Job Description
Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Services (m/f/d)
Are you ready to shape the future of cloud-based access solutions? At SKIDATA, we’re leaders in cutting-edge access solutions, and we’re looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer – Cloud Services to join our dynamic Platform – DTA team. If you bring deep technical expertise, a passion for solving complex challenges, and a drive to mentor and inspire others, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
In this senior role, you’ll be a key technical voice in building and evolving our cloud services – driving architecture decisions, implementing new features, and setting the quality bar for the team. You’ll thrive in an inspiring, collaborative agile environment that actively encourages your professional growth and rewards your expertise.
What You’ll Do
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Technical Leadership: Drive architecture and design decisions for our Java-based cloud services, setting the standard for quality, performance, and reliability.
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Feature Development: Lead the design and implementation of complex new features in our cloud services, ensuring scalability and robustness from day one.
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Mentorship & Code Review: Actively support and mentor junior and mid-level engineers, raising the overall technical bar of the team through constructive feedback and knowledge sharing.
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Performance & Scalability: Own and drive system performance optimization initiatives, ensuring our cloud services scale reliably for our global customers.
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Agile Collaboration: Partner closely with developers, QA teams, product owners, and hosting teams to deliver robust, high-impact solutions.
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Continuous Improvement: Champion best practices in TDD, CI/CD, and agile methodologies, continuously pushing the team’s development efficiency forward.
What You Bring
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5+ years of experience in software development, with a proven track record in cloud-based systems
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Deep expertise in object-oriented programming, including object state, lifecycle, and parallelism
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Strong experience with dependency injection and aspect-oriented programming
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Solid knowledge of messaging systems such as JMS, ActiveMQ, or RabbitMQ
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Hands-on experience with container technologies (e.g., Docker) and cloud infrastructure
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Extensive experience in agile development environments, ideally in a technical lead or senior capacity
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Expert-level understanding of TDD (Test-Driven Development) and CI/CD pipelines
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Ability to mentor peers and contribute to technical roadmap discussions