Director Software Development - Release & Delivery (Mobile & Web)

Job DescriptionDirector Software Development – Release & Delivery (Mobile & Web) – €120,000
A growing AI-first HealthTech company in the Frankfurt Rhine-Main region is hiring a Director Software Development – Release & Delivery (Mobile & Web).
It’s a senior, technically involved position focused on owning software delivery across mobile, backend, and web systems – with clear scope to take on broader engineering leadership responsibilities over time.
Working across engineering, QA, and product teams, you’ll coordinate complex multi-component releases, manage dependencies, and ensure reliable delivery into production environments including the Apple App Store and Google Play.
You’ll be expected to understand technical challenges, unblock and lead teams, and operate as a central figure in ensuring smooth, predictable delivery in a fast-moving environment.
Why join?
Own and shape the release process for a live AI-driven healthcare platform
Clear pathway into broader engineering leadership and team responsibility
High-impact role at the centre of engineering, product, and delivery
Work on complex systems spanning mobile, backend, and web
Bonus, stock options, 30 days holiday strong benefits package

What you’ll bring:
5 years’ experience in Release Management, DevOps, or Engineering Leadership roles
Proven experience managing complex software delivery across multiple systems
Strong understanding of CI/CD, versioning, and release processes (GitFlow, trunk-based etc.)
Experience working closely with engineering, QA, and product teams
Strong technical foundation with the ability to understand and troubleshoot issues (not a purely coordination-focused role)
Experience leading or mentoring engineers, or readiness