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Tech Lead (w/m/d) - B2B Saas I Berlin (hybrid) - ENG

Packmatic

Packmatic

Berlin, Germany
Posted on Jun 2, 2025
Packmatic is the leading digital platform for packaging procurement. We connect companies with a Europe-wide network of packaging suppliers - quickly, transparently and based on data.
With Packa, we have developed a new all-in-one solution for intelligent packaging management - helping companies to manage their packaging 100% digitally, reduce packaging costs and efficiently implement sustainability requirements such as PPWR or EUDR.
Together, we are changing how packaging is developed, procured and managed - for greater efficiency, sustainability and impact. Supported by strong investors and an ambitious team, we are growing rapidly - and are looking for people who want to shape things with us.

Why Packa

  • Creative freedom: You work directly with the CTO and the founding team and therefore have creative freedom from day one.
  • Ownership: You are part of a highly motivated, diverse and successful team and have a high degree of freedom and responsibility right from the start.
  • Hybrid working: You work in a great office in Berlin - Prenzlauer Berg.
  • Leadership: You will work in a company with an inspiring vision, led by an experienced founding team and supported by leading investors!
  • Appreciation and commitment: We believe in fair compensation and you will benefit from a clear growth and development path.

Your tasks

  • You will take on technical responsibility for our full-stack product development.
  • You develop new features and architectures - from the initial idea to productive delivery.
  • You work closely with product, design and business stakeholders to design technical solutions in line with user needs.
  • You are the technical contact person for our customers and actively support projects - such as the integration of our customers' systems - in operational phases.
  • You will be in direct contact with customer teams, provide support with technical queries and incorporate their requirements into the product.
  • You take on project responsibility, plan the implementation and releases and manage your team's development process.
  • You will work closely with our Product Lead to achieve the best results.
  • You will lead a team of currently 4 software engineers and actively help develop our engineering culture

What you bring with you

  • You have 8-10 years of experience in software development - ideally in scaling SaaS products.
  • You are ideally proficient in fullstack with a focus on backend - Sound knowledge of TypeScript, Node.js, ideally with NestJS in the backend - complemented by a good understanding of frontend technology such as React.
  • You have already gained experience in the development of modern APIs, various system architectures and data modeling.
  • You are confident with deployment, testing and CI/CD processes.
  • You have strong project management skills and can define and efficiently implement technical roadmaps.
  • Ideally, you have some experience in team leadership or technical mentoring.
  • You are solution-oriented, pragmatic and work closely with the product vision.