PFW61081 Backend Developer

Project overview

Framework Conditions

About the Project and Company Environment

For a long-term enterprise software project in the mobility and digitalization sector, we are looking for several experienced software developers for a modern cloud and microservice project.

You will work in an agile development team on the conception, development, and further development of business-critical applications. The focus is on cloud-native backend development with Java and Spring Boot in a modern AWS infrastructure. At the same time, full-stack knowledge is required to ensure collaboration between frontend and backend components.

The project offers a technologically demanding environment with a focus on software quality, test automation, continuous delivery, and modern architectural approaches.

• Start: January 2027
• Duration: until end of December 2028
• Utilization: Full-time (39 hours/week)
• Location: Frankfurt am Main
• Remote Share: 60 %
• Team Size: 5-person development team

Responsibilities

What You Absolutely Bring

Technical Requirements

Methods & Working Style

Tools

Personal Requirements

This is Additionally Advantageous

What Awaits You

The recruitment consultancy SThree is managing this advertised position on behalf of its client.

• Development and implementation of modern backend components and microservices
• Development and further development of cloud-native applications
• Integration and maintenance of data- and rule-based services
• Participation in the entire software development process from conception to deployment
• Implementation of Test-Driven Development and test automation
• Development of high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software solutions
• Close collaboration with Product Owners, Architects, and Development Teams
• Active participation in refinements, effort estimations, and sprint activities
• Contribution of best practices from modern development environments
• Several years of practical experience in developing enterprise applications with Java and Spring Boot
• Experience as a Fullstack Developer
• Very good knowledge of TypeScript and Vue.js
• Experience with AWS-based cloud architectures
• Knowledge of Kubernetes (ideally EKS)
• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with PostgreSQL
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitLab CI)
• Knowledge of modern microservice architectures and service-oriented systems
• Experience with automated tests and Test-Driven Development
• Experience in agile software development according to Scrum
• Estimation and evaluation of user stories and backlog items
• Experience in cloud and SaaS environments
• IntelliJ
• Docker
• Jira
• Confluence
• Maven or comparable tools
• Analytical and structured way of working
• High degree of personal responsibility
• Strong team and communication skills
• Quality awareness and focus on testability
• Very good German language skills, both written and spoken
• Reliable and dependable way of working
• Experience in complex enterprise or mobility projects
• Knowledge of Domain Driven Design (DDD)
• Experience with Consumer-Driven Contracts (e.g., Spring Cloud Contract)
• Experience with UI test automation using Playwright
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot
• Long-term project with high planning security
• Modern technology stack around Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kubernetes
• Practical application of modern engineering methods
• Agile teams with a high degree of personal responsibility
• Exciting challenges in a scalable cloud landscape
• Hybrid work model with a high remote share
• Opportunity to actively shape architecture and quality standards

Project details

• Start: 2026-01
• Duration: 24 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German