Backend Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure (Leadership Track) position at a German software company, working on a platform for digitally managing logistics processes, with a modern Java backend and AWS cloud infrastructure.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable qualification, or equivalent practical experience
- 4–6 years of experience in backend development with Java
- Solid experience with REST APIs, relational databases, and backend system architecture
- Interest in software architecture, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps practices (CI/CD, containerization, Infrastructure as Code)
- Structured approach to work with the ability to think holistically about technical topics
- Fast learner, comfortable picking up new technologies, domains, and problem spaces quickly
- Solution-oriented mindset with a feel for pragmatic, commercially sound decisions
- Strong communication skills in both German and English
- Genuine motivation to grow professionally and take on increasing responsibility
Benefits
- Clear path to Technical Lead / Engineering Leadership
- Direct collaboration with technical leadership
- Real architectural influence
- Established product, long-term vision
- Modern cloud tech stack
- Flat hierarchies & fast decisions
- Flexible working
- Competitive compensation