Senior Backend Developer

DE, Germany

Job Description

GE, BG, PT

You can join a high-performing international team dedicated to software engineering for leading global (re-)insurers.


About the Project




The Pricing Integration Platform is a service facade that unifies the complex process of insurance policy calculations under a common API. It serves as the central calculation system used by other customer applications that collect information for insurance policies.


In this project, we process large amounts of data, develop a convenient API, orchestrate distributed tasks, manage parameter versioning, and implement calculators that must operate on substantial data volumes at lightning speed.


The current technology stack includes Java 17, Kotlin 1.8, Spring Boot 3, Spring Security, PostgreSQL, MyBatis, Spring Data, Flyway, Camunda 7, Kafka, RESTful API, Maven, MS Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes on the backend, and Angular 17, NGRx, Node.js, and Fastify on the frontend.

What you'll be doing



Designing and implementing large, complex software applications based on RESTful microservices using Java, Kotlin, Spring, and JUnit Collaborating within an Agile development team and working cross?functionally with BAs, POs, QAs, Frontend Engineers, and UX Designers Ensuring development best practices, including code quality, scalability, and maintainability Monitoring product quality and ensuring proper code validation and adherence to design patterns Driving technical discussions within the team to support continuous product improvement Actively communicating with stakeholders at different hierarchy levels and from diverse backgrounds, understanding the project environment, identifying obstacles, and proposing solutions while demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Your skills and experience



Bachelor’s degree in an IT?related field or equivalent work experience Proficiency in English (minimum B2 level) Proven track record as a backend developer using Java and/or Kotlin Excellent Java Core development skills and experience building Spring applications (Spring Boot, Spring Data), JPA, and Kafka Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis Extensive experience building distributed systems and microservice architectures through client-side composition, applying architecture principles and design patterns to ensure reliability, scalability, and seamless integration across new and existing systems, with a deep understanding of typical integration patterns and challenges Experience designing, maintaining, and running APIs Experience working with relational databases and optimizing queries Experience monitoring product quality, with knowledge of testing approaches and code validation practices Strong understanding of browser troubleshooting and debugging practices and techniques Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Experience working with Agile methodologies (SAFe is a plus) Experience as a Scrum Master is a nice to have

Reasons you’ll love working here



We are a Great Place to Work-certified company with an excellent approval rate We are owner-operated – our management keeps its promises Small teams collaborate in a friendly atmosphere We have a flat structure with minimal bureaucracy Our culture of trust gives you flexibility for remote, office, or hybrid work You get a budget for further education, additional equipment, or your health club of choice We provide your choice of hardware: Windows (Dell, Lenovo) or Mac (Pro, Air)
We want our team to be willing to take risks and to challenge the status quo. We recognize that having an open mind is essential for a company to remain competitive and to stay ahead of the curve.



20 years


of insurance-driven software


About Solveva
20


About the Project




The Pricing Integration Platform is a service facade that unifies the complex process of insurance policy calculations under a common API. It serves as the central calculation system used by other customer applications that collect information for insurance policies.


In this project, we process large amounts of data, develop a convenient API, orchestrate distributed tasks, manage parameter versioning, and implement calculators that must operate on substantial data volumes at lightning speed.


The current technology stack includes Java 17, Kotlin 1.8, Spring Boot 3, Spring Security, PostgreSQL, MyBatis, Spring Data, Flyway, Camunda 7, Kafka, RESTful API, Maven, MS Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes on the backend, and Angular 17, NGRx, Node.js, and Fastify on the frontend.

What you'll be doing



Designing and implementing large, complex software applications based on RESTful microservices using Java, Kotlin, Spring, and JUnit Collaborating within an Agile development team and working cross?functionally with BAs, POs, QAs, Frontend Engineers, and UX Designers Ensuring development best practices, including code quality, scalability, and maintainability Monitoring product quality and ensuring proper code validation and adherence to design patterns Driving technical discussions within the team to support continuous product improvement Actively communicating with stakeholders at different hierarchy levels and from diverse backgrounds, understanding the project environment, identifying obstacles, and proposing solutions while demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Your skills and experience



Bachelor’s degree in an IT?related field or equivalent work experience Proficiency in English (minimum B2 level) Proven track record as a backend developer using Java and/or Kotlin Excellent Java Core development skills and experience building Spring applications (Spring Boot, Spring Data), JPA, and Kafka Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and complexity analysis Extensive experience building distributed systems and microservice architectures through client-side composition, applying architecture principles and design patterns to ensure reliability, scalability, and seamless integration across new and existing systems, with a deep understanding of typical integration patterns and challenges Experience designing, maintaining, and running APIs Experience working with relational databases and optimizing queries Experience monitoring product quality, with knowledge of testing approaches and code validation practices Strong understanding of browser troubleshooting and debugging practices and techniques Experience with continuous integration and delivery tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) Experience working with Agile methodologies (SAFe is a plus) Experience as a Scrum Master is a nice to have

Reasons you’ll love working here



We are a Great Place to Work-certified company with an excellent approval rate We are owner-operated – our management keeps its promises Small teams collaborate in a friendly atmosphere We have a flat structure with minimal bureaucracy Our culture of trust gives you flexibility for remote, office, or hybrid work You get a budget for further education, additional equipment, or your health club of choice We provide your choice of hardware: Windows (Dell, Lenovo) or Mac (Pro, Air)
20 years


of insurance-driven software


About Solveva
20


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Employees creating real value




Motivation flows when each of our teammates feels valued and connected. We care about each employee and provide comprehensive benefits to support personal health and well-being.


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Transparent career path




Objective 360 degree assessments and regular exchanges with our HR ensure that you always know where you stand and what it takes to grow at Solveva. You are supported by a wide range of internal and external training programmes and certifications.

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Team spirit




We have built a supportive and collaborative environment where team members feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and ideas. All colleagues are encouraged to put team goals over personal goals.

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Adopting fit-for-purpose technologies




We continuously evaluate and explore the latest technologies to select an innovative, cost-effective, and reliable technology stack for our solutions.

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Trust-based culture




Trust is an integral part of our values. We promote honest and open communication within the company. We are an owner-operated company – our management keeps its promises.

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Equal opportunity




Our fair hiring practices, unbiased performance evaluations, and access to professional development opportunities provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed and advance within the company. Did you know that we celebrate our company anniversary on March 8th, International Women’s Day?

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Flat hierarchies




We are hiring smart, intrinsically motivated talents and experts with a strong team spirit, who do not need an elaborated hierarchy. Does this resonate with you?

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Office, remote, or hybrid work




Our culture of trust and modern infrastructure empower you to choose the work environment that aligns best with your preferences. We collaborate to establish a flexible arrangement that suits you.

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Long-term view




Whatever decision is taken, it is always under the premise that the company shall exist for decades to come. We invest long-term in the development of our own tools, latest third-party development, and, above all, in the development of our employees.


We work hard and play hard


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We understand that in today’s fast-paced world, where people are constantly connected to their work, it has become increasingly important to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4283424
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    DE, Germany
  • Education
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