Full Stack Tech Lead (m/f/d)

Seize this opportunity and support our team in Munich or at one of our other locations or remotely across Germany, starting immediately in fulltime as Full Stack Tech Lead (m/f/d).

As a Technical Lead at IU, you play a pivotal role in our domain teams, leading the technical direction and execution of projects. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you primarily focus on addressing complex technical challenges, harnessing your advanced technical expertise to enhance the effectiveness of the team

• Collaborate with the Product Owner (PO), User Experience (UX) designer and Stakeholders to understand product requirements and translate them into robust, scalable solution architectures.
• Uphold high coding standards through conducting regular code reviews, ensuring the team’s output is consistently of top quality.
• Handle the most complex and critical issues within the team to deliver maximized business value.
• Promote a culture of delivering high-quality, customer-centric solutions, driving continuous experimentation and learning in the team.
• Provide technical mentorship to other team members, guiding them through complex problems, promoting their technical growth, and fostering a culture of continuous learning within the team.
• Ensure alignment of technical solutions with OKRs and overall product strategy, maximizing the business value delivered to our customers.
• As a pivotal member of our agile team, you will work directly on our websites utilizing our whole tech stack and focus on enhancing the websites through AI-powered features and services to attract new customers and continue to improve our conversion rate.

• Several years of experience in software development or a related field, with significant time in a senior role.
• You have a deep understanding of TypeScript and frameworks like VueJS and are a strong evangelist of object-oriented PHP, SQL, and Laravel.
• Experience in leading technical decisions and projects, with a proven ability to meet business objectives and timelines.
• Demonstrated knowledge of efficient software development methodologies and best practices, as well as their implementation.
• Solid understanding and experience in Agile methodologies and Lean practices.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Passionate about continuous learning with the ability to drive technical excellence within the team.
• You feel confident holding talks and presentations in different formats like Gilde meetings oder internal conferences.

• Shape your career: Rapid growth opens up many new opportunities for you. Tell us about your dream career and we’ll help you make it happen.
• Work from wherever you want …: Modern tools and video meetings make it possible: with IU, the boundaries between here and there blur. You want to work from abroad for a while? No problem thanks to our WorkFlex benefits.
• … and flexible time: It’s your job: We trust you and give you the greatest possible freedom to organize yourself.
• You have the choice: You are free to choose your equipment, because everyone has its own preferences when it comes to hardware.
• Take your knowledge to a new level: Benefit from a 100% discount on tuition fees for an IU combined degree in the tech sector and many other free training courses. There is always something new to learn.
• Get a good rest: we push ourselves every day to go above and beyond. But we also take the time to recharge our batteries: with 30 days of annual vacation for all employees and an additional day off on your birthday! Need some time off? How about a sabbatical?
• Reach your destination sustainably: Germanys 9 euro ticket is history, we got the DeutschlandTicket for 7 €. You prefer to travel by bike? Then a Jobrad (bike leasing) might be the right choice. We offer many environmentally conscious options to be mobile both professionally and privately.

We’re looking for a Technical Lead who combines strategic thinking and detail-oriented execution in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you love solving complex technical challenges and leading teams to success, we would love to hear from you.

Sounds like the perfect job for you? Then apply now! If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact Ronja at ronja.kaiser@iu.org.

Words are followed by actions: We take our “Culture Of Everyone” very seriously and would like to take this opportunity to expressly point out that you are welcome to join us, regardless of your origin, religion, gender, age or sexual orientation. Even if you have a disability, our doors are wide open to you. We look forward to a diverse community here at IU!