Java Full Stack Developer

Within the last few years our award-winning team has helped grow HOLOGATE from a small VR entertainment start-up into a market-leading immersive media company of 70+ employees, excelling in extended reality solutions for entertainment and enterprise.

With the largest VR network worldwide, our unforgettable virtual experiences and solutions are transforming the way the world entertains, trains, and simulates.

We are looking for creative artists, technical masterminds, administrative gurus, incredible sales heroes, and strategic operations commanders… superstars that are aiming to exceed expectations and understand that teamwork makes the dream work.

We utilize cutting-edge technology and collaborate with our creative team to tackle fascinating challenges. Within our company you'll have the opportunity to take personal initiative and advance your career.

If you are passionate about immersive technology and would like to work with like-minded professionals in an international team, HOLOGATE could be the right place for you.

Job Category: Product

Job Type: Full Time Part Time

Job Location: Munich On-site

Gender: f/d/m

HOLOGATE is seeking a highly motivated Java Full Stack Developer (f/m/d) to join our development team. In this role, you will play an essential part in building and evolving the applications, backends, and middleware that power our immersive VR systems and customer experiences. Your expertise will directly influence the quality, performance, and scalability of our platform.

• The opportunity to work in an innovative, fast-growing international technology company
• Room for ownership and the ability to actively contribute to our technical development
• Flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and a dynamic work environment
• Flexible working hours
• A motivated, creative team and a company culture built on openness and progress

• Contribute as a key developer to our platform application ecosystem, building customer-facing frontends, robust backends, and middleware APIs that power VR device control and customer session management
• Develop administrative backends that enable efficient management, monitoring, and configuration of our VR systems
• Take ownership of legacy codebases: implement new features, refactor components, improve performance, fix bugs, and enhance documentation
• Develop and maintain scalable, reliable applications across multiple Java versions and frameworks
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise and support for our wide range of products and customers
• Build responsive, modern, and user-centric interfaces using JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and related technologies
• Modernize and optimize existing UIs while ensuring backward compatibility with established systems
• Leverage strong data management and troubleshooting skills to improve system performance
• Implement database optimization strategies to ensure efficient resource usage and fast response times
• Ensure seamless system integration with a strong focus on data security and best practices

• 5+ years of proven experience in full stack development, including the enhancement and modernization of legacy systems
• Strong proficiency in Java (multiple versions and frameworks) as well as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, JSON, and modern frontend technologies
• Experience working with relational databases, including data modeling, optimization, and performance tuning
• Ability to independently analyze and solve complex technical challenges with a detail-oriented and innovative mindset
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for working in cross-functional teams
• Hands-on experience with SCRUM or similar agile methodologies is a strong plus
• Native-level German skills required; good English proficiency is a strong advantage