Team Lead Java Engineer, Sales; f​/m​/x

Company Description

We are seeking a technically skilled and inspiring Team Lead (f/m/x) for our Engineering team at AUTO1 Group
, dedicated to developing cutting‑edge tools and solutions for our Sales organization. You will lead a team of talented engineers focused on building and enhancing CRM systems, integrating AI‑powered features from leading providers, and optimizing call management solutions to empower our sales agents in their interactions with customers.

Join Europe’s leading digital automotive platform and play a key role in revolutionising the used car market through innovative technology and seamless customer engagement, driving success across our renowned brands:
Autohero, , and

• Lead the team in delivering high‑quality features within established timelines
• Foster a positive team culture by supporting strong collaboration and continuously improving team processes
• Take ownership of product stability and performance in the production environment, proactively addressing issues as they arise
• Communicate and work effectively with Product Managers and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and goals
• Mentor your engineers by setting clear expectations and conducting performance management

• 5+ years of professional experience in Java programming with Spring‑based technologies
• 2+ years of leadership experience
• Experience in building a productive team environment by providing structured feedback, helping engineers to achieve their goals
• Experience with Microservices architecture
• Strong experience in building RESTful APIs and implementing asynchronous communication patterns
• Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot
• Experience with AWS ecosystem is a plus

• Colleagues who strive for excellence while using the latest technologies. See what we do in our Tech‑Blog: https://auto
  1.tech
• Educational budget for your personal growth
• Team and company events like Hackathons, International Nights, Company Party, Football and more
• You will work with some of the most talented engineers in the city, and have the chance to learn and exchange experiences with our In‑house training courses
• Your work‑life balance and working from home are part of our culture, so we offer you working from home options, flexible working hours and 30 days of vacation

Join us, building the best way to buy and sell cars!

You do not meet 100% of the requirements? Take your shot and apply anyway! We offer room for growth and challenges to learn from.

At AUTO1 Group we live an open culture, believe in direct communication, and value diversity. We welcome every applicant; regardless of gender, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual identity, disability, or any other non‑merit factor.

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