Business apps & Automation Lead (m/f/d)

TYTAN Technologies

The PACE is fast. The expectations are high. The contribution matters. Working at TYTAN is more than a job, this is a mission. We push boundaries, think big, and hold ourselves to the highest standard. Our mission and values guide everything we do, and we're looking for people who are driven by ownership, embrace challenges, and are energized by meaningful work. If you're motivated by impact and thrive in dynamic environments, you'll fit right in.

At TYTAN, we aim to set a global standard in autonomous air defense with AI-driven, cost-efficient systems that counter unmanned aerial threats at scale. We protect people. We protect critical infrastructure. We protect European sovereignty.

We are looking for a hands-on, technical lead for business applications, data and AI. You shape how our teams use AI safely and productively, design the platforms behind it and help draw the future of this area early. You own the application and data landscape and lead the area as it grows with the company, working directly with the Head of IT & Cyber Security.

Your roadmap to make an impact

Design and run AI for the company

Design and run the platform our teams use to build and operate AI solutions, from first use cases to production

Define how models are accessed across the company: identity, logging, quotas and cost transparency

Choose the right model for each use case, from cloud services to self-hosted models

Connect AI to company data safely: retrieval, agents and tool integrations that respect access rights

Own our AI strategy and AI usage policy, including rules per data class

Shape the future early

Draw the target picture for AI, automation and business applications together with enterprise architecture

Evaluate new models, tools and agent frameworks and turn the useful ones into standards

Deliver automation and AI use cases together with our AI & Automation Engineer

Govern AI assistants in our workplace tools: licensing, permissions and data protection

Own business applications

Own our business application landscape, from ERP, finance and HR to engineering and production systems, together with the teams

Keep integrations, systems of record and master data clear across all applications

Steer the roadmap of our business applications and their integrations

Keep the application and tool landscape lean and documented, and decide on new tool requests

Shape data and reporting

Shape company reporting and the data platform behind it

Define data models, data ownership and quality rules with the business teams, so management gets reliable numbers

Drive adoption and access

Support user adoption and training for new applications, which the Head of IT & Cyber Security leads

Contribute to identity and access management: application roles, access rights and joiner, mover, leaver flows

Requirements

7+ years in business applications, data or AI, including hands-on work building AI solutions in a company

Hands-on experience with an enterprise AI platform on a major cloud: you have taken models, prompts and agents to real users

Experience with central model access or API management: routing, quotas, logging and cost control

Practical experience with retrieval (RAG), agents or tool calling, and a clear view of what data may go where

Solid cloud and integration skills: REST APIs, webhooks, middleware and identity; you read code and write a data model

Ownership of business applications, such as an ERP or PLM landscape, from introduction to live operation

Experience with integration governance: systems of record, master data, interfaces and their owners

Reporting or a data platform that business teams use every day

Solid Microsoft 365 knowledge, including licensing, permissions and data protection for AI assistants

You work well with Finance, HR, Production and R&D and explain technology in plain words

Fluent English; fluent in German is close to a must

Based in Munich or willing to relocate

Eligible to work in the German defense sector: you sign confidentiality and export-control obligations and pass a security check

Nice to have

Cloud AI or solution architecture certifications

Running self-hosted models on GPU hardware

Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers or agent frameworks in production

ERP, PLM or MES experience in a manufacturing company

Modern BI and data platform tools

Fluent German and already based in Munich (a big plus)

Experience in a regulated or security-sensitive industry

Why TYTAN?

Build technology with real operational impact: Develop autonomous defense systems designed to protect lives and strengthen Europe’s security

Shape scalable defense capabilities: Work on solutions built for mass deployment, cost efficiency, resilience, and reliable production at scale

Contribute to networked air defense: Help integrate our systems into multi-layered defense architectures alongside sensors, command systems, and effectors

Develop for real-world operations: Build capabilities together with end users and improve them continuously based on direct operational feedback

Move fast and take ownership: Work in a focused, high-performance team where decisions are made quickly and individual contributions have immediate impact

Define a new generation of defense technology: Join early and help shape the products, engineering standards, culture, and direction of a fast-growing deep-tech company

Work with an international mission-driven team: Collaborate with experienced specialists united by the goal of creating sovereign and effective security capabilities for Europe

Our Benefits

Virtual stock options: Participate in our success through virtual stock options (VSOPs) at the company's current valuation

Monthly allowances: €106/month in flexible benefits including lunch discounts and EGYM Wellpass or shopping credit

Regular health care events: Health check-ups, skin screenings, mental health workshops, and an annual vitamin infusion on us

Referral bonus: Earn a reward when someone you refer joins the team

Regular team events: On- and off-site activities to connect and celebrate together

Corporate discounts: Exclusive employee discounts across a wide range of partner brands

Flexibility: Flexible working hours and hybrid work model, plus a modern Munich office built for focus and collaboration

About us

At TYTAN, it is more than just a job; it is about embracing autonomy, personal growth, and purpose. Make a lasting impact in the new era of defense! Join us to create a safer world for all.

WE are an equal-opportunity employer committed to fairness and inclusivity. We do not prioritize any specific religion, gender, nationality, or background. Due to security clearance requirements, affiliations with countries listed under § 13 para. 1 no. 17 SÜG may affect the application process.

Please note that we currently do not offer visa sponsorship, so we’re only able to consider candidates who already have a valid work permit. All qualified applicants are hereby encouraged to apply.