Engineering Lead (m/f/x)

Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Hybrid, Köln

Our vision - your future
Cofinity-X is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen, and ZF. Established by industry experts, our company is primed for growth and is intended to be further led by professionals like yourself.
Your mission
  • Leading, mentoring and developing our high-performance engineering team while fostering a culture of innovation, security awareness and collaboration
  • Building structures of collaboration and cohesion across all technology-related functions to ensure efficient use of our resources and consistency in UX/UI and architecture
  • Developing and implementing the technical vision, strategy and architecture of the product portfolio, ensuring that engineering efforts support overall business objectives
  • Collaboration and coordination of development efforts in Eclipse Tractus-X open source to contribute to the broader ecosystem
  • Identifying, owning and managing potential risks within engineering projects and processes
  • Developing mitigation plans and ensuring the teams implement these strategies to minimize impacts on timelines and quality
  • Establishing cross-functional end-to-end process chains e.g., between development, product management and sales to ensure sustainable implementation of planned requirements
  • Ensuring the scalability, security and performance of the products and processes as well as compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards such as TISAX and ISO/IEC 27001
  • Ensuring adequate technical documentation and high code quality as well as cross-product documentation of all features
  • Strengthening the Cofinity-X brand as a technology leader by taking an active role in strategically relevant panels, technical conferences and corporate events
  • Identifying, evaluating and implementing modern technologies like AI to ensure Cofinity-X stays at the forefront of innovation
Your profile
  • At least 8-10 years of experience in senior technology leadership roles with a proven track record of building and leading large, diverse development teams and driving an innovation and results-driven culture
  • Ability to lead large growth stage teams and systems, resolve conflict and develop talent
  • Deep understanding of modern software development, cloud technologies, data spaces, architectures and data management
  • Excellent communication skills to make technical topics understandable to non-technical people
  • Prior knowledge of decentralized IT systems, along with expertise in Gaia-X, Catena-X, and the EDC Connector, would be beneficial
  • Ability to link technical decisions to business goals and strategy
  • ISO/IEC 27001 or TISAX knowledge would be beneficial
  • Excellent German and English language skills
Why us?
  • Hybrid working model
  • Balanced work-life balance with flexible working hours
  • Annual training budget for continuous professional and personal development (1.500 EUR)
  • Free choice of hardware, including private use
  • Monthly lunch subsidy (up to 108 EUR)
  • Deutschland Ticket and Job Bike for environmentally friendly mobility options
  • Workation to work remotely from different locations within the EU
  • We offer every employee a pensions scheme (Betriebliche Altersversorgung) with company sponsorship
  • Regular team events to strengthen cohesion and foster a positive working atmosphere
  • A modern office with an impressive view of the Cologne Cathedral
About us
Cofinity-X GmbH is based in Cologne and was founded in 2023. It is a joint venture of BASF, BMW Group, Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, SAP, Schaeffler, Siemens, T-Systems, Volkswagen and ZF. The vision of Cofinity-X is to run an open marketplace for the provision of own and third-party business applications and further services that enable secured and standardized data transfer along the automotive value chain in accordance with the Gaia-X and Catena-X principles with initial focus on the European market.
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