Backend Developer

HDI Systeme AG is looking for Backend Software Engineers at all levels of experience to join our rapidly growing team in Hilden. You will design, build, scale, and maintain internal and external applications while contributing your expertise in technology, architecture, and systems to the larger organization.

About Us

We (de)code insurance. Our aim is to make insurance more simple by understanding customer needs to the fullest and serve them with digital solutions. At HDI Systeme AG we are developing digital solutions focussed on market effciency and employing state-of-the-art technologies. As a team we are pursuing our goals across the HDI Gruppe - enabling higher customer satisfaction is our aspiration. HDI Systeme AG is the IT service provider of the HDI Gruppe, the third largest insurance group in Germany with more than 1.000 employees in Hanover, Cologne, Hilden and Hamburg.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test and improve innovative backend software for sales applications
• Work in a cloud-based (AWS) environment with serverless applications
• Measure, analyze, understand, and improve application performance
• Build and maintain strong relationships with our Data, Sales and DevOps teams
• Help drive innovation and be an advocate for software quality
• Assist directly and indirectly in hiring and in developing technical talent
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables

Your Qualifications:

• Hands on experience in software engineering with a commonly used language (Go, C, C++, Java etc.)
• Experience in working in a Linux environment
• You're familiar with common database systems, especially NoSQL
• Experience in working with microservices
• You understand industry best practices and are well-versed in modern software architecture practices
• You're a quick learner, with an enthusiasm for software engineering and learning new technologies
• You're independent and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a technical field
• Experience with building production applications in Go
• Experience with Cloud Services (AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure)
• Experience with asynchronous applications
• You've worked on serverless systems such as AWS Lambda or Google Cloud Functions
• Basic German skills

Why work with us:

• You'll be at the front line of innovation driving new technologies in our corporate environment
• You get a challenging working environment with an ambitious team of individuals with unique backgrounds and expertise
• You'll have excellent technical and personal development opportunities (training, conferences & events)
• We have an open door culture where ideas and initiatives are expected and encouraged
• With our trust-based flexible working hours concept, you can easily balance job and private life
• Exercise or relax with our various sports offers
• With your company ticket for local public transport, you can get to work relaxed
• Fruit and drinks are available for you in the office