Java Solution Architect/Lead Developer

About the job

Novotec Engineering offers comprehensive, high-quality consulting, engineering, and support services in the field of software development, architecture, and infrastructure. This way, we support our customers in their strategic IT areas.

Our know-how is the most important asset for fulfilling our tasks and achieving our goals. Our many years of professional experience, our competencies in various industries and specialist areas, as well as our commitment to working together, create the foundation for success.

Java Solution Architect/Lead Developer

Work location:

Zurich region (hybrid remote)

Workload:

80-100%

Type:

Temporary,

Freelance,

Permanent employment

For a strategically important customer project, we are looking for an experienced Java Solution Architect. In this role, you are responsible for the design and implementation of cross-location software components and take on the technical leadership of internationally distributed development teams.

Tasks

• Analysis of how group-wide components in the Claims/Motor area can be implemented in Switzerland (CH)
• Development of the architecture of the group components for use in Switzerland
• Specification of local adjustments and changes
• Technical guidance and support of developers
• Coordination and harmonization of local adjustments with relevant stakeholders
• Ensuring appropriate quality measures
• Collaboration within an international team
• Coordination and alignment of developers from various locations (DE, CH, ES, India)
• Implementation of global software components considering local extensions
• Guidance of developers in the implementation and adaptation of software components
• Ensuring quality checks (code reviews, unit tests, system and integration tests)

Requirements

Experience as a Lead Developer with more than 10 years of professional experience

• Experience working with international teams (DE, ES, India, CH)
• Strong "can-do attitude" and the ability to actively drive topics forward
• Backend developer experience (focus: Claims File) with more than 3 years of experience
• Extensive experience as a Java developer (Java > version 12)
• Experience with OSGi / Eclipse plugins
• Experience with Spring Boot
• Experience with extensions in CISL
• Very good knowledge of Git (processes, pull requests, merges, etc.)
• Experience with JUnit tests
• Technical know-how in the area of claims is an advantage (knowledge of standardized claims processes)
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken

Technical skills:

• Java, REST & Spring
• Knowledge of Camunda is an advantage
• Cloud knowledge (Azure) is an advantage
• Agile methods and approaches