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Director Engineering, Adtech & Marketplace

Cologne, de💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Shape Retail Media & Marketplace engineering direction, deciding platform convergence to create value for brands, sellers, and Redcare.

Role type

Director of Engineering (Adtech & Marketplace)

Builds

Commercial B2B platforms including marketplaces, retail media, ad tech, and seller/partner platforms

Domain

E-pharmacy, Retail Media, Adtech, Marketplace

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Leading multiple engineering teams through managers, leading organizations through significant change (merging domains, replacing platforms), developing commercial B2B platforms, strong technical judgement, commercial thinking, engineering excellence, navigating ambiguity and external partners

Preferred skills

Experience with high-traffic and transactional systems, partnering with senior Product and Commercial stakeholders

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Set engineering direction across Retail Media and Marketplace domains, lead and grow the engineering organization, drive engineering excellence (delivery, reliability, architecture), turn technology into commercial impact (take rate, ROAS, margins), own strategic partnerships with external platforms and integrators

Seniority

Director, hands-on leadership

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