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Berlin - Germany

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 6 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Description

Were looking for an experienced software engineer with a track record of technical leadership to join the Marketplace & Memorials Platform team. Youll lead a team of 34 engineers owning both delivery and the day-to-day technical direction of the team. This is a hands-on lead role: youll be writing code alongside your team while also setting standards unblocking people and keeping the work moving.
Lead engineering across a portfolio serving hundreds of funeral homes and tens of thousands of families spanning high-volume integrations a digital product suite and a print platform under strategic review. Youll modernise legacy cloud solutions using Agentic AI toward a target architecture 10 React and Azure AKS while delivering next-generation AI-powered death notice and booklet design tools. Youll work daily with international colleagues across Germany Sweden and Norway.

Your tasks:

  • Lead a team of 34 engineers: day-to-day guidance technical direction and delivery accountability
  • Support the growth and effectiveness of your team members
  • Identify and address technical risk dependencies and blockers early
  • Collaborate closely with product management and customer success to scope plan and deliver features end-to-end
  • Work closely with the Architect other engineering teams DevOps and the CTOto keeptechnicaldirection aligned across the company
  • Define and uphold engineering practices and quality standards within your team

Technical Environment

  • Backend: C# (required); Java or PHP a plus
  • Infrastructure: Docker Kubernetes cloud platforms (AWS / GCP / Azure)
  • Frontend: React Vue


Your skillset:

  • Strong C# background with production experience across multiple projects
  • Proven experience leading small engineering teams including direct technical mentorship
  • Solid grasp of CI/CDcontainerisation and cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with AI-assisted development tools (Cursor Claude Code GitHub Copilot etc.)
  • Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into concrete technical plans
  • Ownership mentality from design through to production
  • Fluent English (German or Swedish a plus)

What we offer:

  • A Berlin office that keeps you close to Engineering Product and the rest of the business
  • Real autonomy over how your team gets work done
  • A small engineering leadership group working on foundational platform challenges
  • Direct influence on the technical direction of a company in transformation
  • Meaningful work as the market leader in funeral technology
  • International collaboration across Germany Sweden Norway and Poland

About us

Rapid Data is a leading software provider for the funeral industry in Europe and has been synonymous with innovation and progress since 1989. It is our passion to develop state-of-the-art ERP and CRM solutions that revolutionize the way funeral service providers work.

We are more than just a company we are pioneers of change and stand at the forefront to lead the industry into a new era. Our goal is not only to be present in Europe but to establish a global presence supporting every funeral service provider and their partners with our all-in-one technology platform.

Driven by our vision and supported by one of the most demanding and renowned private equity investors in the world we are in a phase of accelerated growth. Every day is a new opportunity for us to push our boundaries and realize our dreams. We are ready to change the world be part of this exciting journey with Rapid Data.


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Job DescriptionWere looking for an experienced software engineer with a track record of technical leadership to join the Marketplace & Memorials Platform team. Youll lead a team of 34 engineers owning both delivery and the day-to-day technical direction of the team. This is a hands-on lead role: you...
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Rapid Data is a leading software provider for the funeral industry in Europe and has been synonymous with innovation and progress since 1989. It is our passion to develop state-of-the-art ERP and CRM solutions that revolutionize the way funeral service providers work. We are more than ... View more

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