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If you enjoy solving complex architectural challenges, mentoring engineers, and improving engineering practices while remaining close to implementation, this role is designed for you.\nHow we build software\nWe care about building a team where people enjoy their work and enjoy working together. Product and Engineering collaborate closely, and everyone is encouraged to contribute ideas, take ownership, and challenge assumptions.We believe responsibility goes hand in hand with trust, open communication, and supporting each other. That creates an environment where people can do their best work while continuously learning and improving.\nYour responsibilities with us\nDefine and continuously evolve the overall architecture of our platform\nImprove system modularity, maintainability, scalability, and long-term technical coherence\nIdentify technical risks early and drive sustainable architectural decisions that reduce future complexity\nEstablish engineering standards and continuously improve development practices across the team\nFoster a strong code quality and review culture while promoting pragmatic engineering excellence\nSupport engineers through mentoring, pairing, architectural guidance, and technical decision-making\nHelp engineers build ownership of their technical domains while ensuring consistency across the overall platform\nShape engineering practices for AI-assisted software development and establish quality standards for their effective use\nCollaborate closely with the AI Application Engineer to integrate AI capabilities into our platform in a sustainable and maintainable way\nPartner closely with Product on solution design, technical feasibility, implementation trade-offs, and delivery risks\nStay hands-on by contributing to architecture-heavy and technically challenging initiatives\nYour professional skills\nSeveral years of experience as a Senior, Lead, or Staff Engineer with significant architectural responsibility\nProven experience evolving complex production systems over multiple years while balancing business needs with technical sustainability\nStrong fullstack expertise, particularly with Node.js, TypeScript, and React (or comparable technologies)\nDeep understanding of backend architecture, APIs, distributed systems, integrations, and clear system boundaries\nExperience designing systems for maintainability, scalability, and long-term evolution\nSolid experience with AWS-based production environments and serverless or event-driven architectures (e.g. Lambda, DynamoDB)\nExperience with containerized deployments (ideally ECS/Fargate), CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code\nExperience working with databases such as MongoDB-compatible databases, Redis, and S3\nExtensive experience using AI tools in day-to-day software development and the ability to establish engineering standards around their effective use\nExperience with AWS CDK, Parse Server, LLM integrations, or manufacturing/ERP software is a plus, but not required\nYour personal skills\nStrong ownership mentality and the drive to take over technical responsibility\nAbility to make sound architectural choices and direction decisions despite ambiguity\nPragmatic mindset balanced with long-term systems thinking and problem-solving\nCollaborative working style with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively\nPassion for mentoring and helping other engineers grow\nAbility to constructively challenge ideas while keeping business goals in mind\nCuriosity, continuous learning, and enthusiasm for new technologies\nStrong written and spoken English communication skills\nWhat makes this role interesting\nShape the architecture of a mature, workflow-heavy software platform with real business impact\nHelp define engineering standards and technical practices that will guide the team's future growth\nWork on challenging problems at the intersection of manufacturing, procurement, automation, and AI\nCollaborate closely with Product to influence both technical direction and product evolution\nHelp integrate AI capabilities into production systems that solve meaningful customer problems\nJoin a team where technical quality, pragmatic decision-making, and long-term thinking are valued over unnecessary process\nWhat we offer to you\nFlat hierarchies, collegial cooperation, and many opportunities to contribute ideas\nPermanent employment contract\nFamily-friendly personnel policy\nStructured onboarding from day one, joint growth, and gradual assumption of more responsibility\nTraining budget and individual support for skills development and mental health\nAccess to corporate benefits platform\n50 € monthly benefit in kind\nState-of-the-art technical equipment, including MacBook, iPhone, noise-canceling headphones, height-adjustable desks, two monitors, and an additional monitor for your home office\n8 days of home office allowance per month\nWorkation: The opportunity to work abroad for several weeks a year\nDaily free lunch together, freshly prepared by our chef\nFree drinks, snacks, fruit, and breakfast\nSubsidy for the Deutschlandticket\nRegular company and team events\nLarge office with air-conditioned workspace\nPleasant working environment in Berlin's Osram-Höfe with terrace, nearby shopping facilities, gym, brewery, restaurants, and bars\nVery good transport connections and free parking\nYour contact at our company\nDoes this sound like the perfect challenge for you? Then apply now and become part of our team. We look forward to receiving your application! If you have any questions, please contact us by email at:  application process\nScreening of your application documents\nVirtual initial interview with Hannah (People Operations Manager)\nPersonal interview with Christopher (CPO), Christoph (Head of Digital Product), and Hannah\nMeet the team","description_format":"text","description_chars":6308,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"Upper-Intermediate (B2)","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Apple Macbook","Continuous learning","Home office"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Events & Ticketing","Exhibitions"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-29T00:50:39Z"}],"liveness":{"score":13,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.461,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":89,"expected_fill_days":23,"reasons":["conf:4","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-09-30T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/fmb-lead-software-engineer-mfx","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/fmb-lead-software-engineer-mfx.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-30T06:18:29Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4399,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":601,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z"}}}