Join us at SIXT as a Backend Engineer and become part of a team driving real technical innovation.
We’re looking for a talented Backend (Java) Developer to join our engineering team and help tackle complex technical and business challenges with a strong problem-solving mindset.
We are building a next-generation mobility ecosystem powered by a cloud-native, microservices-based platform. If you’re excited about creating scalable systems and making a real impact — we’d love to hear from you.
Your role: * You understand the business and the processes to build solutions and not only write code * Participate in code reviews, contribute to team knowledge sharing and maintain documentation * You will build software on Java tech stack * Responsible for designing and developing end-to-end distributed systems on the cloud * Build libraries and tools for our microservices ecosystem * You will work on event-driven systems and keep yourself up to date with the latest technologies to help you create scalable and resilient softwar
Key skills: * You have development experience in Java and are familiar with Spring or other comparable application development framework * You have several years of experience working in sophisticated technology environments such as building cloud-native applications, solving scalability challenges, designing event-driven solutions * Experience working with cloud providers (AWS or similar). You have already designed distributed systems or you have worked on microservices architectures. * You have good understanding of event-driven platforms, pub-sub and messaging using brokers such as Kafka, NSQ or RabbitMQ * Product-oriented mindset and attention to detail * With your critical thinking skills, you fearlessly make suggestions to refine processes and improve the ways of working for better productivity. You recognize the value of feedback, both when offering and receiving it, viewing it as a gift that fuels growth and development
What we offer: * Competitive high salary (pegged to EUR) * Full-time employment as an internal employee of SIXT TECH Ukraine * Relocation compensation * People-oriented management with minimal bureaucracy * A challenging role where you can learn, grow, and influence architecture and processes * 25 calendar days of paid vacation * Educational budget for courses, conferences, and certificationsMedical insurance * Co-funding (50%) for gym and foreign language classes
If you want to work with modern data tech, real business impact, and a global product at scale — we’d love to hear from you.
