Senior Director of Engineering (m/f/d)
Senior Director of Engineering (m/f/d)
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13-09-2025
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Your mission
Join us as Senior Director of Engineering - Shape the Future of Technology at Matrix42
Location: Preferably Romania or Finland
Reports to: CTO
Direct Reports: Multi-national teams in Romania Finland Germany and Poland
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are looking for an innovative and result-drivenSenior Director of Engineeringto lead the strategic and operational execution of our software engineering landscape and help us reach our vision of The European Choice in service management building the undisputed European leader in the market and a strong alternative to the global players in our space. The primary focus of this role is to optimize our engineering functions ensure high-quality delivery of our roadmap while driving a culture of innovation and excellence. Working closely with the VP of Engineering and the CTO you will integrate our newly acquired engineering teams drive cloud transformation and architect scalable products to drive our companys long-term success.
With the recent Matrix42Efecte merger your expertise will be critical in building and leading unified high-performing R&D teams and modernizing and increasing the competitiveness of our current generation products/systems. You will also drive the migration of on-premise solutions to different cloud architectures following our Cloud Your Way paradigm. You will refine DevOps pipelines and implement AI-driven methodologies to enhance efficiency. Your leadership will ensure technical innovation operational excellence and high-performing engineering organization across multiple geographies.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
The success of this role will be measured using the following metrics which directly contribute to our company goals:
Location: Preferably Romania or Finland
Reports to: CTO
Direct Reports: Multi-national teams in Romania Finland Germany and Poland
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are looking for an innovative and result-drivenSenior Director of Engineeringto lead the strategic and operational execution of our software engineering landscape and help us reach our vision of The European Choice in service management building the undisputed European leader in the market and a strong alternative to the global players in our space. The primary focus of this role is to optimize our engineering functions ensure high-quality delivery of our roadmap while driving a culture of innovation and excellence. Working closely with the VP of Engineering and the CTO you will integrate our newly acquired engineering teams drive cloud transformation and architect scalable products to drive our companys long-term success.
With the recent Matrix42Efecte merger your expertise will be critical in building and leading unified high-performing R&D teams and modernizing and increasing the competitiveness of our current generation products/systems. You will also drive the migration of on-premise solutions to different cloud architectures following our Cloud Your Way paradigm. You will refine DevOps pipelines and implement AI-driven methodologies to enhance efficiency. Your leadership will ensure technical innovation operational excellence and high-performing engineering organization across multiple geographies.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
The success of this role will be measured using the following metrics which directly contribute to our company goals:
- Roadmap delivery and innovation:
- On-time delivery of product roadmap features and enhancements
- Introduction of innovative solutions aligned with market needs
- R&D productivity
- Efficient utilization of engineering resources budget adherence and ROI on major engineering initiatives
- Streamlined DevOps and CI/CD metrics (e.g. lead time for changes deployment frequency)
- Growth in active usage of our cloud-native / multi-tenant solutions
- Quality
- # of Escaped Defects # of Defects MTTR
- # of Customer Escalations
- NPS (customer satisfaction)
- Lead technology strategy: Define and execute a software development strategy focused on cloud resilience security and performance.
- Accelerate cloud transformation: Drive transition from on-premise infrastructures to multi-tenant SaaS ecosystems ensuring architectural scalability and integrity.
- Optimize product & engineering execution: Implement engineering practices to ensure timely roadmap delivery budget adherence and top-tier software quality.
- Refine development processes: Institutionalize AI-driven development methodologies integrate agile frameworks and optimize DevOps best practices for seamless CI/CD efficiency.
- Develop world-class talent: Attract develop and integrate top engineering talent across multiple geographies driving collaboration and innovation.
- Lead post-merger integration: Oversee the technical consolidation of acquired platforms ensuring seamless system performance.
- Engage key stakeholders: Build strong relationships with product sales and executive leadership teams to champion customer-centric digital transformation.
Your profile
Experience
- 10 years of senior software engineering leadership experience with expertise in cloud-native architectures AI augmentation and DevOps methodologies.
- Proven success in scaling global engineering teams and leading complex post-merger technology integrations.
- Extensive experience with multi-cloud hybrid or cloud agnosticsolutions across major providers (Azure AWS GCP) includingonprem-to-cloudapplication migration programs.
- Deep knowledge of modernizing monolithic systems into scalable microservices architectures.
- Fluent in English; proficiency in Romanian German Polish or Finnish is a plus.
- Advanced degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or a related field is strongly preferred.
Why us
This is your opportunity to shape the future of Matrix42s engineering framework lead cloud-native transformation and drive technical innovation in a fast-scaling enterprise.
Our Benefits
We could tell you about the great coffee 25 vacation days and flexible hours. Or that hybrid and remote work are part of the deal. But honestly Thats just standard.
Heres what makes working with us in Bucharest extra special:
And thats just the beginning. Ask us what else is waiting for you!
Heres what makes working with us in Bucharest extra special:
- Work from (almost) anywhere Want to change your scenery Go on a workation and take your job with you.
- Time for growth A career framework to support your professional and personal growth with up to 6 extra days off per year for your development.
- Social Day One paid day per year to give back to your community or support a cause you care about.
- Extra sick days no questions asked Get 2 paid sick days per year no doctors note needed.
- Private medical care Covered through Regina Maria because your health matters.
- Pick your perk Choose what works for you via the Benefit Online platform: private pension meal tickets travel vouchers courses gifts - you name it.
- Work-from-home allowance Whether youre at your desk or at home weve got you covered. The allowance adjusts based on your time in the office.
And thats just the beginning. Ask us what else is waiting for you!
Your contact person
Send us your application including your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date directly through our online portal via the Apply for this job button. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact Johannes Taglieber.
We ask for your understanding that MATRIX42 can only accept applications online via the applicant portal in connection with our applicant management system due to the currently valid EU data protection regulations.
We ask for your understanding that MATRIX42 can only accept applications online via the applicant portal in connection with our applicant management system due to the currently valid EU data protection regulations.
About us
Our ambition is to be the European choice in service management!
By using our platform customers can manage IT and business processes assets endpoints and identities for improved productivity agility security and employee experience. By enabling digital working environments and IT self-service through holistic integration and automated processes we digitalize and automate our customers everyday tasks. Join our diverse team of 600 professionals spread across Europe.
Our culture is built on strong values (We love customers Make it happen Better every day With respect) with customer success as our top priority. We support your personal and professional growth helping you reach your full potential through personalized goals. Join us on a journey where you can thrive in both your career and life.
By using our platform customers can manage IT and business processes assets endpoints and identities for improved productivity agility security and employee experience. By enabling digital working environments and IT self-service through holistic integration and automated processes we digitalize and automate our customers everyday tasks. Join our diverse team of 600 professionals spread across Europe.
Our culture is built on strong values (We love customers Make it happen Better every day With respect) with customer success as our top priority. We support your personal and professional growth helping you reach your full potential through personalized goals. Join us on a journey where you can thrive in both your career and life.
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