Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Java Backend Engineer for our engineering team in Leipzig , who enjoys solving complex and interesting problems. The right person for this role has a solid Backend engineering experience and knows Java and Spring Framework very well. This role is all about hands-on, high quality coding, for high-performing and highly available distributed systems. Since you’ll be a part of a cross-functional team, experience with React Redux frontend technologies is very important, but not decisive.

Here's a little taste of your challenge:

  • Share ideas for new features and collaborate with our product management - be creative. Your ingenuity and commitment matter to us!

  • Create and nurture complete functional groups from frontend to backend, while having an eye on the platform’s scalability and security;

  • Develop, implement, test and demonstrate new features within an agile process;

  • Understand how to improve usability, performance and quality assurance

  • Who are you?

  • You have a degree in computer science, engineering or an equivalent practical qualification

  • You have at least 6 years of experience in Java Backend SW development, in a service-oriented environment

  • You have excellent knowledge and experience with Java (8/), Spring (Boot), HTTP, API design, SQL DBs and UML

  • You are an expert in software testing, with a strong focus on automation (TTD experience is a big plus)

  • You have experience in developing microservices

  • You have good knowledge of Apache Kafka

  • You have experience with DevOps and are familiar with service monitoring tools (plus)

  • You are curious, eager to get things done and you are driven to further develop yourself. You enjoy being challenged and have fun while doing your job. You are a strong communicator with very good written and verbal English skills.

  • What can you expect?

  • An adventure in software product development within a rapidly growing company. A business unit of a globally renowned brand and various opportunities for your professional development.

  • Being part of a team of expert developers and contributing in building and adapting technology for the Webfleet Solutions Service Platform.

  • Brilliant minds. Learn from your colleagues – pioneers and experts who are changing the world.

  • Different cultures. Our colleagues come from all over the world, with nationalities and counting.

  • Let's not forget the good stuff!

  • annual leave days.

  • Working from home up to 3 days a week.

  • euros gross to set up your home office.

  • Chance to work abroad for working days per year.

  • Birthday off and volunteering time off.

  • Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning.

  • Access to Gofluent platform to learn new languages.

  • Employee Assistance Program.

  • Support for childcare costs.

  • % employer funded pension scheme.

  • Ticket plus card.

  • Discount on Bridgestone tyres.

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