CTO

Sofia, Bulgaria
Roles:
Management
Considering candidates from:
Bulgaria
Work arrangement: Onsite
Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting
Language: English
Level: Lead
Required experience: 5+ years
Relocation: Paid
Visa support: Not provided
Size: 51 - 200 employees
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CTO

Sofia, Bulgaria
Offerista Group is the leading provider of digital commercial marketing in the DACH region. The company regularly reaches out to 39.5 million consumers each month providing cross-channel support for retailer and manufacturer brands across all industries. The company advises on all matters from branding through to selling off with individual, digital solutions based on a 360° approach for location-based marketing of offers and branches. In addition to its headquarters in Dresden, other sites include Berlin, Essen, Vienna, Paris, Sofia, Budapest and Bucharest.
Currently, they are looking for a CTO who will be responsible for the IT Infrastructure, Data Integration, Content Backend and Web & App Development teams and for taking these teams to the next level strategically and operationally. 

 There are 2 possible locations: Sofia (Bulgaria) or Dresden (Germany).

NOTE: The client is willing to consider candidates from Sofia or Dresden.

Tasks: 
  • Leadership and team growth. As a Leader, CTO will be responsible for almost 20 persons in 4 teams located in Berlin, Dresden and Sofia (travelling to Germany/ Bulgaria at least once per month)
  • Overview of responsibilities and plans of the tech areas and stand as a mediator in cross-team problem-solving issues at the front
  • Shape the digital transformation of retail marketing: Bringing together the IT for three interesting and challenging areas B2B product, B2C product and Ad-Tech
  • Develop the vision for our Tech division, designing strategic plans and executing them with the teams
  • Drive the big picture of our software architecture
    Work closely with our CPO
Must-have skills:
  • 5+ years of leadership experience of multiple similar teams such as web, app or backend development
  • Several years of professional experience in software architecture and/or software development with various technologies (web, apps or backend), ideally in a digital marketing environment
  • Fluent English
Benefits:
  • Flexible working time models, trust-based working hours, mobile working arrangements as well as the possibility of a sabbatical
  • Team events and celebrations
  • Daily fresh fruit, vegetables, yoghurt
Interview process:
  • Intro call with Toughbyte
  • Video Call with the CEO (30 min)
  • Video Call with the Head of Product+Product Manager+People Manager (can be switched with 3rd video call)
  • Video Call with CEO+current CTO
  • Office visit in Sofia, 1st round task, meeting a few colleagues
  • Office visit in Berlin, 2nd round task, meeting a few colleagues
  • Reference call, 2-3 references