CTO (m/w/d)

Why are we looking for you?
We are convinced that energy efficiency is an important factor in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals! Our platform is evolving rapidly and is on track to soon become the standard for energy consumption management in the real estate industry. It is already being used by the largest organizations in the market. We believe in a CO2-free real estate sector and want to enable all stakeholders with an alert, predict and control approach to contribute to that.

Did you scale a big data product before? Did you bring an IoT Product to the next level? Not only that, but you are also looking for a new challenge and a product, that will make a real difference for future generations? 
Then you should become KUGU's CTO (m/w/d) in Berlin! Your mission

• You define a tech strategy for the successful scaling of the KUGU platform and all its components
• You are responsible, that your team delivers the implementation of the product requirements
• You will ensure, that our systems can handle more than 3 Million connected IoT devices and well over 100.000.000 messages a day
• You work closely with our product team to plan, test and scale new experiences for our users, customers and stakeholders
• You lead & develop your team of experienced developers from various backgrounds
• You are part of the C-Level Management team and bring the tech view to the table, drive initiatives and make strategic decisions
• You ensure a KUGU-wide knowledge sharing of our technical components
• You are open to tackling the big and small challenges, that might get in the way when scaling a data product 

Your profile

• You have +8 years of experience in a tech leadership role (ideally in fast-paced environments)
• You gained experience in building a SaaS solution and scaled a data business before
• You ideally have supported a cloud migration before
• You speak fluent German (C1) and English (C1)
• You have +10 years of hands-on development experience with a proven track record of delivering complex products and solutions 
• You have worked with the following tech-stack before:
  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Kafka
  • AWS

You don't meet all the points with your profile and are unsure whether you should apply? Don't worry, for us, motivation and experience count more than the formal resume. Give us the chance to get to know you! Why KUGU?

• Competitive compensation
• Participation in the KUGU ESOP Program 
• Option on our KUGU-Benefit program & company pension plan

And on top of that!

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of home office
• Nice office in Prenzlauer Berg with very good transport connections
• Free drinks and snacks
• Free language and yoga courses
• Cool team events with a super nice team

When you join our team, you become part of a diverse and open-minded community. We stand up for our values, they shape our everyday life, and our interactions with each other as well as with our customers and partner companies! Questions?
Our job posting did not answer all of your questions? Please ​write a quick e-mail to our People & Culture Manager Nora, and she will find the answers to your open points!