koppla

product engineer for construction scheduling

In short

Senior product engineer role at koppla, a startup building a collaborative scheduling platform for the construction industry, based in Berlin (hybrid). The job combines hands-on feature delivery across frontend and backend with people leadership — coaching engineers, running 1:1s, and growing into project/stream leadership. Requires senior engineering ability, mentoring experience, fluent English, and comfort with startup ambiguity.

About koppla
koppla is building a collaborative scheduling platform for the construction industry that helps project managers identify delays and disruptions before they affect project timelines.
Responsibilities
•Build and ship product features, owning their success end to end
•Understand user problems and collaborate with Product, Design, and Engineering to find pragmatic solutions
•Coach engineers through pairing, explaining technical reasoning, and giving actionable feedback
•Hold regular 1:1s, set development goals, discuss performance, and address issues
•Work with the VP Product and stream leads to connect development goals with project work
•Take on increasing project leadership and, in the future, stream responsibility by clarifying scope, coordinating implementation, surfacing risks, and helping the team deliver
Requirements
•Senior-level engineering abilities, including independently building and shipping production software, debugging unfamiliar systems, reviewing code, and explaining technical trade-offs
•Flexibility to work across frontend and backend
•Experience helping less experienced engineers improve over time, with examples of what was done and what changed
•Willingness to take responsibility for people leadership, including direct feedback, clear expectations, and performance issues
•Product-mindedness, collaborative judgment, and comfort with startup ambiguity
•Fluent written and spoken English
•Alignment with the company's Culture Playbook values
Conditions & Benefits
•Equity grants equal to 45% of base salary
•28 Days PTO, flexible working hours, workation, and work-life/family integration
•Dog-friendly Berlin office with free lunch, beverages, and snacks
•Home office budget
•Annual personal training budget of 1,500€ (FTE)
•Company-supported pension scheme ("BAV", 30% contribution)
•Urban Sports Club membership and mental health support
•Open to candidates willing to relocate to Berlin

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