Java Staff Engineer

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🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Bilthouse

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501 - 1000 employees

💰 Series unknown on 2022-02

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📋 Description

• Own the technical direction of a value stream • Translate architectural principles into practical standards and scalable, maintainable solutions • Simplify systems, consolidate technologies, and reduce dependencies • Enable autonomous teams and independent, low-risk releases • Lead the migration toward Java and establish best practices • Grow Java expertise across engineering teams • Set standards for code quality, testing, reliability, security, and observability • Foster a “you build it, you run it” culture • Coach and mentor Tech Leads through architectural guidance, reviews, and knowledge sharing • Drive development and operation of components and shared services • Partner with Product, Delivery Leadership, Principal Engineers, and the CISO on strategic decisions • Guide three to four engineering teams toward scalable, reliable, and maintainable solutions

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with Java and its ecosystem • Experience designing, building, and operating production backend systems • Strong experience with cloud technologies, Docker, Kubernetes, and distributed, event-driven architectures • Azure experience is a plus • Proven track record driving complex architectural changes across multiple systems and teams • Ability to balance technical excellence with pragmatic decisions • Strong focus on clean code, testing, observability, reliability, and continuous improvement • Openness to working across Ruby and TypeScript • Ability to align teams, communicate technical decisions clearly, and inspire without formal authority • Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for coaching engineers and developing Tech Leads • Fluent English • German proficiency at minimum C1 level • Must reside in Germany

🏖️ Benefits

• Real impact and ownership in a high-impact technical leadership role • Opportunity to shape an engineering transformation and drive the Java transition • Technical leadership without people management • Direct involvement in strategic technical decisions • Fully remote work flexibility from anywhere in Germany • Permanent position