Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin)

TL;DR

Backend Engineer (Java/Kotlin): Building and optimizing web-based clients and RESTful web services with an accent on producing high-quality, tested code and continuous learning. Focus on improving CI/CD pipelines, automating processes, and taking ownership of work.

Location: Hybrid work available in Chemnitz, Prague, Berlin, Dresden, or Leipzig.

Company

hirify.global is a Unicorn company providing an AI-native Employee Experience Platform, connecting and empowering employees globally.

What you will do

• Improve and develop web-based clients and RESTful web services.
• Work in a cross-functional scrum team to produce high-quality, tested code.
• Participate in code reviews, share knowledge, and continuously learn.
• Take ownership of features, code quality, and the team environment.
• Work iteratively, pushing code frequently, ensuring good CI/CD, and automating processes.

Requirements

• Experience working as a Backend Engineer.
• Must have experience in Java/Kotlin.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Good English communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with MongoDB, Terraform, Docker.
• Understanding of REST and Microservices.
• Passion for Test Driven Development.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work.
• 31 vacation days annually (including one floating holiday), plus pro rata fully paid Fridays off during August.
• Yearly flex work allowance of €1560.
• Company pension scheme.
• One day off per year for supporting a social project.