Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Overview

We are looking for motivatedSoftware Engineers to join our dynamic development teams. In this role, you will report to the Head of Engineering, collaborate within a flat organizational structure, and contribute to cutting-edge data-intensive solutions. At Ververica, you will engage with one of the largest and most vibrant open-source communities while building solutions that have a global impact. You will connect with users worldwide and play a key role in addressing long-standing technical challenges using innovative approaches.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer at Ververica, you will:

• Leverage your expertise to solve challenging data engineering and stream processing problems
• Work on both open-source and proprietary products
• Take end-to-end ownership of new features, improvements, and fixes
• Problem breakdown, design, implementation, testing, and documentation
• Collaborate across diverse teams of developers
• Take ownership of project components, influencing their technical direction
• Mentor junior developers, fostering their growth
• Actively contribute to the Apache Flink community with support from the company
• (Optional) Share your work through internal/external talks and publications

What We're Looking For

You'll thrive in this role if you:

• Have several years of industry or academic experience in software engineering
• Possess deep expertise in Java and JVM mechanics
• Are well-versed in distributed systems and database systems
• Have experience building data-intensive applications or solutions
• Demonstrate strong programming skills, with a solid grasp of data structures and algorithms
• Exhibit excellent software engineering practices:
  Writing clean, testable, and maintainable code; Creating thorough documentation; Breaking down complex tasks into manageable sub-problems; Designing simple and robust APIs; Debugging and resolving issues in distributed systems
• Are skilled in mentoring other developers through collaboration
• Are passionate about open-source projects, engaging with users, and exploring new opportunities

Benefits

Why Join Ververica?

• A creative and inclusive work environment that values diversity
• Opportunities to shape the future of the stream processing space
• The chance to make a visible impact on cutting-edge technologies
• Engagement with one of the most active open-source communities
• Support for professional growth and open-source contributions

If you're excited about working on streaming data, software development, and open-source technology, we want to hear from you!