Staff Engineer (m/f/d)

Solactive AG seeks a Staff Engineer to drive technical direction and architectural evolution of their platform, improving engineering excellence and enabling teams to deliver high-impact solutions.

Requirements

• Strong hands-on software engineering background (7+ years)
• Deep expertise in Java and Spring-based backend development in distributed systems
• Experience with React / TypeScript frontend development in product teams owning full-stack delivery
• Strong system design skills, including service decomposition, API design, integration patterns, data modeling, scalability, reliability, and operational concerns in cloud-native environments
• Ability to lead ambiguous, business-heavy problem spaces: identify real requirements and root problems, structure chaos, and translate needs into pragmatic technical solutions
• Proven track record of simplifying complex systems and delivering maintainable end-to-end solutions with high business impact
• Strong experience with modern engineering practices: code reviews, design reviews, CI/CD, testing strategy, observability, incident response, and production ownership
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders without formal authority
• Product mindset and delivery orientation: balances technical quality with business value and drives initiatives to completion

Benefits

• 30 annual vacation days
• Extra time off for Christmas Eve and New Year
• Job ticket
• Access to Corporate Benefits
• Modern office space with ergonomic set-up
• Employee lounge
• Free beverages and fruits
• Flexibility to choose work hours
• Hybrid work model
• Diverse and dynamic environment
• Professional development through diverse training offers
• Various networking events
• Competitive compensation package