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Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/d)* - Java / Spring Boot
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Architects, develops, and operates backend services using Java and Spring Boot, defining pipelines and orchestrating resources in a cloud environment while collaborating with international teams on real estate digital products.
About this role
Do you want to play an instrumental role as a Senior Backend Engineer (m/f/d)* - Java / Spring Boot in a time of amazing growth in our new Tech Hub in Athens? Read on to learn more!
We are looking for motivated and creative team players willing to be part of this exciting journey from the very beginning, supporting us in establishing and growing the new office, kickstarting projects and working in close collaboration with our existing teams in Germany on digitizing the real estate industry: Individuals who like getting things done, like to communicate and strive to work with passion & care, understanding the customers' problems and are curious how to best use technology to solve them.
With the power of a globally successful brand, we at Engel & Völkers are breaking new ground and developing innovative digital products and services with our international colleagues: With a team of > 150 engineers, UI/UX designers, product managers, cloud & data experts, we develop industry-leading e2e solutions for our customers and real estate agents - i.e. our customer facing website and a tailor-made CRM - using a state-of-the-art tech stack.
Seize this unique opportunity to enjoy the atmosphere of a startup while having the benefits of a large and successful organization: Right from the start, you will have a lot of personal responsibility and creative freedom. Challenging tasks will provide you with individual development opportunities.
Tasks that let you grow:
Architect, design, develop, deploy, and operate the application - full DevOps cycle
Define your pipelines and orchestrate your resources in the most efficient way
Writing reusable, testable, and efficient codes
Participate actively in technical discussions and presentations with fellow engineers inside and outside your team
Implementation of best practices in security and data protection
Take end-to-end ownership of your solution from design to release
Are You The Talent We're Looking For?
We are eager to hear from you if you…
👉 Hold a degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field
👉 Have profound experience in writing clean, maintainable code in Java, ideally using the Spring Boot framework
👉 Have good knowledge of data structures, deep understanding of relational database design principles & knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL preferred)
👉 Understand modern cloud-based backend architectures and technologies (GCP preferred)
👉 Are familiar with Git, Kubernetes and Docker
👉 Highly self-organized, interested in taking over ownership and be proactive
👉 Understand testing methods and the application of good design practices
👉 Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
What’s in for you?
🌴 Minimum 22 days annual leave plus 24.12 / 31.12 off
🏢 Hybrid working model with 50% attendance at our newly established office in the heart of Athens
💶 A competitive salary
🏥 Comprehensive private health insurance
🤓 Udemy learning flatrate + courses from the Engel & Völkers academy
🎫 Monthly meal allowance
📈 Regular performance reviews ensuring clear career progression paths
💻 State of the art equipment
Sounds interesting? Then don’t hesitate to apply today!
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