The Team Lead will drive the software development strategy at the intersection of PLC systems and cloud infrastructure, leading a team to connect plants, action real-time data, and develop digital solutions like the Remote Plant Operation Cockpit. Key duties include owning fleet management strategy, optimizing OTA updates, leading the design of highly available data infrastructure using time-series databases and streaming solutions, and developing central services.
Who we are
A future without fossil fuels – that’s our ambitious goal. At Reverion, we strongly believe that biogas will play a key role on the path to a 100% renewable, decentralized energy supply. Our vision is to replace the combustion engines still widely used today with ultra-modern, highly efficient, and flexible micro power plants.
Ready to drive the fleet of the future? Join us as Team Lead Software Development - Fleet & Services (m/f/x)!
Your profile
You hold a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
You bring several years of hands-on experience in software development with hardware integration (ideally in the energy sector or Industrial IoT).
You've led development teams (at least technically) and thrive in agile project management (SCRUM) as well as precise requirements engineering.
You are skilled in Python, C#, or Rust and have no fear of PLC systems (e.g., Beckhoff TwinCAT).
You're a true generalist and act as a translator between cloud architects, DevOps engineers, and PLC programmers.
You speak English fluently and German at a good level (minimum B1).
What we offer
Strategy & ownership: Play a key role in shaping our projects and driving meaningful decisions forward
Make an impact: Flat hierarchies, short decision paths, and real ownership give you the freedom to turn ideas into action
Work that keeps you growing: Tackle diverse, exciting challenges in a dynamic and innovative environment that supports continuous growth
Work your way: Flexible working hours and remote options help you work when and where you’re at your best
Modern setup: High-quality IT equipment and an ergonomic office environment ensure a productive and comfortable workday
Team spirit: Mutual trust, open feedback, and an agile mindset create a supportive and inspiring workplace
Grow with us: Dedicated time and budget for training and professional development support your personal and career growth
Experience more together: Subsidized lunches and regular team events encourage connection and strengthen collaboration
Stay healthy & active: Wellness benefits, bike leasing, and internal sports groups support your health and well-being
Sustainable mobility: Company bikes at the S-Bahn station and office offer flexible and eco-friendly commuting options
Fair & secure: Performance-based compensation, an employer contribution to retirement savings, and a monthly €50 Pluxee card provide financial stability and extra perks
Your mission
As Team Lead for Software Development – Fleet & Services (m/f/x), you are the driving force at the intersection of PLC systems and modern cloud infrastructure. You lead a team that connects our plants, makes real-time data actionable, and actively drives digital solutions like our Remote Plant Operation Cockpit.
1. Fleet Management & Operations
You own and shape the strategy for plant connectivity and secure remote access.
You optimize deployment processes (CI/CD) for over-the-air (OTA) updates in the field.
You ensure that our plants can be monitored and controlled at all times.
2. Data Infrastructure
You lead the design and operation of a highly available data infrastructure.
You manage modern time-series databases (e.g., InfluxDB, ClickHouse) and implement scalable streaming solutions (MQTT, Kafka).
You ensure real-time processing of sensor data in close collaboration with our Data Analytics & Digital Solutions team.
3. Services & Core Libraries
You drive the development of central services and libraries (data logging, alarming systems).
You are responsible for monitoring IT resources and integrating the field level (e.g., via EtherCAT).
You support our PLC developers as well as application and control engineers with software development and feature implementation where needed.
4. Leadership & Strategy
You lead and mentor a team of software developers, supporting both technical and personal growth.
You shape the long-term vision for our software stack and translate business requirements into a clear technical roadmap.
As the interface between operations, engineering, and data science, you prioritize requirements and translate them into a structured product backlog.
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