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