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Backend Software Engineer (Java)
Java

Backend Software Engineer (Java)

Type of work
Undetermined
Experience
Mid
Employment Type
B2B
Operating mode
Office

Tech stack

    English

    advanced

    Java

    regular

    Spring

    regular

    SQL

    regular

    REST

    regular

    JavaScript

    regular

    React

    regular

    HTML5

    regular

    CSS3

    regular

    Python/Groovy

    regular

Job description

We are looking for versatile Backend Software Engineers open to work as well in Frontend tasks,with solid foundations in one or many of the technologies of our stack (Java, Spring, Oracle,Cassandra, Kafka, JavaScript, React) and a lot of drive and mental flexibility to learn a lot about therest of it. If you think of yourself as “T-Shaped” or consider becoming it, you have the profileand personality that we are looking for!

Fleet Management Europe is a line of business of Webfleet Solutions combining our market presence across all European countries. You will be joining a team that currently mainly work for the “Enterprise and Alliances” segment with the line of business. The team’s mission is to create and provide relevant new products or product adaptations and extensions, as well as solutions that that comply with local regulations, and address the most relevant industries in the target markets.     
   
Here is a little taste of your challenge:
No matter whether it is to implement a new feature, fix a bug in production, extract some data and deliver it to customer support, change system configurations, solving problems together with 3rd parties and system partners by:
  • Discuss, define, and develop enhancement and adaptions of existing products as well as new products and services, or integrations with 3rd party systems for the purpose of meeting the requirements and regulations and increasing the market reach in the respective target geographies.
  • Create solution designs for and deliver complete sets of functionalities from backend to frontend; the key technical focus of the role will be more on the backend, but depending on project requirements you also step into other technical areas.
  • Work in a technically complex and sensitive environment, which will require you to build relevant functional knowledge about the products, technical knowledge about the platform’s stack and architecture.
  • Keep a keen eye on application performance, operability, robustness, monitoring and failure resilience, data privacy and the security of individual services and the whole system.
  • Take holistic responsibility including ongoing functional and performance improvements, bug fixing and issue solving on the production instances of your applications and test automation as well as necessary configuration and data changes.
  • Be involved in enabling and rolling out solution to drive the business of large or enterprise partners and customers on various levels.
  • Apply agile methods to organize yours and your team’s work, make your planning and team
  • performance transparent and to manage your stakeholders. 

Who are you?
  • There is no set route to become Software Engineer in Webfleet Solutions. But to be successful in this role, this is the kind of profile we have in mind:
  • A degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Great communication skills, holistic and systemic thinking, goal-orientation, quality-focus, versatile problem-solving skills, an open mind as well as at least 2 years of experience in commercial software development.
  • Experience with at least one or ideally some of the following languages, technologies or principles: Java, Spring, SQL, REST, JavaScript, React, HTML5, CSS3, scripting languages as Python or Groovy, and let’s not forget data structures, separation of concerns, complex distributed systems, message-driven architectures, enterprise integration patterns. Also, mobile programming languages are very valued!
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken).
  • A desire to work as part of an international organization and cooperate with other software engineers, system engineers, architects, product owners and external partners across multiple locations.
  • Being open-minded when it comes to technology choices. We work in cross-functional teams, so it will be useful to have a variety of experience and technical interests as you may come across assignments that involve front-end development (e.g. with HTML5, JavaScript, CSS3, React, GWT, or other technologies), or scripting in various languages (e.g. Groovy, shell, etc.).
  • You don't need to be an expert in all technologies, your enthusiasm and passion for clean code are much more appreciated!

Interested?
We would like to meet you! Please send us your resume in English.

Who are we?
Webfleet Solutions is one of the world’s leading telematics solution providers, dedicated to fleet management and connected car services. With our Software-as-a-Service solution WEBFLEET we are helping more than 50,000 customers worldwide to increase their fleet efficiency by improving vehicle and fleet performance, saving fuel and reducing CO2 emissions. Webfleet Solutions is part of Bridgestone Europe NV/SA (“Bridgestone”), a subsidiary of Bridgestone corporation, a leader in advanced solutions and sustainable mobility.

Together with our team of 750 employees in 16 countries we make a difference in the telematics industry while influencing tomorrow’s mobility by developing state of the art technology and delivering world-class services to our customers. Besides, offering multiple benefits to our employees, we have created an environment that combines a variety of exciting challenges with an international and informal work atmosphere that makes Webfleet Solutions a great place to work. For further information, please visit webfleet.com.