Senior Java Backend Developer (m/w/d)

Responsibilities

We are representing a confidential public sector IT organization in Germany, and our talent team is seeking a Senior Java Backend Developer to join their healthcare-focused development team working remotely from home.

In this role, you will build and maintain high-performance backend solutions for complex applications within the statutory health insurance sector. Your core responsibilities include:

• Developing and advancing modern backend applications using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
• Designing, implementing, and integrating REST APIs
• Translating complex domain requirements into technical solutions for health insurance systems
• Building performant, maintainable software that meets quality and security standards
• Working with SQL and DB2 for data processing and management
• Analyzing, optimizing, and enhancing existing applications and components
• Creating automated tests and ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle
• Coordinating technical requirements with business stakeholders, development teams, and project participants
• Producing and maintaining technical documentation

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Several years of experience in Java backend development with strong expertise in Spring and Spring Boot
• Hands-on project experience with BITMARCK 21c ng
• Proven experience in the statutory health insurance domain, ideally with LRB, ELW, or EEL systems
• Solid knowledge of REST web services, SQL, and DB2
• Practical experience developing secure, reliable software solutions and handling sensitive patient data
• Excellent German language skills, both written and spoken (C2 level)

Nice to Have:

• Experience with microservices architecture and container technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift
• Knowledge of Kafka, Liquibase, and modern testing frameworks
• Familiarity with FHIR or other healthcare industry standards
• Experience with agile development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban

How We Work With You

Candidates apply directly through Get A Job.ai. One of our recruiters will conduct an initial screening to understand your background and ensure alignment with the role. Once qualified, we submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication flows through our team to ensure a smooth, professional process.

The position offers flexible working hours and full remote work from anywhere in Germany. Our client provides transparent role definitions, collaborative team culture, hardware budgets for your home office setup, mental health support, individual continuing education budgets, employee device leasing programs, and mobility benefits.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process based on your experience level and qualifications.

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