crowndental.AI is a startup building tech for preventive healthcare, starting in the dental field. We're early-stage, fast-moving, and hands-on. If you like short paths to decisions, real impact, and working on electronics and embedded systems that matter, we'd love to meet you.

Head of Electronics and Embedded Systems (f/m/x)

What you'll work on:

Strategic Leadership

• Oversee software and hardware development, architecture, infrastructure, and data management
• Build, lead, and mentor technology teams, defining roles and career development paths
• Prioritize R&D projects and monitor product development timelines to ensure on-time delivery
• Develop and manage vendor relationships
• Represent the technology function in executive meetings and public events

Hands-on Technical Execution

• Personally contribute to building products from scratch, moving from concept to functional prototype
• Actively participate in writing embedded code, designing schematics, and refining PCB layouts
• Lead the "fast-moving" approach by personally assembling and testing early-stage hardware iterations
• Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable system architectures from the ground up
• Perform hands-on board bring-up and use lab equipment to troubleshoot complex signal or power issues
• Ensure all developments comply with technology laws (GDPR) and manage verification/validation procedures

Collaboration & Market Fit

• Collaborate with other departments on technical feasibility and support product-market fit.
• Act as the technical point of contact for key B2B customers and enterprise partners.
• Lead hiring decisions to ensure the team possesses the right technical capabilities and culture fit.

What you bring:

• Proven track record in leading development teams and hiring/mentoring technical talent
• Extensive experience in system architecture design with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability
• You have built or significantly contributed to an MVP and have experience building products from scratch
• Strong knowledge of Lean Startup principles, rapid prototyping, and Agile planning
• Skilled in Requirement and System Architecture Management, verification and validation procedures, and risk management
• Ability to explain complex technical topics clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• High level of ownership, pragmatic problem-solving skills, and a product-first mindset

Why join us?

• You have the final say on the technology stack, tools, and architecture
• Take full responsibility for technical outcomes in a fast-paced, initiative-driven environment
• Located at Rennweg - easy to reach by public transport
• Shape the engineering culture and team structure from the beginning
• Represent our technology function in executive meetings, board discussions, and at public industry events

Salary

The actual minimum salary is 4,485 EUR gross per month (on a 38.5-hour basis), the actual salary depends on your qualifications and experience. The salary is paid 14 times per year. The collective agreement Informationstechnologie, Datenverarbeitung (IT) applies. We're willing to overpay depending on your experience and skills.

We'd love to hear from you!

Send your CV, portfolio, GitHub, or just a few words about what you've built.

Let's build something meaningful together.

About this job

Employment type

Full Time (Permanent employment)

Salary

from 4,485 EUR monthly

Seniority level

Professional Experience

Work model

On-site

Place of work

Wien 3. Bezirk (Landstraße)

Field of work

IT, Data Processing

Unfilled vacancies

1 vacancy unfilled for this position

About the company

Employer

CrownDental.AI GmbH

Number of employees

1 - 10 employees

Locations

Wien

Details about this job

Full Time (Permanent employment)

• Monday to Friday
• 38,5 hours

Place of work

• Wien 3. Bezirk (Landstraße)

Must-have skills

• Embedded C
• ARM Cortex
• MIPI protocols
• C++ Programming
• Yocto
• DMA
• Linux
• PCB Design & Layout (Altium)
• Testing & Troubleshooting
• FPGA

Required languages

• English C1

Nice-to-have languages

• German B2

All infos regarding your application

Required application documents:

• Résumé