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VP/Head of Engineering (m/w/d)

Leipzig / MünchenFull-time2026-07-28 → 2026-10-08

Core

VP/Head of Engineering leading the full engineering organization (including AI/Data) for Rocket, a SaaS platform for hotel group and event sales, reporting directly to founders.

Role type

VP/Head of Engineering (Hands-on IC with leadership)

Builds

Rocket platform (AI-driven sales process for hotel groups and events)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Software Engineering leadership, Backend/Full-Stack architecture, Distributed systems, Cloud, LLM/Agentic AI systems, Product mindset, Team scaling

Preferred skills

Hospitality tech, CRM/PMS/Revenue Management, Enterprise integrations (Salesforce, Oracle OPERA, Microsoft Graph), Distributed international team leadership

Technologies

LLMs, Agent workflows, Cloud, APIs, Event-Driven Design

Responsibilities

End-to-end engineering ownership (architecture, delivery, reliability), Building AI-native engineering pipelines, Integrating LLMs into production systems, Hiring and scaling the engineering team, Aligning engineering with business outcomes

Seniority

VP/Head of Engineering, Hands-on leadership