Public summary
A leading insurance technology company based in Berlin is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to take technical ownership of its Configuration Experience team, focusing on developing and managing insurance product software. The role involves hands-on coding, collaborating with product managers, and guiding technical decisions while fostering team growth. Candidates should have solid experience with Node.js, TypeScript, and full-stack development, some leadership experience, and familiarity with AI tools in software engineering. The company offers a dynamic, inclusive environment with modern benefits and a flexible hybrid work model.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Berlin
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- German requirement signal
- No German Required Detected
- Detected job language
- English
Responsibilities
Take technical ownership of the Configuration Experience team; research and implement technical solutions; write RFCs; build Proofs of Concept; deliver code; collaborate with product managers and stakeholders on key decisions; plan and execute agile delivery; lead by example through feedback and supporting colleagues; identify and resolve obstacles; keep stakeholders informed.
Qualifications
Practical experience as a software engineer with Node.js and TypeScript; some experience in people leadership and a desire to develop further managerial skills; full-stack understanding including frontend and backend; cloud-agnostic mindset; experience using AI tools in the engineering workflow; effective communication skills; insurance or finance sector experience is a plus.