Staff Software Engineer

Blue Yonder
Stuttgart, Germany
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Remote
Stuttgart, Germany

Tech stack

Java
Architectural Patterns
Azure
Cloud Computing
DevOps
Distributed Systems
Github
Software Engineering
Data Streaming
React
Software Security
Backend
Containerization
Kubernetes
Kafka
Front End Software Development

Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Software Engineer to support the technical leadership and development of our logistics software portfolio, with focus areas including first/ lastmile operations, transport planning, and network planning. This role requires a combination of deep engineering expertise, strong cross-functional communication skills, and the ability to translate complex business requirements into scalable technical solutions. What You'll Do:

  • Partner with stakeholders to analyze requirements, ensuring clarity, feasibility, and alignment with product strategy.

  • Assess proposed business needs for technical suitability, architectural impact, and long-term maintainability.

  • Translate functional requirements into technical designs, architectural concepts, and implementation plans.

  • Actively contribute to the codebase, including designing, implementing, reviewing, and optimizing software components.

  • Provide hands-on technical guidance to engineering teams, ensuring consistent execution, adherence to standards, and high-quality delivery.

  • Communicate complex technical topics in a clear and structured manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Support cross-team alignment and contribute to the definition and evolution of architectural patterns and best practices.

  • Mentor engineers and support talent development within the organization.

Requirements

Do you have experience in REST?, * Extensive experience in software engineering.

  • Proven ability to work directly with stakeholders to interpret needs, challenge assumptions, and define actionable technical direction.

  • Broad technical skill set, with the ability to operate across multiple layers of the technology stack.

  • Backend: Java (preferably Quarkus), REST, JWT

  • Frontend: Working knowledge of React

  • Cloud & DevOps: Containerization, Github Action, Kubernetes or Azure,

  • Knowledge of event-driven distributed system architectures or streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka), integration patterns, software security principles, and scalable application design.

  • Demonstrated capability to quickly learn new technologies, frameworks, and domain concepts.

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About the company

Blue Yonder is a leading provider of digital supply chain solutions, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning to empower businesses to predict and meet consumer demand efficiently. Our innovative cloud-based platform enhances inventory, labour, and logistics operations, improving efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. Committed to innovation and customer success, Blue Yonder transforms supply chain challenges into competitive advantages.

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