IntroductionAs Head of Software Engineering (f/m/d) at orderbird, you will take overall responsibility for the organization, resource planning, and leadership of our engineering department. You will play a key role in shaping technical directions and building a scalable, high-performing engineering culture that sustainably supports our business and product goals.What you can look forward toDeutschlandticket, Egym Wellpass, JobRad, and a company pension scheme with a 100% employer contribution match from orderbirdHybrid work model – flexible working split between the office and working from homeAccess to nilo Health – 1:1 coaching sessions for your mental health and that of your loved onesFast and clear decision-making processes alongside close collaboration across all departmentsAn Apple hardware packageStartup mentality combined with security, backed by a publicly listed parent companyWe celebrate our successes together! Whether at the summer party, a BBQ evening on our rooftop terrace, or just becauseA nest in Berlin: a rooftop terrace overlooking Berlin-Kreuzberg and our office dogs, who are already looking forward to meeting youCompany Update every Wednesday: During our Breakfast Update, various teams take turns sharing updates on their projects. Every week, you’ll stay in the loop on facts, figures, and meet new "birds" including fun factsAn international team and no dress code – everyone is warmly welcome!Among other tasks you will be working onStrategic Leadership & Organization: You will lead our entire engineering teamTranslate business strategy into actionable engineering roadmapsLead Engineering Managers, Staff Engineers, and Technical Product Managers, overseeing their performance and development while supporting the recruiting process for new team membersCollaborate closely with the CEO, Product, Go-To-Market, and other key stakeholders on strategic planning, prioritization, and company-wide decision-makingManage the engineering budget, workforce planning, and external vendor/outsourcing strategy – aligning costs, capacity, and business valueWhat you bring along for this role5+ years of proven experience leading a larger and technically diverse engineering organization – ideally in a fintech environment or SaaS company, with a track record of actively developing internal talent into senior and leadership rolesStrong background in infrastructure design and implementation, combined with end-to-end system architecture experience across production environments, ensuring systems are scalable, resilient, performant, and able to serve customers efficiently at scale.Technical understanding of modern software architectures and software development processesAbility to explain complex technical concepts clearly and comprehensively to non-technical stakeholdersTech & AI affinity: Keen interest in modern engineering tools, automation, and AI-supported workflowsKeeping up with technology trends in SaaS and Payments areasBusiness-fluent English skills, both spoken and writtenTechnology experience across several of the following areas:Mobile: iOS and Android, including Objective-C, Swift, and Kotlin MultiplatformBackend & Web: Python, Java, Django, React, PostgreSQL, and RedisCloud & Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelinesObservability: Sentry, Datadog, or comparable monitoring and observability platformsPayments: Payment terminal integrations and payment processing ecosystemsFiscalization: Experience with fiscalization and compliance requirements or regulated POS environments is a plus

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Head of Software Engineering (d/f/m)