Flexible work conditions
Location & Work mode
- Location: Aveiro
- Division: Bosch Global Service Solutions
- Work Mode: Hybrid
- Fields of work: Engineering
- Join as: Professional
- Contract Type: Limited
- Working time: Full-time
Compensation: According to agreement
Backend Developer – Java (f/m/div.)
Job posted: 2026-08-17
Job ID: REF294276Z
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement modern backend microservices using Java and Spring Boot for our European connected-vehicle platform.
- Write clean, well-designed, testable, and efficient code, ensuring high performance and system reliability.
- Optimize the persistence layer using PostgreSQL and TimescaleDB to handle and scale massive time-series vehicle telemetry data.
- Ensure backend quality by developing robust automated tests across unit, integration, and acceptance levels following a Test-Driven Development (TDD) approach.
- Contribute to the full software lifecycle - from backend architecture design through deployment, monitoring, and operations.
- Maintain fast and reliable releases by collaborating with our CI/CD pipelines running on Azure DevOps.
- Collaborate closely in an agile team with product owners, designers, and frontend developers to integrate APIs and new features.
- Review code and solutions constructively, actively sharing technical knowledge with your teammates.
Profile
Education
B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related technical field (or equivalent practical/professional experience).
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in backend software development with a strong focus on the Java stack.
- Proven track record of developing and scaling cloud software solutions and microservice architectures in production.
- Hands‑on experience in test automation.
Know‑how
- Deep knowledge of Java and Spring Boot.
- Solid experience with relational databases (PostgreSQL) and in time-series databases (TimescaleDB).
- Good understanding of CI/CD concepts, Git, and running applications in cloud environments (via Azure DevOps).
- Domain Interest: Interest in or familiarity with the automotive domain, connected vehicles, vehicle diagnostics, and vehicle communication.
Languages
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required for European cross‑site collaboration.
Working Style And Methods
- A self‑reliant, highly structured, and mindful working style following a Test‑Driven Development approach.
- A strong advocate of Agile values, clean code principles, and an open feedback culture.
Personality
- Highly motivated, responsible, and passionate about backend technologies and continuous learning.
- An open‑minded teammate who enjoys constructive code reviews and knowledge sharing.
Benefits & Perks
- Flexible work conditions
- Hybrid work system
- Exchange with colleagues around the world
- Health insurance and medical office on site
- Training opportunities
- Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
- Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
- Sports and health related activities
- Great access to public transports
- Free parking lot
- Canteen
- Supported employee car park on site
- Free bicycle parking in the courtyard
- Secure bicycle parking space for rent
- e‑bike charging stations
- Health Insurance
- Flexible and mobile working
- Flexitime and modern working time models ranging from part-time to job sharing, home office and incorporated window days off
- Wide range of health and sports activities
- Training opportunities & Certifications
- Company doctor on site
- Occupational health care and counselling by internal medical staff, free vaccinations, attractive health insurance, psychosocial and therapeutic counselling, personal health care, workshops and lectures on the subject of health, company pension scheme from the 3rd year at Bosch
- Discounts for employees
- Discounted purchasing conditions with us and our partner companies, subsidised cultural and leisure events
- Catering facilities on site
- Healthy and tasty meals at subsidised prices in our company restaurant and cafeteria
- Free coffee in our coffee kitchens
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Company Culture & Diversity
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