Senior Backend Java Engineer

We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company that simplifies people's lives with forward-looking products.

This job refers to our Automotive brands Autoscout24 and Motoscout24. We are on a journey to simplify our products and strengthen our technology stack through a large-scale rewrite. We’re building on a modern technology stack with Java, following best practices, and striving to build/measure/learn at a high cadence. Here’s your chance to join a great product team that collaborates with designers, product managers, researchers, QA, and engineers from other fields.

What you will be doing:

• Collaborate with a cross-functional team to ship valuable product increments
• Write high-quality code and tests within established development standards and patterns, following industry best practices
• Contribute to design decisions and technical discussions as part of the engineering team
• Own the production operation and monitoring of the systems
• Make a positive impact towards a healthy and maintainable platform every day
• Proactively support and mentor other team members and help them accelerate their career-growth

What we are looking for:

• Fluent in English for both written and spoken communication
• At least 5 years of experience developing Backend systems in Java
• At least 3 years of experience with Spring Boot
• Strong working knowledge of distributed systems and messaging solutions
• Experience with Cloud Services, preferably with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Fluency with automated testing (unit, integration tests) and CI/CD
• Eagerness to learn and understand the business vision, strategy, and priorities

Nice to have:

• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
• Kubernetes and containers
• Kafka
• Elasticsearch

Benefits you’ll love:

• Be a part of well established Swiss-based subsidiary in Belgrade
• We value work-life balance and employee happiness. That’s why we grant you 25 vacation days per year, with the option to buy another 10 days in an unbureaucratic process. You get 5 fully paid sick days per year, and another 5 days for special occasions
• Lots of team activities and perks
• Great equipment, competitive salary and a variety of fringe benefits like a gym membership and discounts at local stores
• International team and working environment of talented and fun people
• Stimulating work experience that will allow you to grow both professionally and personally (yearly budget for your personal development)

Please send a CV in English. The position is open in Serbia, please apply only if you are eligible to work in the location.

Looking forward to meeting you!

Disclaimer

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG primarily engages directly with candidates. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.

About Us

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge European digital company that simplifies people’s lives with innovative products.

SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. provides customers with the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Immostreet.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24, CAR FOR YOU), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24). The company was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic.