Software Developer jobs in Germany

• The core function of this role will be backend development: designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and maintainable Python code
• You will be in charge for API development: building and maintaining secure, efficient, and well-documented RESTful APIs using frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, etc
• As a senior software developer, you will be focused on data streaming: designing, implementing, and managing stream engines. You work with Kafka producers and consumers for real-time data processing and event-driven architectures. Optimizing Kafka configurations and ensuring the reliability and scalability of data streams
• You have a strong proven track record in database management: designing database schemas, writing complex and efficient SQL queries, optimizing database performance, and working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, Snowflake)
• This role involved a strong focus on cloud engineering with a focus on Azure but also including AWS and GCP: designing, deploying, managing, monitoring, and optimizing applications and infrastructure on Microsoft Azure. Utilize Azure services such as Azure Functions, App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Event Hubs, Azure SQL Database, Azure Monitor, etc. Implementing infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform
• You will be in charge of security: implementing and championing security best practices throughout the software development lifecycle, identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities in code and infrastructure, managing authentication, authorization, and data protection mechanisms
• Key duties will include tasks related to architecture & design: contributing to system architecture discussions, technical design decisions, and technology selection
• You will support in mentorship & collaboration: mentoring junior engineers, conducting code reviews, sharing knowledge, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams (Product, DevOps, QA, Data Science)
• You have interest in troubleshooting & optimization: diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues, optimizing application performance, and ensuring system reliability and uptime

• Responsible roles in international projects
• Space to grow and to take over responsibility
• Dedicated onboarding program
• Work with the cutting-edge technology
• A permanent employment in a family-friendly company,
• Working in a multinational team (more than 15 nationalities)
• Flexible working hours
• Participation in regular team events in Berlin and Hamburg
• Further training opportunities
• Modern equipment
• Classes of German language
• And many other Job perks (childcare subsidy, company pension scheme, job bike, etc…)

• 5+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on backend development using Python
• Proficiency API expertise: proven experience designing, building, and consuming RESTful APIs, with specific hands-on experience
• Strong Kafka expertise: solid experience working with Apache Kafka, including understanding its core concepts (topics, partitions, brokers, producers, consumers, KRaft), developing Kafka clients, and managing data streams
• Knowledge of SQL & Databases: strong proficiency in SQL and experience with relational database design, querying, and optimization (e.g., PostgreSQL, Snowflake, Azure Synapse)
• Expertise of cloud platform engineering: demonstrable hands-on experience deploying and managing applications and services on Microsoft Azure (or AWS / GCP). Familiarity with core Azure services (Compute, Storage, Networking, Databases, Monitoring)
• Knowledge of security fundamentals: solid understanding of application security principles, zero trust, authentication/authorization protocols and secure coding practices
• You are familiar with SDLC tools: proficient with version control systems (Git), CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Azure DevOps, Gitlab, GitHub Actions), and testing frameworks (e.g., pytest)
• Problem-solving attitude
• Strong logical and mathematical thinking capabilities
• Independent working style
• A university degree in computer science, information technology, or related discipline
• Articulate with impeccable verbal and written communication skills in English. Strong & discerning listener. Another language (preferable German) skill is a plus.

Data is undeniably one of the world's most valuable resources. However, it's futile if it's not in the right place or the right setup. We strive to place data where it's needed most and can be used to its fullest potential. Become a valued member of our small data product team where you will collaborate on a daily basis with the senior data integration team members.
In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining robust backend systems, scalable data pipelines, and secure cloud infrastructure. You will leverage your expertise in Python, Kafka, RESTful APIs, SQL, modern data platforms, cloud services, and security best practices to build high-performance, reliable applications. As a senior member, you will also contribute to architectural decisions, mentor junior developers, and drive technical excellence within the team.