Talantix.io
Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions•05.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Software Engineer - Java Ecosystem

$84K–$120K/year
HybridTelecom
Java•Spring Boot•REST API•JPA•Hibernate•Docker•Kubernetes•CI/CD•Git•Jenkins

About the Role

We're hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at Deutsche Telekom IT Solutions. In this Senior Software Engineer remote position, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding teams through complex technical challenges while fostering a culture of growth and excellence. Your expertise will help shape the future of our software development processes.

What You'll Do

  • Act as a coach in agile development environments, mentoring teams through their initial coding phases to advanced production-grade cloud setups.
  • Take responsibility for technical leadership, architectural decisions, and code reviews, ensuring high-quality software delivery.
  • Drive knowledge sharing across the team, empowering developers to grow and excel in their roles.
  • Focus on building stable and scalable software while maintaining a solution-oriented approach even under pressure.
  • Utilize your deep technical expertise in the Java ecosystem, particularly with Java (8+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, and JPA/Hibernate.
  • Implement containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes in cloud-native development environments (AWS/GCP).
  • Apply CI/CD practices using tools like Git, Jenkins, or GitLab CI to streamline development workflows.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment, leveraging your strong communication and leadership skills.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience in IT.
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience in the Java ecosystem, particularly with Java (8+), Spring Boot, REST APIs, and JPA/Hibernate.
  • Proven expertise in containerization with Docker and orchestration with Kubernetes.
  • Experience in cloud-native development (AWS/GCP is optional).
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD processes and tools like Git, Jenkins, or GitLab CI.
  • Demonstrated experience applying Scrum, Kanban, Design Thinking, and other agile methodologies.
  • Fluent in English (written and oral); German is a plus.
  • Strong mentoring skills and a solution-oriented mindset.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with additional programming languages or frameworks.
  • Knowledge of security best practices in software development.
  • Familiarity with microservices architecture.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of $84,000 - $120,000 per year.
  • Flexible hybrid work environment, allowing for a balance of remote and in-office work.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.
  • Health and wellness benefits to support your well-being.
Language Requirements
EnglishC1
German(optional)B1
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Senior Software Engineer role offers a competitive salary and the chance to lead agile teams in a hybrid work environment. Join a reputable telecom company focused on innovation.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proficient in the Java ecosystem with extensive experience in Spring Boot, capable of designing and implementing REST APIs, while utilizing JPA and Hibernate for data persistence.

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Adaptable and self-motivated in a hybrid work environment, demonstrating strong time management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with remote teams using tools like Git and Jenkins.

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Strong mentorship mindset, with a history of guiding junior developers through agile methodologies and CI/CD processes, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence.

Learning Resources

→Java Spring Boot Tutorialguide
→Mastering Docker and Kubernetescourse
→Java Persistence API (JPA) Documentationarticle

Career Path

Senior Software Engineer - Java Ecosystem(Now)→Lead Software Engineer(1-2 years)→Engineering Manager(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$30B
Annual Growth
8.5%
AI Adoption
45%
Investment
+25%
Labour Demand
+15%
Avg Salary
$130K

Skills & Requirements

Required
JavaSpring BootREST API
Growing in Demand
Microservices ArchitectureCloud Native DevelopmentAPI Management
Declining
EJB (Enterprise JavaBeans)Struts

Domain Trends

Rise of Cloud-Native Applications
In 2024, over 70% of new applications are expected to be developed as cloud-native, shifting demand towards skills in container orchestration and microservices.
Increased Focus on DevOps Practices
The adoption of DevOps practices is projected to rise by 30% in 2024, with companies emphasizing CI/CD pipelines and automated testing.
Growing Importance of API Security
With API-related attacks increasing by 40% in the last year, organizations are prioritizing secure API development practices, making knowledge in API security essential for Java developers.

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