Senior Java Engineer - Cloud-Native Backend Development 100% (f/m/d)

Tasks

• Optimize system performance in complex, high-demand environments
• Collaborate effectively on a transformation program that requires a high level of technical responsibility and innovation

Your profile

• 8+ years of experience in developing server-side Java applications, preferably in the financial sector or other regulated high-performance domains
• In-depth knowledge of Java 21+ and the Spring ecosystem (Spring Boot, Spring Data, Spring Security, Spring Cloud)
• Expert knowledge in designing systems for high throughput and low latency, using asynchronous processing and message brokers (Kafka, RabbitMQ)
• Practical experience in building and operating cloud-native microservices on AWS, Azure, or GCP—including containers (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), service meshes, and cloud storage/services
• Experience in instrumenting applications for observability using Micrometer and OpenTelemetry, including metrics collection (latency, error rates, throughput), distributed tracing across service boundaries, and contextual logging, to enable proactive monitoring and rapid incident diagnosis in production environments
• Experience with refactoring or migrating monolithic systems to microservice architectures
• Practical experience with AI-powered development tools and familiarity with integrating generative AI tools into IDEs and code reviews
• Ability to work independently within a global team environment and take the lead on initiatives with a positive attitude
• Solution-oriented and able to work in an agile setup
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders