Senior Software Developer Back-end (Java)
TLDR
Drive migration from PHP monoliths to cloud-based microservices using Java, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Grafana, and Open Telemetry.
We are looking for a Senior Software Developer Back-end (Java) to deliver scalable and high performing solutions (microservices) to support the AUTODOC business needs. You will drive our migration from a legacy monolith to a modern cloud-based ecosystem using Java, Kafka, and PostgreSQL.
Responsibilities
- Work on the migration from PHP monoliths to the new microservice architecture
- Design and implementation of microservices - Java, Kafka, PostgreSQL
- Test-driven development and Test Automation
- Service monitoring, alerting, and incident mitigation - Grafana and Open Telemetry
- Align technical decisions with other Senior Engineers from other teams
- 7 years+ of work experience as a Java/Kotlin
- Experience with Postgres, MongoDB, and working with large data volumes
- Experience in software development, supporting the design and development of large-scale, distributed software applications - Kafka is a plus
- Experience with microservices and cloud architectures - Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Docker
- Knowledge of architecture/design methods and patterns, data and API specifications, quality assurance, and testing methods - SOLID, OOP
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to apply logical and analytical thinking to complex problems
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work autonomously in a team environment
- English upper-intermediate (B2)
What do we offer?
- Stable employment in the fast-growing international company
- International career in a multicultural environment with lots of opportunities to grow
- Annual vacation of 28 calendar days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
- Mental Wellbeing Program – providing you and your immediate family members with free and confidential mental and physical health support services for a wide range of personal and work-related issues.
- Opportunities for advancement, further trainings (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform) and coaching
- Free English and German language classes
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work
Join us today and let’s create a success story together!
This job was posted on 09/09/2026, and is considering applications up to 6 weeks from this date.
Benefits
Education Stipend
Free English and German language classes
Flexible Work Hours
Flexible working hours and hybrid work
Learning Budget
Opportunities for advancement, further trainings (over 650 courses on soft and hard skills on our e-learning platform) and coaching
Paid Time Off
Annual vacation of 28 calendar days and 1 additional day off on your birthday
Wellness Stipend
Mental Wellbeing Program – providing you and your immediate family members with free and confidential mental and physical health support services for a wide range of personal and work-related issues.
AUTODOC is Europe’s leading online platform for the automotive aftermarket, combining digital-first e-commerce with strong German roots. With a team of over 5,500 professionals across 27 countries, we provide drivers with easy access to automotive parts and services, driving the future of mobility through technology and innovation.