Software Development Engineer (Java Backend) (m/f/d) - job 1 of 2

Are you passionate about solving complex technical challenges and leveraging Java to drive innovation? We are building a cutting-edge, cloud-native distributed micro-services platform that will transform how we manage operations and deliver seamless experiences. If you are ready to work on impactful, forward-thinking solutions that combine technical excellence with real-world business impact, this is your chance to make it happen. Apply now!

YOUR ROLE AT SIXT

• You build consumer-facing software that “just works” in Java
• You are responsible for designing end-to-end distributed systems on the cloud
• You build libraries and tools for our microservices ecosystem
• You work on event-driven systems and keep yourself up to date with the latest technologies to help you create scalable and resilient software

YOUR SKILLS MATTER

• Experience You successfully completed your university degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline and already gained experience in working in technology environments building cloud-native applications – ideally in a start-up dynamic setting
• Language  You have development experience in Java and Spring Boot
• Architecture You have already designed distributed systems or you have worked on Microservices architectures
• Platform You have extensive experience in Kubernetes, good understanding of event-driven platforms, pub-sub and messaging using brokers such as Kafka, NSQ or RabbitMQ
• Communication Good communication skills are a matter of course for you

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work-life balance Enjoy 30 days of vacation and up to 50% remote work, including up to 30 days per year in European countries (EU, CH & UK), as well as flexible working hours
• Office Perks Stay active and healthy with our modern SIXT Gym, and various recreational activities, including a gaming area and the SIXT choir. Plus, enjoy our premium employee restaurant, offering more than just the standard canteen
• Support for Community Engagement Take a day each year to volunteer with the ""Drying Little Tears"" children's aid foundation, an initiative of Regine Sixt
• Great Employee Benefits Benefit from discounts on SIXT rent, share, ride, and SIXT+ services, car leasing offers, and special deals with partners on travel, tech, clothing, and more
• Mobility allowance We support you with a mobility allowance of 20€ per month
• Enhance your future Support with your retirement planning and capital-forming benefits

About us:
We are a leading global mobility service provider with sales of €3.07 billion and around 9,000 employees worldwide. Our mobility platform ONE combines our products SIXT rent (car rental), SIXT share (car sharing), SIXT ride (cab, driver and chauffeur services), SIXT+ (car subscription) and gives our customers access to our fleet of 222,000 vehicles, the services of 1,500 cooperation partners and around 1.5 million drivers worldwide. Together with our franchise partners, we are present in more than 110 countries at 2,098 rental stations. At SIXT, a first-class customer experience and outstanding customer service are our top priorities. We focus on true entrepreneurship and long-term stability and align our corporate strategy with foresight. Want to take off with us and revolutionize the world of mobility? Apply now!