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Join Schwarz Global Services Barcelona - IT Hub of Europe's Largest Retail Group.
At Schwarz Global Services Barcelona, we provide high value IT services for the entire Schwarz Group, which includes Lidl, Kaufland, Schwarz Produktion, PreZero, Schwarz Digits, STACKIT, and XMCyber.
As part of a top 5 global retail company, we serve 6 billion customers through 13,700 stores in 32 countries, supported by over 575,000 employees.
We are looking for open-minded colleagues with passion for technology, who are willing to find diverse and exciting career opportunities in a dynamic work environment that stands for development and progress.
Elevate your career with us, where development and progress are at the heart of everything we do.

Your Profile

  • We are seeking an experienced and driven Domain Technical Lead (DTL) to lead MarTech domain, guiding and inspiring a team of Squad Technical Leads.
  • As a Domain Technical Lead (DTL), you will shape the future of MarTech solutions at scale, driving strategic engineering decisions that impact millions of users across Europe.
  • In this role, you will foster collaboration, champion a culture of continuous improvement, and ensure technical and engineering execution is aligned with company, domain and business objectives - delivering high-impact, user-centered products.
  • Lead a team of STL’s, providing guidance, mentorship, and technical direction.
  • Assist STL’s in hiring, mentoring, and retaining top engineering talent.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, learning, and adoption of new technologies.
  • Act as a bridge between the engineering team and company leadership.
  • Define and implement a long-term technology vision aligned with business objectives.
  • Define cross-company structure, roles, responsibilities, and leadership strategy.
  • Oversee domain-wide architecture to ensure scalability, security, and high  performance.
  • Optimize system performance and reliability through architectural improvements.
  • Balance team interests and needs with with business priorities when making technical decisions.
  • Identify risks early and lead the implementation of mitigation and contingency plans.
  • Support and mentor STLs in applying Agile methodologies and DevOps principles to enhance development cycles, collaboration, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of initiatives, ensuring alignment with company quality standards, best practices, budgets, and timelines.
  • Work closely with SCRM top management to align engineering initiatives with company objectives, fostering open communication and collaboration.
  • Maintain ongoing communication with Product Owners to align engineering initiatives, delivery timelines, and provide mentorship in leadership and management.
  • Build strong relationships with heads of engineering across domains to share knowledge, align best practices, and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all agreed-upon product security measures in coordination with the security team.
  • Mentor STLs in building robust monitoring solutions, incident response and performance optimization strategies for high system availability.
  • Define strategies with STLs to scale applications, infrastructure, and databases for business growth while ensuring seamless user experience.
  • Design engineering strategies that support legal regulations and create scalable solutions for diverse user bases worldwide.
  • Provide technical expertise to ensure smooth integrations and risk mitigation in technology assessments and integrations.
  • Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate team performance, improve engineering efficiency, and ensure alignment with business goals.
  • Represent the company at industry conferences, tech forums, and panel discussions to showcase expertise, attract top talent, and establish the company as a thought leader.
  • Encourage engineers to contribute to open-source projects, enhancing the company’s reputation in the tech community and fostering a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Prioritize building user-friendly, high-performance products by gathering feedback from customers, iterating on solutions, and ensuring that engineering efforts align with customer needs and expectations.

Your Profile

  • Proven experience leading and mentoring technical leads and engineering teams.
  • Strong understanding of engineering procesess, software development processes, methodologies and best practices.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Deep engineering and technical expertise.
  • Experience with goal-setting, performance evaluations, and professional development.
  • Ability to manage risks and make data-driven decisions to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.
  • Collaborative mindset with the ability to align engieneering, technical execution with business objectives.
  • Proven experience leading leads and engineering teams.
  • Would be a plus Knowledge of MarTech or experience in marketing and communication platforms.
  • Would be a plus Strong background in software engineering, DevOps, and system architecture at scale, serving millions of daily users.
  • Would be a plus Track record of hiring, mentoring, and growing high-performing teams.
  • Our technical stack: .NET, React, React Native, IOS, Android, Azure DevOps, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Schwarz Dienstleistung KG · Xavier Coll Porqueres · Reference no. 45696 
Stiftsbergstraße 1 · 74172 Neckarsulm, Germany 
www.careers.schwarz

Domain Technical Lead (m/f/d)

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