Abteilungsleitung Back- Office Ticketing(m/w/d), INIT - Karlsruhe
Core
Leading the strategic development and delivery of modular backend payment systems for public transport operators globally.
Role type
Senior Engineering Department Head (Back-Office Ticketing)
Builds
Cloud-based backend payment and ticketing systems for public transport agencies worldwide
Domain
Public Transport (ÖPNV) / Fintech / Backend Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Technical leadership, software architecture, DevOps, cloud technologies, project management, team management, stakeholder management, strategic planning, conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Sales experience, ticketing and payment processes, public transport domain knowledge
Technologies
.NET, Cloud technologies, DevOps tools
Responsibilities
Define technical roadmap aligned with company goals, drive agile transformation, manage 8 development teams across 3 locations (Karlsruhe, Maynooth, Seattle), lead personnel decisions and budget planning, ensure cross-functional collaboration and project delivery, act as primary contact for executive leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
