Senior IT Architect Web Services / Rest APIs (w/m/d)
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About the Role
Finmas GmbH is seeking a Senior Backend Developer / Software Architect with a focus on Java/Spring Boot for the Sparkassen Online Banking platform. The position embraces a hybrid work model, consisting of 1-2 days working from the office in Berlin each week.
Responsibilities
- Architecture: Define and enforce architectural principles, choose suitable technologies, and ensure long-term maintainability.
- Backend Development: Develop applications using Java (Spring Boot) and design, develop, and integrate REST APIs for various uses.
- Testing and Performance: Write tests for your own code (End-to-End testing with tools like Jest or Cypress) and optimize application performance.
- Collaboration & Team Leadership: Work closely with the internal UX/design department and provide expertise and mentoring to a growing development team.
About the Candidate
The ideal candidate should have:
- Strong experience in Java/Spring Boot development, with knowledge in crafting and developing REST APIs.
- Experience with End-to-End testing frameworks such as Jest or Cypress.
- Background in formulating and implementing architectural principles, technologies, and tools, along with the design and development of scalable systems.
- Familiarity with common authentication procedures (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT) and web security aspects (CORS, CSRF, XSS).
- Proficiency with version control systems (like Git) and CI tools (such as Jenkins, GitLab CI).
- Excellent decision-making skills and the capability to contribute actively to the development of new features.
- Knowledge transfer skills, ideally leading a team professionally.
- Fluent in German, with a minimum C1 level.
About the Company
Finmas GmbH is a digital partner of the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe, creating digital financial marketplaces for real estate financing and personal loans across Germany. We aim to meet the clients' needs for suitable financing solutions within an integrated ecosystem of “Living and Life.”
Company Culture and Benefits
At Finmas, we support your personal and professional development with opportunities for flexible work hours, home office options, and 30 vacation days with the potential to extend your holidays by another 20 days. We offer excellent benefits, including after-work parties, sports programs, free beverages and snacks, and access to a fitness center. Our modern office is conveniently located near the main train station, providing a balanced mix of office work and remote opportunities.
We look forward to receiving your application, including your resume, salary expectations, and start date.