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Senior Software Engineer

  • Company: Get A Job.ai
  • Location: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Salary: Pay not listed

Website Get A Job.ai

Represented by Get A Job.ai

About This Opportunity

We are representing a confidential sports technology organization seeking a talented Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer to join their engineering team in Cologne, Germany. Our client works with thousands of professional sports teams worldwide, delivering critical performance analytics and data-driven insights that help athletes and teams gain competitive advantages.

This is an exciting opportunity to work across the full technology stack, contributing to multiple applications that power a sophisticated data ecosystem. You'll be building internal services, developing tools for large-scale data collection and quality assurance, and creating database-driven systems that ensure data consistency and integrity.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the complete software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment
  • Build and maintain Angular web applications with modern frameworks
  • Develop and maintain Java Spring Boot APIs and backend services
  • Design and implement database schemas for complex data systems
  • Profile and optimize query performance in backend applications
  • Participate in architectural discussions to design scalable and resilient systems
  • Collaborate directly with Product and Design teams on feature scoping and design
  • Work in multidisciplinary teams and interface with engineers across various domains
  • Document your work in shared knowledge base platforms
  • Occasionally provide technical assistance to customer support teams

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 5 years of software development experience
  • Demonstrated experience programming in TypeScript, JavaScript, and Angular
  • Demonstrated experience programming in Kotlin or Java
  • Strong experience working with SQL and designing database schemas
  • Ability to reason about and debug complex systems and applications
  • Experience with Git code management
  • Very strong attention to detail
  • Proven self-starter with excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong prioritization abilities and a can-do attitude
  • Located in or willing to relocate to Cologne, Germany

How We Work With You

When you apply through Get A Job.ai, our talent team will review your application and schedule an initial screening call to discuss your experience, technical background, and career goals. If there's a strong match, we'll submit your profile to our client for consideration. Please do not contact the client directly—all communication should flow through Get A Job.ai to ensure a smooth and professional process.

Our client offers the opportunity to work with some of the most ambitious engineering teams in the sports technology industry, collaborating across multiple nationalities and cultures. You'll be challenged to continuously grow while working on technology that supports elite athletes and teams around the world.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the screening process and are competitive for senior engineering roles in the Cologne market.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Get A Job.ai is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive recruitment process. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences, even if you don't meet every single requirement listed above.

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Working in Cologne

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Cologne is the fourth-most populous city of Germany and the largest city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia with nearly 1.1 million inhabitants in the city proper and over 3.1 million people in the Cologne Bonn urban region. Cologne is also part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, the second biggest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union. Centered on the left bank of the Rhine, Cologne is located on the River Rhine, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of the North Rhine-Westphalia state capital Düsseldorf and 22 kilometres (14 mi) northwest of Bonn, the former capital

North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a landlocked state in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the most populous state in Germany. Apart from the city-states, it is also the most densely populated state in Germany. Covering an area of 34,084 km2 (13,160 sq mi), it is the fourth-largest German state by size.

Note: Germany observes a public holiday on Oct 3 — German Unity Day.

🇩🇪 Relocation safety for Germany: Very Safe — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in Germany: 3.7% — via World Bank

Wage growth in Germany (year over year): 2.9% — via Eurostat

GDP per capita in Germany: $60,496 — via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in Germany: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in Germany: 0.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Statutory minimum wage in Germany: €2,343/month — via Eurostat

Cost of living in Germany: 9.1% above the EU average — via Eurostat

Job vacancy rate in Germany: 2.8% — via Eurostat

Average hours worked per year in Germany: 1,332 — via OECD

Nearby green space: 10 parks within 1.5km — closest is Rheingarten (188m). via OpenStreetMap

Nearest public transit: CityTour Haltestelle 3: Gürzenich / Hard Rock Cafe (bus stop, 239m). via OpenStreetMap

  • Elevation 55m (180 ft)

Source: Wikipedia (state)

About this role & career path

Traits that fit this role

  • Innovation
  • Adaptability
  • Achievement Orientation
  • Intellectual Curiosity
  • Attention to Detail

Source: O*NET Work Styles (Distinctiveness Rank).

Typical preparation needed: Job Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed. Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. — via O*NET

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Salary & compensation

Workers in Computer & Mathematical occupations earn a national median of $98,769 — via US Census ACS / Data USA

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Listing facts

  • Role Senior Software Engineer
  • Employer Get A Job.ai
  • Location Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) Pay not listed
  • Posted September 24, 2026
  • Apply by October 24, 2026
  • Country Germany
  • Overview Full job description on this page (450 words)

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  • Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
  • Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Confer with data processing or project managers to obtain information on limitations or capabilities for data processing projects.
  • Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Consult with customers or other departments on project status, proposals, or technical issues, such as software system design or maintenance.
  • Coordinate installation of software system.

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