• Provide strategic guidance on industry trends, technology, and market opportunities • Support evaluation of potential investments and emerging startups • Introduce high-quality founders, investors, and ecosystem partners • Mentor and advise founders within the 16VC portfolio • Contribute to the development of 16VC’s investment theses and ecosystem initiatives

• Set and execute engineering strategy aligned with company goals, product vision, and roadmap. • Lead, mentor, and manage four director-level direct reports across engineering, quality assurance, DevOps, and IT/Cybersecurity. • Build and sustain a high-performing, remote-first engineering culture grounded in our core values, with a strong emphasis on ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement. • Translate product vision and roadmap into executable engineering plans with clear milestones and trade-off decisions. • Ensure engineering decisions proactively enable — rather than constrain — future product possibilities. • Drive adoption of AI-assisted development workflows — including AI coding tools, automated testing, and code review — to measurably improve team velocity and quality. • Provide technical oversight and strategic direction for the company’s data warehouse, including schema design and ETL/ELT pipelines. • Drive a culture of frequent, reliable software delivery while reducing cycle time and deployment friction through CI/CD improvements.

Role Description Du bist die rechte Hand des Founders. Du springst da rein, wo es brennt – ob Prozesse aufbauen, Kundenbeziehungen stärken, neue Projekte vorantreiben oder das Team koordinieren. Kein Tag sieht gleich aus, und genau das macht die Rolle so spannend. - Direkte Zusammenarbeit mit dem Founder an strategischen und operativen Projekten - Eigenverantwortliche Übernahme von Schlüsselprojekten über alle Bereiche hinweg - Aufbau, Optimierung und Dokumentation interner Prozesse, die unser Wachstum skalierbar machen - Koordination zwischen Teams und Sicherstellung, dass Projekte auf Kurs bleiben - Recherche & Vorbereitung strategischer Entscheidungen für neue Geschäftsfelder und Partnerschaften Qualifications - Erfahrung im Marketing / eCommerce - Kommunikative Persönlichkeit - Guten Umgang mit Menschen - Volle Verfügbarkeit - Den Willen, die Extrameile zu gehen Benefits - Top 1% Training im B2B Bereich - Gehalt: 4.000€ - 10.000€ pro Monat - Betriebliche Weiterbildung - Erfolgsbeteiligung - Homeoffice-Möglichkeit Company Description Wir produzieren Thumb-Stopping Content für die größten Brands Deutschlands auf TikTok, Instagram und YouTube, der so fesselnd ist, dass man nicht mehr wegschauen kann. - Das RealStudio-Team brennt für Authentizität, Qualität und Herzlichkeit. - Wir leben eine Freedom & Ownership Kultur. - Wir suchen immer nach leidenschaftlichen Persönlichkeiten.

• Define and execute the group's technology strategy and long-term roadmap. • Lead engineering, platform architecture, cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and security functions. • Oversee blockchain infrastructure, crypto wallets, payment systems, and digital asset integrations. • Ensure highly scalable, secure, and high-performing platforms with excellent uptime and reliability. • Drive engineering best practices, CI/CD, automation, QA, and continuous improvement. • Manage third-party technology providers, integrations, and strategic partnerships. • Lead enterprise IT, internal systems, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. • Build, mentor, and develop high-performing global engineering teams. • Collaborate closely with Product, Payments, Risk, Operations, and senior leadership to align technology with business objectives. • Report regularly to the Board on technology performance, investment, risks, and future initiatives.