Solenix

About Solenix and our qualities

Solenix is a privately owned and international company providing engineering and consulting services in the space market, with branches in Germany, Switzerland, and Italy.

We are known for high-quality services, user-oriented solutions, reliable partnerships and constructive collaboration. Our customers include space agencies such as ESA, EUMETSAT and DLR, as well as large private sector companies.

Solenix is specialized in distributed systems and client applications and applies modern technologies with a focus on high-performing, robust and light solutions.

Why should you apply?

• Solenix is a group of motivated, dynamic and creative people who enjoy high-quality work, as well as a relaxed and flexible work atmosphere.
• You can expect a friendly working environment, exciting and challenging projects and varied team events.
• Solenix focuses on solution-oriented and innovative approaches.
• You can look forward to benefits like: hybrid-work concepts, training opportunities, unique community spirit, company events, social clubs, retirement, and health insurance plans. 

Job Description

We are actively looking for a Software Engineer focused on Java backend to join our dynamic Engineering Division based in Germany. This position requires a good understanding of Java backend frameworks (preferably Spring and JPA frameworks) and Angular. We envision this position as a full-time opportunity for senior software engineers, requiring experience between 5-10 years.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor or master’s in computer sciences, preferably with a focus on software engineering
• 5 to 10 years of professional experience as software engineer
• Strong creativity, teamwork, analytical thinking, customer orientation
• Pro-active attitude with initiative and interest in challenging solutions
• Excellent communication skills in an international environment
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written particularly in technical documentation

Knowledge and practical experience in the following technologies is required:

• Java 11+ with Maven and/or Gradle
• Angular and UI testing frameworks e.g. Cypress
• Spring (Boot, Framework, Data, and Security) and Hibernate
• OpenAPI, RESTful Services
• SQL Databases (PostgreSQL and/or MariaDB)
• Continuous integration environments and source control management systems as well as their respective tools, e.g. git, GitLab
• Containerized services using Docker and Docker Compose
• Kubernetes
• Software testing and quality approaches and tools such as automated testing, TDD, use of SonarQube

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Development experience in Linux/Unix environments
• First hand experience in user interface/experience design
• Python
• Exposure to mobile application development on Android and iOS platforms

Work Location: Darmstadt, Germany

We follow a hybrid scheme, which means you are expected to work on-site in Darmstadt two days per week (or more if you like), and on the remaining days you can work from home.

Application Deadline: 30 May 2025

Start of Work: As soon as possible

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with diverse experiences and backgrounds. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role and believe you can make a meaningful impact, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

Grow with us and become part of our Solenix family. We look forward to welcoming you. Take the chance and apply now!