Full-Time

Head of Engineering

Mister Spex SE

Mister Spex SE

Omnichannel eyewear and optical retail

No salary listed

Berlin, Germany

Hybrid

Hybrid work model offered.

Category
Engineering Management (1)
Required Skills
Product Management
Business Strategy
Requirements
  • Several years of experience leading engineering teams and prior responsibility in a similar role.
  • Experience with e-commerce or commerce platforms, including solutions such as Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Intershop, Adobe Commerce, SAP Hybris, or similar.
  • Successful responsibility for technical architecture decisions in complex system landscapes, balancing business, product, and technology requirements.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical relationships clearly and engage different stakeholders as equals.
  • Pragmatic leadership style, high degree of personal responsibility, and ability to inspire and further develop teams.
  • Fluent written and spoken German and English at least at C1 level.
Responsibilities
  • Own the technical vision and architecture of the commerce platform, balancing scalability, stability, and innovation.
  • Lead and develop the engineering organization, coach team leads, and promote a strong engineering culture.
  • Drive continuous platform optimization through the migration and further development of the Salesforce Commerce Cloud landscape and the identification and reduction of technical debt.
  • Evaluate technical solutions and build-versus-buy decisions while balancing innovation, speed, and technical sustainability.
  • Translate company goals into a technical roadmap in close collaboration with Product, Design, and business stakeholders.
  • Act as a sparring partner for management and specialist departments, creating transparency about opportunities, risks, and priorities and contributing to company success.

Mister Spex SE is a German optical retailer combining e-commerce with company-owned stores and partner opticians. It sells prescription glasses, sunglasses, contact lenses, and related optical services through online and physical channels. Digital tools and in-person fitting and eye-care services support customers across several European markets. Mister Spex operates across optical healthcare and specialty retail, with a customer journey that can include online discovery, prescription handling, eye testing, fitting, adjustment, fulfillment, and after-sales service.

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