Your Responsibilities
- Develop our technology strategy to build a medical digital app that will be clinically validated and comply with medical device regulations
- Decide on the overall company strategy as a member of the leadership team
- Interface with the R&D team and external academic advisors to help transition state-of-the-art research into our product
- Define and implement the hardware platform, software platform/technology stack and the systems infrastructure for our product
- Lead the development of our application: Prototypes for different stages of experiments, and the final product
- Build and lead your team of top-of-the-field developers, data and IT experts
- Manage our agile product development and relations with external providers
- Implement necessary processes for a digital medical device development setup: ISO certification for quality management, technical documentation, and data protection
- Work closely with our regulatory and clinical investigations team to successfully conduct clinical investigations, and apply for regulatory approval, risk management evaluations etc.
- Manage the whole technology budget
- Communicate the technology strategy to partners and investors
Your Qualifications
- Proven experience as a CTO or similar leadership role in digital technology companies, start ups or similar
- Considerable years of experience in developing technology, ideally in a medically regulated context, in a pharmaceutical, medical device or neuroscience/psychology-based company
- Knowledge on current digital technology and development trends, e.g., VR/AR/MR, smart wearables, agile framework
- Knowledge in the latest trends in AI (i.e. classifications, recommender systems, computer vision, GANs, deep learning) and ability to discriminate the valuable advancements from the hype
- Track record of building successful consumer digital products, e.g., web applications, games, mobile apps or similar
- Experience with mobile native development frameworks
- Understanding of budgets and business-planning
- Experience with German/international data protection requirements
- Excellent communication skills and fluent in English; German is a plus
- Proven to be an inspiring leader to people and teams
- Strategic thinking and excellent problem-solving skills
Your personal profile
- You are an open minded thinker
- You lead your team in an inspiring and innovative way and like to motivate others
- You are focused on solutions rather problems
- With your hands on mentality you like to work in small environments as well as in scaling upon to large organisations
- Your solid ethical basement guarantees a respectful interaction with employees, colleagues, external partners, customers and shareholders
- Your curious about innovation and solutions
- You are open tot he overall context and like to think big
- As a responsible manager you don’t be afraid for unliked tasks
What we offer
- You build the team with us and help to define the way our company will work
- Shape the future of digital medicine and address an unmet medical need that affects billions of people worldwide
- Develop a product used as a real medical treatment that can change thousands of lives
- Build a great, fast-learning organization with us, with a flat hierarchy and direct communication
- Access to our network of peers and partners who are shaping the Berlin ecosystem of digital health
Location: Berlin
