Staff Java Developer

Sixt GmbH & Co. Autovermietung KG
München, Germany
yesterday

Role details

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

Job location

Remote
München, Germany

Tech stack

Java
API
Artificial Intelligence
Continuous Integration
Data Stores
Hibernate
Java Persistence API
PostgreSQL
Microsoft Office
Redis
TypeScript
React
Spring-boot
Backend
Event Driven Architecture
Containerization
Kubernetes
Kafka
Front End Software Development
Microservices

Job description

München Home-Office Backend Entwicklung CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Delivery) Developer Hibernate Java Java Persistence API (JPA), You want to work on the core of high-impact mobility experiences, drive topics across multiple product and platform areas, and shape the future architecture of a broad Java backend landscape? Then join us and help evolve the systems behind digital checkout, post-booking journeys, customer self-service, and the shared platform capabilities around them. We are building and operating business-critical backend services with a strong focus on scalability, resilience, observability, and testability. Join us in Pullach near Munich and help shape the future of mobility with us!, * You design, build, and evolve reliable and scalable backend services in modern Java and Spring Boot across multiple product areas and shared platform capabilities

  • You stay hands-on in code, lead cross-team technical initiatives, and drive topics from idea to production with clear business impact
  • You work across REST and gRPC APIs, event-driven flows, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Flyway, and shared platform libraries to deliver robust customer-facing solutions
  • You raise the bar on architecture, observability, performance, security, testing, and developer experience in a cloud-native environment with Kubernetes, CI/CD, and modern engineering guardrails
  • You collaborate closely with product managers and cross-functional team members across backend, web, and mobile, and you mentor engineers through strong technical leadership, reviews, and knowledge sharing
  • You use AI-assisted tooling pragmatically where it improves quality, speed, or developer experience, and you help define sensible engineering practices around it

Requirements

  • Experience: You have deep experience building backend services with modern Java and Spring Boot, and you are comfortable operating at Staff level across architecture, implementation, and cross-team technical leadership
  • Architecture: You are experienced in microservices and event-driven architectures, and you know how to design for reliability, scalability, idempotency, and long-term maintainability
  • Data Stores: You have worked with PostgreSQL, JPA/Hibernate, Flyway, Redis, and Kafka, and understand how to choose the right persistence and messaging patterns for the problem
  • Operations: You are comfortable owning services in production environments and improving them through observability, metrics, alerting, CI/CD, and Kubernetes-based operations
  • AI-Assisted Development: You are comfortable using AI-assisted tools thoughtfully and know how to apply them in ways that remain reviewable, reliable, and useful in day-to-day engineering work
  • Curiosity: You are collaborative, and product-minded, willing to work across the stack when needed; experience with React, TypeScript, micro-frontends, and end-to-end feature delivery is a huge plus

Benefits & conditions

  • Extra benefits: Enjoy discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride and SIXT+, attractive vehicle leasing offers, and exclusive deals with partners for travel, tech, fashion and more
  • Mobility boost: We support you with a monthly mobility allowance of 20 per month for even more freedom
  • Future security: We contribute to your retirement plan and support you with capital-forming benefits to ensure you are well covered
  • Feel-good atmosphere: Stay active with our modern SIXT gym, various leisure activities like the gaming area or the SIXT choir, and enjoy our high-quality employee restaurant
  • Flexibility: Enjoy 30 days of vacation and a hybrid working model with flexible hours
  • Giving back: Take one day each year to volunteer at a charitable organization dedicated to supporting children

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