Backend Software Developer (m/f/d)

About the Company and Role

Finanz Informatik is among Europe's largest IT service providers and a digitalization partner for banks. With over 5,000 employees at three locations, the company drives digital banking transformation within the Sparkassen-Finanzgruppe and develops innovative financial services. The organization values diverse skill sets across app development, networking, server management, consulting, training, and support, offering broad career paths, personal growth opportunities, and numerous benefits.

The newly established "OSPlus Förderbank" unit is responsible for developing, managing, and operating long-term banking solutions tailored for the Förderbanken group (state promotional banks). This unit delivers customized applications that support customer and case processing workflows, evaluates client needs, and contributes actively to integration projects within the OSPlus system environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend solutions focusing on OSPE and OSPX services using specialized development tools and programming languages, especially Java.
• Participate collaboratively in project phases including analysis, design, implementation, testing, documentation, and rollout.
• Apply flexible project methodologies ranging from agile to classical or hybrid models depending on project needs.
• Develop software utilizing internal frameworks while adhering to modern standards, Clean Code principles, and sound software architecture practices.
• Plan and execute quality assurance, performance tuning, and other enhancement activities.
• Support release deployments and provide Level 2 and 3 support assistance.
• Document code and technical specifications comprehensively.

Candidate Profile

• Completed degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Mathematics, or a comparable qualification (e.g., certified IT specialist).
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of Java programming and SQL.
• Familiarity with OSPE and OSPX services implementation; possession of DynS training is a plus.
• Experience with frameworks, databases, servers, development tools, and design patterns.
• Analytical mindset, customer-oriented approach, structured work habits, and independent problem solving skills.
• Team player with reliability and commitment.
• Interest in emerging technologies and eagerness to learn.

Benefits and Working Conditions

• Attractive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
• Flexible working hours and options for remote work.
• Discounted public transport tickets.
• Company pension scheme and inclusive, accessible workplace.
• Company sports activities and fitness promotions.
• Family support services and company events.
• Onsite cafeteria and adherence to collective agreements.
• Opportunities for continued professional development.

Diversity and Contact

The company encourages applications from all individuals regardless of gender, age, disability, religion, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. Applicants should reference code 496/B. For further information about the position, contact Alexej Geldt by phone or email.