Java Engineer for Enterprise SaaS Delivery

Our client is seeking a Mid-Level Java Engineer to strengthen their product engineering function and help advance a cloud-based platform serving large-scale business clients. This role combines hands-on backend development, close collaboration with distributed engineering teams, and operational support aligned with US business hours.

Schedule
Core working hours are 14:30–22:30 CET

Key Duties
 • Contribute directly to backend and platform development within the client’s engineering organization
 • Collaborate closely with internal developers on ongoing initiatives, implementation tasks, and technical improvements
 • Provide technical support coverage for end customers during US daytime operations
 • Track, investigate, and address high-priority incidents occurring beyond standard European working hours
 • Take part in recurring team syncs, online collaboration sessions, and community-oriented engineering activities
 • Engage with the broader developer ecosystem surrounding the client’s product landscape
 • Support the continued evolution of the SaaS platform by:
 • Connecting with customer ERP environments to extract and process business data
 • Interpreting data flows and helping generate actionable outputs for customers
 • Designing, developing, and maintaining application features across the platform

Required Background
 • 3 to 5 years of commercial experience in Java backend development
 • Strong command of object-oriented programming principles and core Java concepts
 • Practical experience with Spring Boot and the design/build of REST APIs
 • Working knowledge of SQL and relational database systems
 • Ability to operate with a high level of ownership during late-shift or non-standard working hours
 • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in remote, multicultural teams
 • Professional-level English, both written and spoken

Preferred Qualifications
 • Experience integrating software with ERP platforms
 • Previous involvement in SaaS product engineering
 • Familiarity with CI/CD practices and container-based development or deployment environments
 • Exposure to AWS or similar cloud ecosystems
 • Background in customer support, production issue handling, or client-facing technical assistance