Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Berlin, Germany
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Role Summary
You know how to
- scope and estimate complex work
- prioritize effectively under changing requirements
- balance technical debt with product delivery
- make pragmatic engineering decisions
- keep teams aligned and accountable
Most importantly, you lead by example and remain hands-on.
AI
You're an advanced AI user.
You naturally integrate AI into your daily engineering workflow and actively help others become more effective. You're curious, constantly learning, and excited about redefining modern software development.
Responsibilities
- Lead an outstanding engineering team
- Coach engineers through regular 1:1s and continuous feedback
- Foster a culture of ownership, learning, and collaboration
- Support hiring, onboarding, and professional growth
- Remove blockers and help your team perform at its best
- Own delivery
- Translate product goals into realistic engineering plans
- Break down complex initiatives into well-defined work packages
- Scope, estimate, and prioritize work together with Product
- Balance quality, speed, and business impact
- Shape technical direction
- Drive architectural decisions within your team
- Maintain high engineering standards through reviews and mentoring
- Improve performance, reliability, and maintainability
- Contribute hands-on to features, refactoring, and production issues
- Collaborate across the organisation
- Align with other Technical Leads and Product Managers
- Coordinate dependencies across teams
- Share knowledge and continuously improve engineering practices
- Drive AI-first engineering
We believe AI fundamentally changes how software is built.
You'll
- Use AI daily for implementation, code reviews, testing, debugging, documentation, and architecture
- Continuously improve engineering workflows using AI
- Coach your team in adopting new AI capabilities
- Experiment with emerging AI tools and establish best practices
Requirements
- Technical Experience
- 5+ years of professional backend or full-stack development
- Strong experience with ASP.NET Core
- Experience with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript
- Experience building scalable SaaS products
- Comfortable working in cloud-native architectures
- Experience with Azure and Microsoft 365 APIs is a plus
- Experience with F#, or strong C# skills and genuine motivation to learn functional programming
- Leadership
You have already led an engineering team and enjoy helping people grow.
Nice to Have
- F#
- Domain-Driven Design
- CQRS
- Event Sourcing
- Vertical Slice Architecture
- Microsoft Graph API
- React Native
- Enterprise B2B software
- Governance or regulated industries
About the Company
Build software that matters
Your work supports board members and executive teams at some of Europe's largest organisations.
Work with exceptional people
Join an experienced founder-led company that values ownership, pragmatism, and fast decision-making.
AI-first engineering
We're redesigning our engineering workflows around AI—not treating it as an add-on.
Modern technology
F#, ASP.NET Core, React, Azure, Microsoft 365, Event-Driven Architecture, AI, and Functional Programming.
Remote-first
Work from wherever you're most productive—our Hamburg office, your home office, or a camper van somewhere in southern Europe.
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- Role:
- Technical Lead (f/m/d)
- Job Type:
- Professional / Experienced
Company profile
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Boardwise GmbH
boardwise.ioBoardwise offers AI-powered board and governance software that brings minutes, resolutions, and committees into one platform embedded natively in Microsoft 365. The tool aims to make board work secure and traceable and to support better decisions. Boardwise was developed by the Chief of Staff of a large European media company together with board offices from across Germany. It is a SaaS company offering fully remote work and lists its address in Hamburg.
- Company Size
- 10 - 50 employees
- Headquarters
- Hamburg, Germany
- Founded
- 2019
- Founders
- Sven Rebbert, Dr. Boris Häfele, Dr. Gisbert Grasses