Lead Software Engineer - Clod & Data Platforms (m/f/d)




In Germany - Berlin| Bonn | Cologne | Frankfrt/Main | Hambrg | Mnich



We are seeking an experienced Tech Lead / Lead Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and delivery of or next-generation pricing, sales and marketing platforms, sch as or dynamic pricing software platform. This individal will lead a team of engineers to bild a data-intensive application leveraging AWS clod services, Java, and Python, ensring high scalability, performance, and robstness. This is a hands-on leadership role: yo will set the technical vision, gide architectral decisions, and contribte directly to coding and soltion design while mentoring and developing yor team.

Simon-Kcher is at the forefront of innovation in or space, inventing bsiness models, algorithms, soltions, and methodologies for nlocking better growth of or clients. And Simon-Kcher Engine's digital end-to-end soltions deliver sstained top-line impact for or clients. Are yo interested in working in a team of digital evangelists with a can-do attitde? Want to experience the dynamics of agile processes in open-minded teams? How abot getting creative in a startp atmosphere with a steep development crve and flat hierarchies? And most importantly, do yo want to make a difference? Then yo've come to the right place.

This is a hybrid position with flexible time split between working in or Berlin office and remote working.




What makes s special:

Advance yor career with exciting professional opportnities in or thriving company with an entreprenerial and startp spirit

Add to yor experience with or projects that focs on growth, have a positive impact, and trly matter

Voice yor niqe ideas in a corporate cltre defined by openness and integrity

Enjoy the opportnity to work from abroad (workation)

Feel at home working with or helpfl, enthsiastic colleages who have great team spirit

Broaden yor perspective with or extensive training crriclm and learning programs (e.g. LinkedIn Learning)

Speak yor mind in or holistic feedback and development processes (e.g. 36-degree feedback)

Satisfy yor need for adventre with or opportnities to live and work abroad in one of or many international offices

Enjoy or benefits, sch as hybrid working, daycare allowance, corporate disconts, and wellbeing spport (e.g. Headspace).

nwind in or break areas where yo can help yorself to the healthy snacks and beverages provided

See another side of yor coworkers at or freqent employee events and highly anticipated World Meeting and Holiday Party

How yo will create an impact:

Define and drive the technical roadmap for the dynamic pricing platform.

Lead, mentor, and grow a cross-fnctional team of software engineers and data engineers.

Champion engineering best practices, agile development, and DevOps cltre.

Architect a clod-native, data-heavy pricing system on AWS with high reliability and scalability.

Write clean, high-performance code in Java, PySpark/Spark and Python while setting coding standards for the team.

Leverage modern AI-assisted development tools to accelerate software delivery, improve code qality, and continosly evolve engineering practices across the team.

Oversee core modles for pricing algorithms, real-time data processing, analytics, and AI/ML-enabled components, trning advanced models into scalable, prodction-ready soltions. Ensre seamless integration of data pipelines, APIs, and third-party systems.

Design systems capable of ingesting, transforming, and analyzing strctred and nstrctred datasets with PySpark/Spark.

Optimize comptation-heavy models and qeries for low-latency, high-throghpt pricing operations.

Implement monitoring, alerting, and cost optimization strategies in AWS.

Work closely with prodct managers, data scientists, and bsiness stakeholders to align technology with bsiness otcomes.

Translate complex pricing or sales reqirements into scalable, prodction-ready software.
Ensre timely delivery of featres with a balance of speed, qality, and technical debt management.

Abot yo:

Yo have a bachelor's or master's degree in Compter Science, Software Engineering, Bsiness Information Systems, or a related field.

Strong programming backgrond in Java and / or Python, ideally demonstrated throgh relevant certifications.

Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise level software.

Deep knowledge of AWS (Certification) clod services (e.g., EC, S3, RDS, EMR, Lambda, ECS/EKS, Gle, Redshift).

Proficiency in bilding APIs, microservices, and distribted systems.

nderstanding of data modeling, ETL pipelines, and high-performance compting.
5+ years of experience in software engineering, with at least + years in a technical leadership role.

Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire engineering teams, drive architectral decisions, and deliver complex software projects.

Experience working with agile methodologies and CI/CD pipelines.

Exposre to AI / machine learning algorithms applied to pricing or similar domains.

Experience with or strong interest in AI-assisted software engineering and modern developer tooling.

Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kbernetes).

Experience in fintech, e-commerce, travel, or retail pricing systems.

Have we sparked yor interest? Simply click the 'Apply now' btton to sbmit yor application. Please note that, for data protection reasons, we cannot accept applications via email.

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Abot Simon-Kcher

Simon-Kcher is a global consltancy with more than , employees in 3+ contries. As a trsted commercial advisor focsed on nlocking better growth, we combine deep conslting expertise, growth specialization, and technology to scale lasting impact. We optimize every lever of commercial strategy - prodct, pricing, innovation, marketing, and sales - based on what cstomers want and vale. With over 4 years of monetization experience, we are recognized as the world's leading commercial growth and pricing specialist. simon-kcher.com



We believe in bilding a cltre that embraces diversity, eqity, and inclsion, creating an environment in which or people feel valed, are able to be themselves and feel their contribtion matters. If we get that right, remarkable things will happen; people will grow faster, innovate, feel valed, and create better otcomes for everyone - or people, or clients and, of corse, or bsiness.




Yor personal contact:

Maria Weininger

recritment.germany(at)simon-kcher.com



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