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# VP Engineering

- **Company:** Green Fusion GmbH
- **Location:** Berlin, Germany
- **Salary:** €62,000.0 - €93,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Data Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.xing.com/jobs/berlin-vp-engineering-156303340

## About the Role

* 15+ years in software engineering, withsignificant leadership experience - ideally as CTO or VP Engineering at startups or scale-ups that have surpassed 50 technical team members
 * Experiencebuilding engineering organizations (hiring, leveling, process design, team structure), not just managing them; especially with empowered, cross-functional product teams (Squads and Chapter model)
 * Strong architectural judgment across cloud infrastructure (AWS), data systems, and hardware/software integration (if necessary supported by further external resources)
 * Comfort operating in ambiguity - able to impose structure without waiting for perfect information
 * Embracing of AI as a key enabler in building technology organisations today
 * People-first leadership: experienced in coaching managers, resolving cross-team friction, and raising the performance bar and inviting people to become their best self
 * Fluent English required; German strongly preferred
 * Preferred: Experience in energy, IoT, or hardware-software integration domains
 * Track record of cloud migration or platform modernization

## Description

* Unify delivery process across 5+ Squads and with 35+ technical team members, including software and hardware engineers, designers, data scientists, and system engineers.
 * Shape leadership culture for the technical teams and mentor leaders in your team, and develop junior managers from within the team

Processes

 * Establish engineering standards: introduce consistent development processes, quality gates, and clear boundaries between discovery/prototyping and delivery
 * Drive tech-roadmap discipline, increase alignment between engineering work and product priorities, reducing unplanned work while enabling balanced innovation initiatives
 * Raise engineering throughput via AI-assisted development workflows

Technology

 * Tackle tech debt and platform scalability: identify and execute the highest-leverage architectural improvements
 * Drive the technology roadmap (with the CTO & CPO), aligning platform and infrastructure investments with product/customer priorities


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