Senior Backend Engineer

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced backend engineer to develop and maintain real-time platform services in a distributed environment. You will implement event-driven workflows, build scalable APIs, and collaborate with engineers to translate architecture into robust software.

This role requires strong Java/Spring Boot skills, English communication, and a disciplined, quality-focused mindset. Join a team delivering reliable software with modern practices and scalable design.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; alternatively, equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience in backend development, ideally within distributed or event-driven system environments.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and scalable application design.
• Solid understanding of event-driven architectures, distributed systems, and reliable system communication patterns.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases, containerized applications, and modern software development practices.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into robust, maintainable, and production-ready software solutions.
• Structured, ownership-driven, and quality-focused approach with a passion for delivering reliable software.
• Strong English skills (C1) in both written and spoken communication.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain backend services, business logic, and platform capabilities that power real-time business processes.
• Implement and enhance event-driven functionality, ensuring reliable, scalable data and message processing.
• Build and maintain integrations between the platform and external systems, devices, and applications.
• Implement workflow-driven solutions and enable seamless interaction between business processes, services, and event streams.
• Develop scalable APIs and service interfaces that provide reliable access to platform functionality and data.
• Ensure maintainability, performance, and operational reliability through robust engineering practices and solution design.
• Work closely with technical leads and engineering teams to translate architectural concepts into high-quality software solutions.

Kenntnisse

Java

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Event-Driven Architecture

Microservices

NoSQL Databases

Containerized Applications

API Development

Backend Development

Scalable Design

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

• Develop and maintain backend services, business logic, and platform capabilities that power real-time business processes.
• Implement and enhance event-driven functionality, ensuring reliable, scalable, and efficient data and message processing.
• Build and maintain integrations between the platform and external systems, devices, and applications.
• Implement workflow-driven solutions and enable seamless interaction between business processes, services, and event streams.
• Develop scalable APIs and service interfaces that provide reliable access to platform functionality and data.
• Ensure maintainability, performance, and operational reliability through robust engineering practices and solution design.
• Work closely with technical leads and engineering teams to translate architectural concepts into high-quality software solutions.

Requirements

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field; alternatively, equivalent professional experience.
• 4+ years of experience in backend development, ideally within distributed or event-driven system environments.
• Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, and scalable application design.
• Solid understanding of event-driven architectures, distributed systems, and reliable system communication patterns.
• Experience working with NoSQL databases, containerized applications, and modern software development practices.
• Ability to translate technical concepts into robust, maintainable, and production-ready software solutions.
• Structured, ownership-driven, and quality-focused approach with a passion for delivering reliable software.
• Strong English skills (C1) in both written and spoken communication.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in backend development with a focus on Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs, while ensuring scalable application design and reliable system communication. Proficient in event-driven architectures and capable of delivering maintainable software solutions in distributed environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Java
• Spring Boot
• REST APIs
• Event-Driven Architecture
• Microservices

Hard Skills

• Backend Development
• Scalable Application Design
• NoSQL Databases
• Containerized Applications
• API Development

Soft Skills

• Structured Approach
• Ownership-Driven
• Quality-Focused
• Strong Communication Skills

Industry Keywords

• Distributed Systems
• Event-Driven Functionality
• Workflow-Driven Solutions
• Data Processing
• Software Engineering