Technical Team Lead - Purchase Experience Team
Copenhagen HQ · Full-time · EU work permit required
Ready to lead the technical charge in creating the world's most delightful yarn shopping experience? 🛒✨
At Hobbii, we believe every purchase should feel as satisfying as completing a perfect stitch pattern, and we need a Technical Team Lead to make that vision a reality.
From day one, you’ll have the mandate and freedom to take ownership of your projects. We empower you with the trust and resources to make meaningful decisions and drive real impact. Your voice will shape the future of our technical landscape.
We’re a financially strong and healthy company, so you can focus on innovation and leadership without the worry of instability or uncertainty.
The quest
As Technical Team Lead for our Purchase Experience Team, you'll guide a talented group of engineers in crafting seamless, intuitive shopping experiences. From product discovery to checkout completion, you'll ensure our technical foundation supports millions of crafters in buying their perfect yarn match. Think of yourself as the master pattern designer for our technical architecture! 📐
The Road Ahead
Lead and mentor a team of 4-6 engineers working on our core shopping experience
Drive technical strategy for our recently migrated Shopify Plus platform
Partner with product and design to improve conversion rates, customer satisfaction and loyalty
Ensure scalable, performant, and secure purchase flows across web and mobile
Champion engineering best practices, code quality, and continuous improvement
Bridge the gap between technical complexity and business impact
Coach engineers to grow their skills and their impact
Drive experimentation and measurement to learn fast
Your Mastery
6+ years of software engineering experience with 2+ years in technical leadership
Deep expertise in e-commerce platforms
Background in modern web technologies (React, Node.js, TypeScript, etc.) & Laravel
Experience with service architecture, APIs, and third-party integrations
Knowledge of payment systems, inventory management, and order processing
Proven ability to lead, coach, and grow engineering talent
Demonstrated ability to analyse complex problems and develop effective solutions quickly and creatively.
Ability to remain calm under pressure, prioritise tasks effectively, and make confident technical decisions accordingly
Product mindset. Comfortable with metrics, experimentation and operating in an outcome-driven environment.
Our Tech Stack
Shopify Plus (Shopify Plus experience is a definite bonus), AWS, Laravel, Kubernetes, and a spirit of innovation that keeps us ahead of the curve.
What Hobbii is offering
Whether you’re an early riser, a post-run starter, or a snooze-button champion, you’ll have the flexibility to work from where it suits you best — whether that's from home, our Copenhagen HQ or a hybrid.. Our office is full of energy, with regular social events and great coffee. In our latest eNPS survey, colleagues were one of the highest-rated things about working here — and they’re ready to welcome you.
- A competitive market salary tailored to your skills and experience
- The flexibility and support to take your career and skills in the direction you
- want
- The opportunity to work alongside a talented team with a wealth of
- experience building successful direct to consumer products and
- propositions
- A flexible blend of office and remote work (our headquarters are in
- Nordvest, CPH)
- 6 weeks of well-deserved vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
- Catered lunch and some seriously good coffee
- Fantastic company parties and a great Friday bar
- Not to mention a great staff discount on yarn...
Does it sound like you?
Spot on - or almost? We’d love to hear from you whether you have more or less
experience than what we've listed above. Just like Hobbii, our roles grow and can be
flexed to fit.
- Department
- Tech
- Locations
- Copenhagen (HQ)
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
Copenhagen (HQ)
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