Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Digital Solutions - DACH Region

Berlin, Berlin

About The Company:
The company is a global software development company that helps innovative startups and enterprises build, scale, and optimize their technology solutions. With a presence in key markets, they specialize in assembling top-tier engineering teams that deliver high-quality, scalable digital products. Their expertise spans Web & Mobile Development, AI/ML, Big Data, DevOps, Cloud Solutions, and more. As they continue to expand their footprint in the DACH region, they are looking for a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with native or near-native German and excellent English skills to drive our technical vision, strategy, and client engagement in the region.

Role Overview:
As the CTO for the DACH region, you will be a key strategic leader, working closely with our clients, engineering teams, and business units to define and execute technology strategies. Your role will involve advising startups, mid-sized companies as well as enterprise businesses on technology decisions, leading discovery processes, and ensuring that the company stays at the forefront of innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

Define and drive the technology strategy for their clients in the DACH region, helping them build scalable, future-proof solutions.

Lead AI workshops, support the productization of AI solutions, and drive their AI service offerings for the DACH region, ensuring alignment with client needs and market trends.

- Client Engagement & Advisory:

Partner with VC-backed startups and established enterprises to provide technical expertise and strategic guidance, ensuring their success.

- Discovery & Solution Design:

Lead technical discovery sessions, helping clients shape their software architecture, tech stack, and product roadmap.

Collaborate with distributed engineering teams to ensure high-quality, scalable software solutions aligned with industry best practices.

- Thought Leadership:

Represent the company at industry events, tech conferences, and networking forums, strengthening their brand presence in the region.

- New Business & Pitching:

Work closely with their sales and demand generation teams to support technical pre-sales efforts, providing insights on best-fit technologies and solution architectures.

- Cross-functional Collaboration:

Act as a bridge between business and technology teams, ensuring seamless communication and alignment between technical and commercial objectives.

- Process Optimization:

Establish best practices for technology roadmaps, DevOps, and agile methodologies to optimize software development efficiency.

What They Offer:

- A leadership role within a fast-growing international company with a strong presence in the DACH region.

- The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and some of the most exciting startups and enterprises.

- A collaborative, innovative work environment with access to top engineering talent worldwide.

- The chance to shape the future of software development in the region and influence high-impact projects.

- Competitive compensation package and opportunities for professional growth.

- Modern office in the vibrant heart of Berlin/Vienna.

- International and interdisciplinary teams working on ventures and enterprises for the world's leading companies.

- Opportunity to gain relevant experiences and insights in building companies across different industries.

- Regular events as well as constant exchange in the German/Austrian ecosystem and startup scene.

- Urban Sports Membership (Berlin)/monthly sports allowance (Vienna).

Who They Are Looking For:

- C2 level of German and C1 English (a must).

- Proven experience in a CTO, Tech Lead, or Senior Engineering role, preferably within a digital consultancy, software development company, or startup ecosystem.

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps best practices.

- Deep understanding of agile methodologies, CI/CD, microservices, and scalable architecture.

- Ability to drive technology strategy and provide executive-level technical guidance.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of presenting technical solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.

- Strong leadership skills with a passion for mentoring and growing technical teams.

- Experience in the DACH market and understanding of its business culture and technology trends.

- Willingness to travel within the region and internationally as needed.

- Background in HealthTech/FinTech or regulated industries

- Experience in complex, compliance-driven sectors.

- Degree in Computer Science or a related field of study; a Master’s degree is a plus.

If you are a technology visionary with a passion for driving innovation and building world-class digital solutions, we would love to hear from you!

Join the company that is shaping the future of software development in the DACH region.

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