Leadership of Leaders
  • AI-driven development roadmap
  • Operational performance ownership
  • Frontend development background
  • Business acumen for agency

Nice-to-have

  • Change agent for AI
  • High-performance culture
  • Modern department rituals
  • High-level technical sparring partner

Key Requirements

  • Manager-of-managers structure experience
  • Passion for AI in software lifecycle
  • Deep technical history in frontend development
  • Understanding of agency economic drivers
  • Confident communication in German and English

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