Team Lead (m/f/d) Product Management – Search

About You SE & Co. KG

Job Description

Der Online-Fashionshop ABOUT YOU, mit Headquarter im Herzen von Hamburg, gehört zu den am schnellsten wachsenden E-Commerce-Playern Europas und wurde bereits mehrfach ausgezeichnet. Als Mode- und Technologieunternehmen arbeiten wir gemeinsam an unserem Ziel, das Einkaufserlebnis für unsere Kunden inspirierender und persönlicher zu gestalten.

We are seeking a Team Lead Product for our Search Team, responsible for building a scalable and performance-driven search engine.

Our Search Team is part of the Circle Cluster “Customer & Shop Intelligence” and improves our search algorithms and infrastructure to provide fast, accurate, and relevant results and most importantly a great search user experience.

Be part of the international product team and provide features to an audience of millions of users. Act as a role model for your team, keep spirits high and bring drive into your projects.


  • Manage independently our Search Team and mainly take responsibility for your team's output as well as E2E feature conception & planning
  • Steer an experienced development team within AY's agile working culture (SCRUM, Kanban) – organize and moderate agile meetings (e.g. standup, planning, retrospective, feature demonstrations, etc.)
  • Work data-driven, based on reports and analyses for deriving actions that are truly oriented towards our customers' needs
  • Responsible for the Management of and communication with all relevant stakeholders
  • Understand stakeholder demands, needs and issues – translate them into actionable & feasible product requirements and build a scalable tech solution
  • Triaging operative issues, identifying technical dependencies and evaluating business impact
  • Lead cross-team projects and collaborate closely with other Tech Teams (e.g. App, Web, Shop Analytics, etc.) to execute E2E solutions

  • Master's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
  • 7-10 years of experience in product management for tech products within software development, focused on backend systems
  • Proven expertise in agile methodologies and collaboration with developers, data scientists, and QA managers
  • Strong understanding of technology, business processes, and functional dependencies
  • Hands-on experience with e-commerce search engines, ideally in retail
  • Skilled in IT project management and leading cross-functional initiatives
  • At least 2 years of team leadership experience
  • Analytical, detail-oriented, and customer-focused with a proactive mindset
  • Exceptional communication skills in English, adaptable to diverse perspectives
  • Comfortable in international work environments, with a focus on efficiency and solutions


  • Grow together with one of the fastest growing eCommerce companies in Europe
  • Flexible working times (10 AM - 16 PM German Time Zone as core working-time)
  • 40% discount on our online shop
  • Fresh fruits + drinks everywhere at the Office
  • Language courses (German & English)
  • Free sports courses & reduced price for gym membership
  • Mobility subsidy
  • Free choice of hardware and operating system (Mac, Windows, Linux) also for private usage
  • State-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS
  • Modern office in the city center of Hamburg
  • Remote work on Mondays and Fridays
  • International working environment and English as company language
  • Company flats (subject to availability)
  • Agile work environment (MOVE) and cross-functional teams
  • Free access to Germany's greatest developer conference code.talks
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free access to online learning platforms like Laracast, Egghead and A Cloud Guru
  • Help in relocation and VISA process

YOU ARE THE CORE OF ABOUT YOU.
We take responsibility for creating an inclusive and exceptional environment where all genders, nationalities and ethnicities feel welcomed and accepted exactly as they are. We believe that a diverse workforce essentially contributes to the ABOUT YOU culture. In order to maintain talent and diversity, we emphasize the care for physical health, mental health and overall well-being. Our values and work ethics essentially contribute to our brand mission: empower acceptance and shape an inclusive, fair and circular fashion culture.

We are looking forward to receiving your application – preferably via our online application portal! Thus, we can ensure a faster process and for you it is very easy to upload your application documents. :-)

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