Other Technical
Other technical roles suitable for transitioning engineers
Founding Lead Recruiter
Build recruiting processes and talent infrastructure from scratch for a robotics company, managing the full hiring lifecycle from sourcing through onboarding while partnering with engineering leaders to define roles and hiring strategy.
With the Ranks
Build and maintain web infrastructure, websites, and apps for a cooperative organization, with focus on tech strategy, optimization, and open source tooling rather than pure software development.
Online Marketing Traineeship
A paid marketing traineeship focused on e-commerce optimization, content creation, and SEO strategy. You'll manage campaigns, create digital content, implement search strategies, and collaborate with founders on growth initiatives.
Working Student - Mechatronics Assembly Technician (20 hrs)
Hands-on assembly and quality assurance of mechatronic sensor boxes for heavy machinery, involving physical prototyping, CAD support, and process documentation. This is a hardware-focused role that applies engineering problem-solving without software development.
Computational Scientist, Origin & Evolution of Life
Lead independent research into prebiotic chemistry and the origin of life, designing computational models and experiments to understand how catalysts and reaction networks emerged before modern biochemistry. This is primarily research-driven work requiring scientific rigor rather than software engineering.
UK Defence Veterans - Civilian Work Attachment
A short-term unpaid work placement for military veterans to explore careers in AI and data science at a leading tech company, involving exposure to real client projects across government, finance, and defence sectors.
Write direct response marketing copy (ads, landing pages, emails) for e-commerce clients using AI tools to generate drafts, then apply judgment and refinement to create high-converting content. Work involves research, copywriting, and iterating on performance data.
Growth Marketer
Own growth strategy, content creation, and user acquisition for an AI-native fintech product. Role involves narrative building, experimentation design, distribution channels, and leveraging public platforms rather than writing code.
Entry Level Analyst
Entry-level rotational program across renewable energy operations teams, involving work on solar, wind, and battery storage asset development, design, construction, and optimization. Likely involves technical analysis, project coordination, and field/office work rather than software development.
Who We Are
This is a broad hiring announcement for multiple roles across a pet insurance company, including technical positions (Developers, BAs, PMs, testers) and non-technical roles (customer service, sales, claims). The listing doesn't specify which role you'd be hired for, making it difficult to assess fit for career-changers.
Working Student/ Intern - Medical Image Analysis with AI
A working student/intern position focused on medical image analysis using AI, likely involving data preparation, model evaluation, and collaboration with medical professionals rather than core software engineering. The role bridges healthcare domain knowledge with technical AI skills.
Pflichtpraktikum Business Development - Hamburger PropTech (m/w/d)
Business development internship at a PropTech startup focused on identifying partnership opportunities, structuring deals with real estate stakeholders, and supporting strategic decision-making through research and analysis. Heavy focus on process design, KPI optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with leadership.
Dream Job
This is a broad-spectrum hiring call from an ad-tech monetization company listing multiple potential roles (product, data science, business development, operations) without specifics. A career-changing engineer could find relevant positions in product management, data analytics, or business operations, but the generic nature makes it unclear which roles are actually available or their day-to-day work.
Pitch us a role
This is an open-ended pitch-your-own-role opportunity at an early-stage startup where you'd propose and own a self-defined project that addresses user needs. The actual day-to-day work depends entirely on what you pitch, but likely involves cross-functional collaboration, product thinking, and execution on your proposed initiative.
Kundendienst-Techniker / Servicetechniker im Außendienst (m/w/d)
Field service technician installing, maintaining, and repairing precision balancing machines at customer sites globally. Role involves hands-on technical work, customer training, troubleshooting, and ~100% travel with 2-3 week on-site assignments.
Recruiting Specialist (all genders) - befristet auf 14 Monate
A recruiting specialist role focused on hiring for IT, project management, and business functions. You'll manage end-to-end recruitment processes, source candidates, build stakeholder relationships, and optimize hiring workflows.
Head of Marketing & Communications
Lead marketing and communications strategy for a creative tech collective, telling their story across digital channels. This role involves brand storytelling, content strategy, and external communications rather than hands-on coding or technical implementation.
Podcaster and Content Creator Psychology Today
Host and produce an interview-style podcast for Psychology Today, researching topics, booking guests, conducting on-air conversations, and managing content distribution across social platforms. Day-to-day involves editorial planning, guest coordination, interview preparation, and creating social media clips.
Principal (Venture Capital)
A venture capital investment role focused on sourcing, evaluating, and supporting HealthTech startups from seed to Series B. Day-to-day involves deal analysis, founder partnerships, due diligence, and board-level strategy work.
Praktikum im Bereich Prototyping & Data für Automotive Computer Vision
Internship role involving prototyping, data preparation for machine learning models, and neural network evaluation in automotive computer vision. Work spans from concept through ML pipeline development rather than pure software engineering.