Lead Software Engineer

Wearehaystack — Germany · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead

Skills

Technical leadership React Angular Java Spring Boot Python Kafka Terraform Kubernetes Helm ArgoCD Cloud DevOps Distributed systems Scalable systems AI-assisted software engineering Team mentoring

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Lead a cross-functional engineering team building a modern web platform. Own the technical roadmap, production systems, and scalable distributed architecture while working across frontend and backend technologies, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps. Drive AI-native engineering capabilities and mentor engineers to foster ownership and technical excellence.

Highlights

Technical leadership role with end-to-end ownership of production systems, a modern full-stack environment, cloud and DevOps practices, and opportunities to develop AI-enabled capabilities for healthcare users. Includes roadmap influence and team mentoring.

Description

We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner! The Role Lead a cross-functional engineering team for a modern web platform (Angular/React, Java, Python, databases, Kafka). Drive the technical roadmap in collaboration with Product Management. Advance AI-native platform development by designing agents, skills, and workflows for healthcare users. Collaborate with architecture, security, and other product teams to ensure consistency and clear interfaces. Coach and mentor engineers to foster ownership, proactivity, and a modern engineering culture. What You'll Need Proven experience in technical leadership (e.g., Tech Lead, Principal Engineer) for modern web applications. End-to-end responsibility for productive systems. Strong knowledge of core stack: React/Angular, Java Spring Boot (Quarkus a plus), Python, Kafka, Terraform. Experience with cloud and DevOps practices (Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD) and distributed, scalable systems. Demonstrated effective use of AI in software engineering, including agentic coding tools and AI pipelines. Fluent in German and English. What's On Offer Hybrid work model (2 days remote, 3 days on-site). Fully equipped workspaces and regular company events. Support for professional development through an in-house academy and external partners. On-site kindergarten at the Koblenz campus. Apply via Haystack today!