Job Position: Software Engineer (m/f/d) – 8DAX1 R&D SW Platform Core & Data Services
Location: Dresden, Germany
Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Start Date: January 1, 2026
Contract Duration: Up to 24 months
Remote Work: Up to 60% possible after initial onboarding; no fully remote work available
Security Clearance: Standard nationalities list applies; No NfD or Ü2 required
Career Starters: Not suitable

Core Responsibilities – Software Engineer Dresden

• Development & Maintenance of Core Platform Services: Design, develop, and maintain critical services including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), user and group management, and data persistence solutions.
• Microservices Architecture: Contribute to the evolution and implementation of scalable, maintainable, and secure service-oriented architectures.
• Technology Stack Implementation: Build, deploy, and manage containerized services using Java, Golang, C#, and/or C within a Kubernetes environment.
• Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with development, product, and security teams throughout the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) to deliver high-quality, secure solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with 2 years of hands-on software development experience .
• Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Java, Golang, C#, and/or C , authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML), user and permission management, event-driven infrastructures, and security in service-oriented architectures (SOA) .
• Database & Data Pipeline Knowledge: Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Flink , and cluster management tools like Patroni or Strimzi .
• Cloud & Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes .
• DevOps & Agile Practices: Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git version control , and agile development methodologies.
• Tool Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Gitlab/Git, Docker, Kubernetes , and at least one programming language from Java, Golang, C#, or C .

Bonus Skills (Optional)

• Experience with Identity Providers (e.g., KeyCloak, Okta) and MFA solutions.
• Knowledge of Secret Stores, Vaults, and certificate management .
• Familiarity with Service Registries and security aspects of service-oriented systems.
• Advanced experience with databases, data pipelines , and event-driven systems .
• Exposure to workflow automation, orchestration , and cluster-capable architectures.
• Knowledge of modern web technologies and front-end integrations.

Why Join Us in Dresden

• Be part of a cutting-edge R&D software platform team focusing on core and data services .
• Work in a collaborative environment that values security, scalability, and innovation .
• Opportunity to develop skills in microservices, cloud-native architecture, and containerized environments .