Sven Eisenschmidt - CTO & Product Leader in Leipzig
About#
I’m Sven Eisenschmidt, Chief Technology & Product Officer based in Leipzig, Germany. I lead technology, data, and product teams, with a focus on digitizing customer experiences and scaling engineering organizations.
Current Role#
Chief Technology & Product Officer (CTPO) at roadsurfer
November 2024 - Present · Leipzig, Germany
At roadsurfer, Europe’s market leader in campervan travel, I’m responsible for Tech, Data & Product. My focus is on optimizing the booking experience and digitizing the customer journey from reservation to purchasing a campervan.
Experience#
Senior Director Software Engineering at Delivery Hero
January 2023 - October 2024 · Berlin, Germany
Responsible for Software Engineering in the restaurant business unit.
Director Software Engineering at Delivery Hero
October 2021 - January 2023 · Berlin, Germany
Director Software Engineering at Appsfactory
July 2020 - October 2021 · Leipzig, Germany
Group Product Manager & Senior Engineering Manager at trivago
Düsseldorf, Germany
Led express bookings product and engineering teams at Germany’s leading travel technology company.
Education#
Media Design in Digital Communication
Gutenbergschule Frankfurt am Main
2006 - 2009
Skills#
- Technology Leadership & Strategy
- Product Management
- Software Engineering
- Team Building & Scaling
- Digital Transformation
- E-Commerce & Travel Tech
Location#
Based in the Leipzig metropolitan area, Germany. Working with distributed teams across Europe.