Lead Software Engineer

A mid-sized software organisation is looking for an experienced technical professional to guide a motivated development team. The role combines hands-on software engineering with the strategic steering of development projects in close coordination with product management. You will play a key part in ensuring code quality and the continuous evolution of technical architectures. What you'll be doing • Providing technical and organisational leadership to an agile development team • Engaging in hands-on coding, code reviews, and architectural decision-making • Planning and controlling development projects from conception to deployment • Promoting team growth through coaching, mentoring, and knowledge transfer • Implementing modern development standards, including CI/CD and automated testing What we're looking for • Extensive experience in software development with initial leadership exposure • Proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, REST, Microservices, and PostgreSQL • Strong background in agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban • Experience with Hibernate, Elasticsearch, and web technologies like JavaScript • Fluency in German and English with strong communication skills What's on offer • Flexible hybrid working model • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring • A collaborative environment with a diverse team of developers and designers • Involvement in the full software lifecycle from idea to go-live Apply via Hyra to be considered for this opportunity.