Senior Lead - Footwear Developer — On Running
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 37 days ago
Role overview
Senior Lead Footwear Developer In short
As the Senior Lead Footwear Developer for Performance Running, you serve as the strategic technical consultant for our most critical product category.
Based in our Zurich HQ, your role is to ensure high-level alignment between design intent and manufacturing feasibility.
- Senior Lead Footwear Developer In short:
- As the Senior Lead Footwear Developer for Performance Running, you serve as the strategic technical consultant for our most critical product category.
Additional details
- Senior Lead Footwear Developer
- The Senior Lead Development role will report to the Senior Lead Run Footwear Development on the Performance Run team supporting global footwear.
- Knowledge Facilitation: Foster a culture of technical excellence by mentoring the broader development team and translating complex innovation breakthroughs into actionable development frameworks.
- Consultative Communication: A trusted voice capable of guiding stakeholders toward technically sound decisions while maintaining strong cross-functional relationships. Attributes of a successful candidate:
- The Alignment Specialist: You thrive in the space between teams, ensuring that no technical detail is "lost in translation" between Zurich and our global manufacturing partners.
Notes and original content
- Your Mission:
- Your Story:
- Consultative Communication: A trusted voice capable of guiding stakeholders toward technically sound decisions while maintaining strong cross-functional relationships.
- Attributes of a successful candidate:
Questions about this listing
What salary does On Running offer for this role?
On Running lists CHF 101'500 - 154'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does On Running offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with On Running during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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