Join us in shaping the future of mobility as a Senior Backend Developer at our company, where we're developing Germany's leading business mobility platform. Our diverse, multi-functional team needs your expertise in driving the development of key features within a specific value stream. We've established a Backend Community of Practice to foster technical knowledge sharing and promote best practices. Your role will be crucial in influencing the platform's direction, with the potential to impact customers, stakeholders, and your fellow team members.

Tasks

We admire courage, innovation, and the willingness to explore uncharted territory. You'll have the autonomy to experiment with novel approaches and technologies, and your seniority will allow you to contribute fresh ideas. You will be a key player in the development of our microservices-based architecture, building connections with multiple clients and integrations using REST APIs and Kafka events.

Your skills:

• Solid understanding of software design principles and a commitment to best practices (clean code)
• Experience with agile software development methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban)
• Proficiency in English
• At least 3 years of experience in Java Web Development
• Open-mindedness and a passion for teamwork within a compact, focused team
• Experience or strong interest in modern, state-of-the-art technologies

Requirements

We're looking for candidates who have experience with:

• Java 8+ (we use 17, but knowledge of 8 would be sufficient)
• Spring Boot
• Various forms of testing (unit testing, e2e testing, component testing)
• Databases and messaging systems like MySQL, Redis and Kafka
• REST APIs
• Gradle
• CI/CD pipelines

We're not just developing software; we're shaping the future of business mobility in Germany. If you're excited about joining a team committed to pushing the boundaries of technology, developing on a decentralized architecture, and working with state-of-the-art technology, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• You will contribute with your efforts to make ENGINEERING A BETTER WORLD a reality.
• Once a quarter, you will have the opportunity to reflect on what makes you more effective and what we can do together to improve your performance in a compass discussion.
• We offer you a modern open space workplace, an agile work environment with flat hierarchies and a family atmosphere with quick decisions
• You have the possibility to charge your e-vehicle with green electricity from the solar parks of the VISPIRON Group.
• You get access to our company car sharing, fresh fruit and free drinks in the office
• You can participate in regular company events and choose the right one for you from a variety of other perks. E.g. employee discounts in our own V-Lounge and fitness club, subsidy for MVV tickets or credits on the Edenred card.
• You get a permanent contract with competitive pay and flexible working hours
• You get up to 125% subsidy on your monthly deferred compensation through our company pension plan
• You get access to our child care in our in-house V-ITA
• We attach great importance to combining "employee satisfaction", "environmental responsibility", "growth and profitability" and "customer orientation".