Team Lead Software Engineering

finanzen.net GmbH

. Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on ownership, agile collaboration, and self-organized work .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeRemote • GermanySeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading engineering teams, developing cloud-based web applications, and driving technical excellence in the finance sector. Proficient in agile methodologies and possesses strong analytical skills to enhance product development and user experiences.

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Cloud-Based Web Application DevelopmentJava ProgrammingREST API DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesBrokerage Products Expertise

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Hard Skills

JavaREST APIsAngularCloud ComputingSoftware Quality AssuranceTechnical LeadershipAnalytical ThinkingStrategic ThinkingAgile MethodologiesInvestment Processes

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborative WorkInitiativeStructured ApproachPeople Leadership

Tools & Technologies

AWSJiraConfluence

Industry Keywords

BrokerageSecurities TradingInvestmentNeo BrokerFinance Products

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularAWSJava

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team focused on ownership, agile collaboration, and self-organized work
Own the technical evolution of our Neo Broker and portal, and work with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to create innovative finance products
Actively contribute your experience in brokerage and investment to technical and business decisions
Work closely with product teams to deliver new features and user experiences throughout the entire investment journey
Promote technical excellence through architecture, code reviews, best practices, and continuous improvement
Support the development of efficient engineering processes and ensure a high level of software quality
Actively participate in recruiting processes and support the growth of our engineering team
Take end-to-end responsibility for developing business functionality within a cross-functional team, through to production ownership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Several years of experience developing and operating cloud-based web applications, ideally on AWS
Excellent practical knowledge of technologies such as Java, REST APIs, and modern SPA frameworks such as Angular
Experience providing both technical and people leadership to engineering teams
Practical experience with agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
Proficiency with tools such as Jira and Confluence
Strong analytical and strategic thinking, along with a structured and solution-oriented approach to work
A high degree of initiative, strong communication skills, and a passion for collaborative work
A university degree in computer science, business informatics, media informatics, or a comparable qualification
In-depth understanding of brokerage products, securities trading, and investment processes, with experience in the Neo Broker environment
Passion for technology, digital products, and modern investment experiences
Very good German and English skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees can work remotely
Several times a year, we meet in person in Karlsruhe for workshops, team events, and more
Up to 15 days of workation within the EU per calendar year
Training courses, seminars, and conferences
Professional development opportunities in financial markets and investing
Regular team events and a strong company culture
Health and mobility benefits, including JobRad and public transport subsidies
Attractive financial benefits and additional perks
Use of state-of-the-art development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub, IntelliJ, a high-performance MacBook Pro, and Sonar