Head-of Engineering (m/w/d) Commerce Finance Tech - onsite or remote within Germany

We are currently looking for a skilled & passionate Head of Engineering (m / w / d) to lead our Commerce Finance Tech Circle Cluster at ABOUT YOU!

Our ABOUT YOU Commerce Finance Tech Circle Cluster is responsible for connecting to the ABOUT YOU Commerce ERP solution to ensure the regulatory compliance of our commerce business.

Furthermore, the team is responsible for building an ETL platform used by other stakeholders and the team itself, such as for generating financial reports.

What you will do

• Oversee and enable the key strategic initiatives across our system landscape in close collaboration with the application teams
• Build performant & high scalable technical solutions in close cooperation with our core teams
• Draft architectural decisions and ensure reliable and state-of-the-art products
• Build and manage high-performing engineering teams within the Supply Tech Unit which includes hiring, coaching and mentoring
• Managing a Unit of 3 different tech teams and collaborating closely with different business stakeholders
• Reporting directly to our VP level and preparing MD decisions
• Challenge business requirements to ensure a good balance between technical complexity while maintaining business value
• Provide leadership to the engineering teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Lots of space for your own ideas and creations, flat hierarchies and very short decision-making process

Who you are

• Experienced in accompanying the development of high-scalable software products in an agile environment
• Having a deep understanding of Software Architecture and Infrastructure setups in common cloud providers (e.g. AWS, Google Cloud)
• Designing scalable systems and data modeling
• Deep understanding of business and tech processes
• Comfortable working with senior stakeholders (Directors, VPs or C-Suite), both technical and non-technical
• Having an analytical, data-driven, and efficiency-focused approach
• Working hands-on with high attention to details and having a get-things-done mentality
• Very good written and spoken English skills
Nice to have :
• Laravel
• Laravel
• PythonVue.js
• Google Big Query
• MySQL

Benefits

Hybrid working

Fresh fruit every day

Sports courses

Free access to code.talks

Exclusive employee discounts

Free drinks

Language courses

Laracast account for free

Company parties

Help in the relocation process

Mobility subsidy

State-of-the-art technology

Central Location

Flexible Working Hours

Company pension

Professional training

Dog-friendly office

AY Academy

Feedback Culture

Job Bikes

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU.

We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are.

We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being.

Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission : empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application preferably via our online application portal! Thus we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents. : -)