Java Software Engineer – Spring Boot / Kafka

Project overview

Java Software Engineer – Spring Boot / Kafka

Project:

Our client is looking for a highly experienced backend Java developer to support them in the development of real-time data transmission systems. (Reference number: 925221RF)

Responsibilities

• You shape design, architecture, and determine the solution together with key roles.
• You enjoy developing high-performance applications.
• You implement solutions independently, represent them with conviction, and actively bring your learnings into the team.
• You identify optimization potential and proactively drive improvements.
• You consider code performance and incorporate it into your software development.
• You develop and maintain our applications according to Scrum.
• You share your knowledge with the team and support junior developers.

Requirements

Reference No.: 925221RF

Role: Java Developer – Spring / Kafka

• Completed degree in Computer Science (University/University of Applied Sciences) or comparable qualification.
• At least ten years of experience in software development with Java and Spring Boot.
• At least three years of experience with Kafka, SQL, and REST.
• Sound knowledge in the conception and development of distributed applications, as well as experience with unit and integration testing, and in GitLab, Docker, Kubernetes, Splunk, and Citrus.
• Quality-conscious working method with a good feel for architecture, maintainability, performance, and automated quality assurance.
• You bring broad experience from the FinTech and financial industry.
• Very good German and good English skills.

Project details

Bern and region (2 days on-site, remote only from Switzerland)

90%

Start Date: 01.10.2026

End Date: 30.06.2027 (+ extensions)

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• Start: flexible
• Location: Bern, CH
• Languages: German

Source notes

ITech Consult is a Swiss company certified according to ISO 9001:2015 with branches in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult specializes in placing IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals and therefore know how important professional support is for project search and work.