Level: Lead

Job Field: IT, DevOps, Embedded

Employment Type: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent employment

Location: Weiz

Working Model: Onsite

Job Summary

In this role, you will develop IoT systems and data infrastructures, lead innovative projects, focus on strategic planning, while managing international teams and shaping the technology roadmap.

Job Technologies

Your role in the team

As the Head of Technology, you will lead the strategic direction, development, and implementation of our IoT systems, data infrastructure, and digital platforms.
You will be responsible for driving innovation, overseeing the full product lifecycle, and managing a multidisciplinary and international teams of engineers and developers.
You will play a key role in shaping our technology roadmap, ensuring our products remain industry-leading, scalable, and resilient.
Develop and execute the company's overall technology strategy aligned with business goals and market trends, enhance efficiency, scalability, and profitability to control costs while supporting growth opportunities and ensuring a competitive position in the market.
Lead the design, development, and deployment of IoT hardware and software solutions for agrometeorological monitoring.
Oversee the development and maintenance of robust data pipelines, cloud platforms, APIs, and user interfaces.
Ensure high standards for cybersecurity, data privacy, and system reliability.
Manage, mentor and develop teams of hardware engineers, embedded software engineers, cloud developers, data and AI engineers, software engineers and developers, across multiple locations.
Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to maintain our competitive advantage.
Drive the strategic integration and adoption of AI-powered solutions across the organization to enhance productivity.
Accelerate the integration of advanced AI techniques into both existing and emerging METOS solution portfolios - spanning physics-based models, hybrid knowledge-based systems, and learning frameworks.
Führen Sie die Entwicklung und Koordination von KI-Agenten an, wobei Sie eine strategische Balance zwischen deterministischen Methoden und agentischen Ansätzen wahren.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Sales, Operations) to align technology initiatives with customer needs and business objectives.
Build and manage relationships with external partners, vendors, and technology providers.
Establish best practices for hardware and software development, testing, and product deployment.
Oversee technology budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
Represent the company at industry events and with key stakeholders when required.

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Our expectations of you

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, IoT Systems, or related field.

Qualifications

Strong knowledge of environmental sensor technologies and data acquisition systems.
Demonstrated expertise in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and data analytics pipelines.
Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles for IoT devices and cloud services.
Exceptional leadership, team building, and project management skills.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.
Fluent in English and German.
Work permit for Austria.

Experience

8+ years of experience in technology leadership roles, ideally in IoT, embedded systems, or precision agriculture.
Proven experience designing and deploying IoT systems at scale, including hardware design, firmware development, wireless communication protocols, and cloud integration.
Experience and ability in balancing management of legacy technology and modernization processes.

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