Tech Lead

Join AutoProff – Shape the Future of Vehicle Trading! 🚀  At AutoProff, we believe great products create great customer experiences—and we're just getting started. Every day, thousands of vehicles are traded through our platform, and we're continuously improving the way automotive professionals buy and sell vehicles across Europe.  We're looking for a Product Manager to join our Product Tech team based at our HQ in Vejle and take ownership of one of the most important parts of the customer journey: how vehicles are created, prepared, and managed before entering the trade-in flow.  About the role  As Product Manager for Vehicle Creation & Trade-In Experience, you'll own the product vision and roadmap for the very beginning of the seller journey. Your mission is to make vehicle creation simple, intuitive, and connected while ensuring sellers have the right information and tools to confidently move through the trade-in process.  You'll work as part of a cross-functional product squad alongside engineers and designers, collaborating closely with commercial and operational stakeholders across the business. Together, you'll solve real customer problems and build products that make everyday work easier for thousands of automotive professionals across Europe.  At AutoProff, we believe the best products are built through close collaboration, continuous discovery, and data-informed decisions. You'll have the opportunity to influence both product strategy and execution while working in an environment where curiosity, experimentation, and learning are part of everyday life.  What you'll be doing  * Own the product roadmap for Vehicle Creation & Trade-In Experience. * Translate customer needs, business goals, and data into clear product priorities. * Drive discovery, prioritisation, and delivery together with your product squad. * Improve customer journeys by simplifying complex workflows and reducing friction. * Work closely with Engineering, Design, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver high-impact product improvements. * Use customer insights, user feedback, and data to continuously optimise the seller experience. * Ensure your product area contributes to a seamless and connected end-to-end customer journey.  What we're looking for  * 3+ years of Product Management experience, ideally within a technology-driven company. * Experience building digital products, customer journeys, or operational platforms. * A strong understanding of agile product development and modern software delivery. * Curiosity about AI and emerging technologies, with the ability to identify opportunities where AI can simplify workflows, improve decision-making, or create better customer experiences. * Ability to work with engineering teams to define AI-enabled product capabilities. * Experience collaborating closely with engineers, designers, and business stakeholders. * A data-informed mindset with the ability to balance customer needs and business value. * Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. * Experience working with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Miro, or similar.  We're looking for someone who enjoys solving customer problems, bringing people together around a shared vision, and turning ideas into valuable product experiences.  Nice to have  * Experience from SaaS, marketplaces, or automotive technology. * Experience working with workflow optimisation or operational platforms. * Familiarity with product discovery techniques and user research.  Why join AutoProff?  At AutoProff, you'll become part of an ambitious international SaaS company where Product and Technology work side by side to build solutions that create real value for our customers.  At AutoProff, we're building the next generation of digital vehicle trading by combining great product thinking with data, automation, and AI. We believe AI will play an increasingly important role in helping our customers work smarter, and we're looking for product managers who are excited to explore and shape that future.  You'll have the opportunity to shape products used by automotive professionals across Europe, work alongside talented colleagues in Product, Design, and Engineering, and help define the future of digital vehicle trading.  We believe in empowered teams, ownership, and continuous learning. You'll have the freedom to experiment, challenge assumptions, and make a real impact from day one.  Ready to make an impact?  If you're excited about building products that simplify complex workflows and improve the customer experience, we'd love to hear from you.  Apply today and help shape the future of automotive technology at AutoProff.  About AutoProff  AutoProff was founded in 2013 by the experienced car dealer Jesper Ratza in Denmark. The aim was to digitalize B2B used car trading, helping car dealers increase sales and improve profits.   in August 2022, AutoScout24, the leading specialized pan-European online car marketplace, acquired a majority stake in AutoProff. The partnership has supported the rapid expansion of AutoProff's solutions across Europe and enables the creation of Europe's first fully integrated C2B-B2B-B2C dealing solution for used cars.   At AutoProff, we specialize in providing online B2B used-car dealing solutions designed to improve the buying and selling experience for professional car dealers and their customers.  We are the emerging European leader with more than 150,000 B2B used cars on our online trading platforms annually.     With a focus on effective solutions, digitization and customer service, we are committed to being the home of B2B car dealing for European car dealers.

Milient is a SaaS company helping project-driven businesses stay in control of projects, people, resources, and profitability. With 150+ employees and more than 3000 customers across 70 countries, we are the European market leader for project and financial control within the AEC industry. Our R&D organization spans Product Management, Design, and Engineering across Europe and Vietnam, evolving a broad software portfolio in a market rapidly changing through AI and accelerated software delivery. Job Summary As a Tech Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the technical vision and strategy across Milient's product ecosystem. You will lead a team of developers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, scalable, and secure software solutions. Your expertise in Java and AWS will be crucial in modernizing and evolving our applications, enabling greater interoperability across the wider Milient platform.  You will lead a team responsible for one of our established product areas while supporting an ongoing cloud transformation and migration initiative. As this journey progresses, the team's focus will increasingly shift towards developing new modules and capabilities for Milient's common platform, creating exciting opportunities for greenfield development and technical innovation.  You'll be joining at an exciting time, with significant investment in new product development and innovation, giving you the opportunity to shape the next generation of solutions for our customers. Responsibilities Lead the design, hands-on development, and deployment of scalable and high-performance applications using Java and AWS Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of developers, fostering a culture of improvement and innovation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features Ensure best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in Java and AWS Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance Contribute to the architectural decisions and technical roadmap planning across the european organization through our Tech Guild Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions Ensure compliance with security standards and best practices in cloud-based environmentsQualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on Java and AWS Experience in leading development teams and driving technical projects to success Deep understanding of Java programming language, frameworks (Spring, Hibernate), and best practices Extensive experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and others Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, microservices, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams Experience with Agile methodologies and tools Bonus Qualifications Experience with a broad range of programming languages and technologies is highly valued. Familiarity with security best practices and regulatory compliance frameworks, such as GDPR, is considered an advantage.  Why Milient? At Milient, we believe great products are built through clarity, collaboration, and thoughtful decision-making and not just shipping more features. You’ll join an ambitious and growing company where Engineering, Product, and Design work closely together to solve meaningful problems and create real impact. We offer a collaborative and inclusive environment where your ideas and experience are valued, along with opportunities to grow as Milient continues to expand. And because work should also be enjoyable, we regularly organize social activities and events across our teams and offices. More about Milient Milient is a SaaS company helping project-driven businesses stay in control of projects, people, time, resources, and profitability. With more than 3000 customers across 40+ countries, we are the market leader in the Nordics for project and financial control within the AEC industry. Today, Milient consists of 130+ employees across the Nordics, the UK, France, Benelux, and Vietnam. Our products are used by architects, engineers, consultants, and other project-based businesses that need operational control across complex delivery environments. We develop software that supports the full operational lifecycle of project-based work — from planning and staffing to time reporting, project execution, invoicing, financial follow-up, and resource management. Our R&D organization consists of Product Management, Design, and Engineering, with 50+ colleagues working across Stockholm, Oslo, Brussels, Nottingham, Harrogate, and Hanoi. Together, we maintain and evolve a broad SaaS portfolio shaped through both organic growth and acquisitions. We are currently adapting both our products and the way we build them to a market changing rapidly through AI, increased software delivery speed, and rising expectations on operational clarity and execution. In this recruitment, we collaborate with Active Search. For more information, contact Fanni Orestav Recruitment Consultant +46738527963 or fanni@active-search.se Due to GDPR regulations and to protect your privacy we unfortunately cannot accept applications by email. To submit your application please follow the link below. You can read more about how we process personal data according to GDPR in https://active-search.se/integritetspolicy/