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Head of Engineering
Join our fully remote, mission-driven team dedicated to pioneering sustainable inflight service management . Work on innovative technology solutions with global impact, collaborate within a diverse, international environment, and continuously enhance your skills through ongoing learning opportunities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland with team members across 11 countries, we offer a dynamic and engaging company culture that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and inclusion. We’re still founder‑led, moving fast, and now entering a phase where engineering needs to scale in a structured, predictable, and sustainable way. That’s why we’re hiring a Head of Engineering . Over the next two years, our goal is to significantly increase engineering capacity while improving predictability, reliability, and ownership. This role is central to making that happen. About the role We are on a mission to contribute to a zero-waste future by drastically reducing food waste, fuel consumption, costs, and most importantly, CO₂ emissions in the airline industry. Every role in our company is a direct contributor to this vision - and as a Head of Engineering, you’ll be at the heart of the team that makes it possible. This role exists because we’ve outgrown a purely founder‑driven engineering setup. As Head of Engineering, your job is to turn a strong group of engineers into a scalable engineering organization . You sit between the Head of Technology (founder team) and the engineering teams and your goal is to build the structures, leadership layers, and delivery discipline required to support continued growth. This is a leadership role, but not a purely administrative one: you should still be able to contribute and understand technical context, help the team make sound decisions, challenge assumptions, and guide complex topics when needed. Key responsibilities Lead and scale the engineering organization with a strong focus on people leadership, organizational structure, and delivery p