Software Development Engineer – GO (m/w/d)

Riedel Networks; Wuppertal; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days vacation

JobRad

Employee discounts

Company pension

Flexible working hours

Hybrid/mobile work

Job summary

RIEDEL Communications invites you to join as a Software Development Engineer (m/f/d) working on backend software for professional communication and media systems. You will primarily use Go to design scalable architectures and implement APIs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions.

The role requires a degree in a technical field and hands-on experience with Go, REST, and gRPC, plus fluent English and German.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Professional backend development experience, ideally in Go.
• Experience designing distributed systems and complex software.
• Fluent in English and German.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend components for professional communication and media systems using Go.
• Contribute to scalable, maintainable software architectures.
• Translate requirements into practical software solutions and own implementation.
• Develop and integrate APIs and interfaces using REST and gRPC.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate components.
• Troubleshoot complex software and drive sustainable solutions.
• Improve development workflows and perform code reviews.
• Advance team concepts with new ideas.

Skills

Fluent English & German

Analytical skills

Structured problem solving

Go backend development

Linux environments

Git workflows

REST APIs

gRPC

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Go

Linux

Git

REST API

gRPC

Job description

RIEDEL Communications is the leading provider of live production tools in the media, sports and entertainment sectors. To cover our customers‘ needs holistically, we are divided into three business units: Product Division, Managed Technology & Riedel Networks.

Our Managed Technology division rents out our audio, video, IT and communication solutions for international live events and offers a comprehensive service from project planning to on-site implementation. It’s not just about festivals, like Rock am Ring or sporting events – like Formula 1 or the Super Bowl – but also about guaranteeing all guests a thrilling experience.

Come with us as Software Development Engineer (m/f/d) on this exciting journey in and experience the fascination of Riedel Communications in action.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• You design and develop backend software components for professional communication and media systems, primarily using Go.
• You contribute to the design and evolution of software architectures that are scalable, maintainable, and reliable.
• You translate complex technical requirements into practical software solutions and take ownership of their implementation.
• You develop and integrate APIs as well as communication interfaces using technologies such as REST and gRPC.
• You collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to integrate software components into larger communication and media platforms.
• You troubleshoot complex software and system-level issues and drive sustainable solutions.
• You contribute to software quality through testing, code reviews, and modern development practices.
• You continuously improve development workflows, tools, and technical concepts while bringing your own ideas to the team.

THAT’S YOU

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline
• Professional experience developing backend software applications, ideally in Go or comparable modern programming languages.
• Experience designing and implementing software architectures and complex software systems
• Good understanding of distributed systems, REST APIs, gRPC, and modern inter-process communication concepts
• Experience working with Linux environments, Git-based workflows, and modern software development practices
• Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing, multicast/IGMP, or VoIP technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with a structured and pragmatic approach to software development
• Fluent English and German language skills with the ability to communicate effectively in cross-functional teams

WE OFFER

More than just a salary – your plus at RIEDEL

Look forward to 30 days of vacation and many additional offers – from JobRad to exclusive employee discounts, corporate benefits and our company pension scheme.

Flexibility that suits your life

Whether you’re an early riser or a night owl – our flexible working hours system and the option of mobile working in the hybrid model ensure a real work-life balance.

Support in every situation

meinEAP offers you helpful services – e.g. for childcare, caring for relatives or for your physical and mental well-being.

Recharge your batteries – from coffee to lunch

A real treat: our own coffee roast – free of charge at the in-house coffee bar, just the way you like it. Our in-house canteen also takes care of your physical well-being with freshly prepared, varied dishes at fair prices every day – balanced, tasty and served directly on site in Wuppertal.

We’re contributing to your career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By helping our people to reach their potential, we frequently support them to find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

ENRICH OUR TEAM!

With us, you can expect an exciting challenge with plenty of opportunities to take on responsibility and develop personally.

RIEDEL stands for equal opportunities and diversity!

We are looking forward to getting to know you as you are – far away from any pigeonholing.