Schwarz Digits creates the technological foundation for digital sovereignty in Europe. As the IT and digital division of the Schwarz Group, we develop and manage the IT infrastructures for the retail divisions Lidl and Kaufland, as well as Schwarz Production and PreZero. At the same time, we operate as an independent provider in the external market to support companies across Europe in their digital transformation. We bundle our core services in the areas of Cloud, Cyber Security, Data & AI, Communication, and Workspace.

Join us and contribute to digital sovereignty in Europe. With us, you will work at the intersection of agility and security: You will benefit from fast decision-making processes, enjoy genuine creative freedom in your projects, and be able to build upon the stable foundation of the Schwarz Group.

Your profile:

Technical Leadership and decision making: Own and take critical technical decisions for our cross-platform design system while constructively challenging assumptions to help the team evaluate tradeoffs, balance technical debt,



and optimize User and Developer Experience.
People Management: Manage, coach, and grow a multidisciplinary engineering team through regular feedback, 1-on-1s, and clear career development plans.
Delivery Management: Drive squad velocity, monitor sprint KPIs, and balance feature delivery with technical debt alongside the Product Owner.
Accessibility (A11y): Embed web and native accessibility standards (WCAG, native iOS/Android frameworks) directly into core component design.
App Release Management: Oversee mobile release lifecycles, store submissions, and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Fastlane) to ensure predictable, low-risk deployments.

Your skills:

People Leadership: 3+ years directly managing software engineering teams and guiding individual growth.Ability to foster cooperation, motivate team members, ask probing questions, and lead through influence.
Technical Decision-Making: Proven capability to make sound technical

📌 Squad Tech Lead (Barcelona)
🏢 Schwarz Digits
📍 Barcelona