Lead Software Developer

Are you ready to lead and shape cutting-edge digital products? Our valued partner a fast-growing education technology company is building the next generation of intelligent learning platform. To strengthen their in-house tech organisation, theyre now seeking an experienced Lead Software Developer (m / w / d) to take ownership of technical strategy, innovation, and team leadership.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine architecture, coding, and leadership in a role that has real product impact and long-term growth potential.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement long-term architecture roadmap.
• Lead and mentor a small, skilled dev team.
• Develop high-quality code in React, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• Optimise CI / CD, testing, and deployment workflows.
• Ensure scalability, performance, and data security.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Operations, AI, Marketing).
• Introduce new technologies to elevate platform capability.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional development experience.
• Proven team leadership experience.
• Excellent knowledge of React, TypeScript, JavaScript.
• Strong architectural thinking and communication skills.
• German fluency (min. B2).

Whats Offered

• 80, ,000 gross p.a.
• Hybrid model with 46 self-managed remote days / year.
• EU workation options and flexible scheduling.
• Free access to exclusive learning content.
• Supportive, transparent, growth-focused culture.

Why Apply

Join a purpose-driven organisation where technology meets education and impact. Take ownership, see your ideas come to life, and lead a motivated team in an environment that values innovation and shared success.

M2TALENTS manages this confidential search on behalf of our client.