**Who we are** You will be working on a product that enhances quality processes and IT systems for internal manufacturing within a major automotive client. This role involves developing software solutions that support production control systems for various components, including exterior parts and carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFK). The focus is on continuous improvement and ensuring high production quality across multiple global locations. The product aims to evolve a fragmented application landscape into a unified, modular technical platform, leveraging cloud-based technologies and microservices architecture to adapt to future production needs and integrate new initiatives in electric mobility. **What you'll be doing** + Collaborate with team members and customers in an agile environment to design, develop, and maintain backend services. + Focus on backend development, web services, containerization, and CI/CD practices. + Maintain and further develop legacy applications + Support migration efforts of applications (e.g., from Payara to modern platforms). + Design, implement, and integrate REST and SOAP web services for seamless communication between systems. + Develop and maintain microservices and event-driven architectures as part of a service-oriented architecture (SOA). + Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub, and GitLab. + Utilize containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, and ArgoCD. + Participate in the design and development of cloud-based solutions to ensure scalability and reliability. + Support the Operations team with development-related tasks and system integrations. + Explore and integrate new systems and equipment, including IoT platforms, to enhance data collection and analytics. + Ensure code quality through unit tests, code reviews, and proactive technical improvements. + Leverage monitoring, logging, and alerting tools to maintain system performance and availability. **What you'll bring along** + Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. + Minimum 3-5 years of experience in backend development and web services. + Strong programming skills in Java (must have); knowledge of C++ and Python is a plus. + Experience with frameworks and servers such as Quarkus, Payara, Apache, JSP, Struts. + Proven expertise in developing and integrating REST and SOAP services. + Hands-on experience with containerization and orchestration tools: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, ArgoCD. + Practical knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and repositories using Jenkins, GitHub, GitLab. + Familiarity with frontend and web technologies such as HTML, CSS, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript. + Background in maintenance and modernization of legacy applications, including migrations (e.g., Payara to modern platforms). + Understanding of system integration and the ability to explore and connect new systems and equipment. + Proficiency in agile methodologies and tools like Jira, Confluence, and Git. + Ability to write unit tests, perform code reviews, and manage deployment pipelines. + Strong communication skills to work with cross-functional teams and customers. + Self-motivated, structured, and organized, with a strong willingness to learn. + Ability to work independently while seeking support when needed. + Proficiency in English and German is a mandatory. **What’s in it for you** ✔ New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor ✔ Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities ✔ Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs ✔ Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms ✔ We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance ⁠– it’s custom-made for you ✔ A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School ✔ Make the most of our epic parties or themed events – they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families ✔ NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us. NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. Not the job for you? Perhaps you have a friend who would be a perfect fit. Send them this link! **What’s in it for you** + New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor + Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities + Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs + Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms + We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance ⁠– it’s custom-made for you + A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School + Make the most of our epic parties or themed events – they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families Your unique talent is what matters. NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic. **Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters** NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. 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