Technical Product Lead – Head of Product & Engineering

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📋 Description

• You will own the further development of [REDACTED]—from the initial product idea through to successful release.
• You will translate customer feedback, company goals, and technical requirements into a clear product roadmap.
• You will prioritize features, bugs, and technical improvements, ensuring the team focuses on the most important topics.
• You will provide technical leadership and coordinate our development team, working with the team to continuously improve how we operate.
• You will formulate clear, easy-to-understand requirements and acceptance criteria without introducing unnecessary bureaucracy.
• You will contribute to technical decisions, code reviews, quality assurance, and releases.
• You will test new features from our users’ perspective and ensure a simple, consistent UX.
• You will work extensively with AI development tools such as Codex, Claude Code, or comparable tools.
• You will develop efficient AI-assisted workflows for planning, implementation, testing, code review, and documentation.
• For important or complex topics, you will work directly in the codebase, create prototypes, or support the team with root-cause analysis.

🎯 Requirements

• Several years of experience in digital product management, software development, or a comparable technical product role.
• Strong technical understanding of modern web applications, APIs, databases, and software architecture.
• Hands-on experience collaborating with—and ideally leading—development teams.
• A strong instinct for UX, intuitive user journeys, and pragmatic product design.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AI-assisted software development, for example using Codex, Claude Code, or similar coding agents.
• You can critically review and test AI-generated code and bring it to production readiness.
• You work in a structured, self-directed manner and make confident decisions.
• You can distinguish between a fast, pragmatic solution and an architecture that is sustainable in the long term.
• Very good German and good English skills.
• Your profile will be particularly interesting if you have already managed a SaaS product or complex web platform, continue to code regularly, and have experience with TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, MongoDB, automated testing, CI/CD, or cloud platforms.

🏖️ Benefits

• A central role with significant influence over the product and its technical development.
• Short decision-making paths and the opportunity to implement ideas quickly.
• A high degree of ownership instead of rigid processes.
• A modern, consistently AI-assisted development approach.
• Direct collaboration with the executive team.

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