Software engineer (80%-100%)

Comfone
Bern, Switzerland
5 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Remote
Bern, Switzerland

Tech stack

Java
Big Data
Databases
Software Debugging
JUnit
MongoDB
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
Software Systems
Data Processing
Spring-boot
Backend
Information Technology
Apache Flink
Kafka

Job description

We live in a connected world. Whether you are chatting to loved ones overseas, or depending upon connected healthcare devices, reliable connectivity is essential and therefore we provide easy and borderless communication to all people and things. Comfone is a pioneer in global international roaming services, a market in constant technological evolution. We are proud of our contributions in defining the standards and shaping this industry. Over more than 25 years, our roaming services have helped billions of subscribers stay connected when it really matters. We are a Swiss company based in Bern with regional offices covering Europe, Latin America, North America and Asia Pacific. We are an international team with staff from more than 40 different nationalities, speaking more than 32 languages and driven by values of diversity, equity, and inclusion into our daily operations. To learn more about the company, please check our website www.comfone.com, We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our dedicated development team. Your main tasks

  • Develop scalable backend solutions for large-scale data processing
  • Engage in the full life-cycle application development, including user requirements, specifications, design, coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and maintenance
  • Implement high-quality, reusable, and well-tested software solutions using object-oriented programming languages such as Java

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; 2-6 years of experience.
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, preferably in Java.
  • Hands-on experience with testing frameworks like JUnit., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related discipline, or a completed apprenticeship in computer science with a Swiss Federal Certificate of Competence
  • 2-6 years of professional experience in backend development, ideally with a strong focus on Java
  • Solid understanding of object-oriented programming, preferably using Java
  • Hands-on experience with testing frameworks such as JUnit
  • Strong knowledge of database systems; experience with MongoDB is considered an advantage
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Spring Boot, Kafka, and Flink is beneficial
  • Experience working with Big Data or large-scale data processing environments is a plus
  • A proactive mindset with a sense of ownership, demonstrating initiative in improving systems and optimizing processes.
  • Good knowledge of the English language (written and verbal); additional languages are an advantage
  • Swiss or EU/EFTA citizen (with a work permit B or C)

Benefits & conditions

Beside of a variety of challenges within a growth-oriented market, and the possibility to shape the future of our dynamic and highly successful company, we offer:

  • A friendly work environment with theme evenings, Apéros, raclette evenings and more!
  • A multi-cultural and multi-linguistic team with English as the corporate language (giving you the chance to polish your context switch when mingling!)
  • Yearly international events with our clients from all over the world (ConneXion)
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible and partially remote work time
  • Brand new office with state-of-the-art equipment
  • SBB half-fare abonnement
  • Mobile phone subscription and subsidy for handset purchase
  • Special prices at restaurants close to HQ in Bern
  • Onboarding with consequent training and introduction to all departments
  • Support for advanced education
  • Company events (Summer events, Christmas Party, Team events …)

About the company

Join Comfone, a leader in global roaming services, based in Bern. Enjoy a diverse environment and growth opportunities.

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