You have many years of sound experience in modern, product-oriented software engineering (preferably with Java) and have already worked on complex, distributed systems - ideally in e-commerce or comparable domains.
You not only know modern engineering practices theoretically, but have lived them in everyday life, for example in the areas of CI/CD, automated testing, decoupling, code reviews and observability.
You should not see concepts like DDD, Clean Architecture, Event-Driven Architecture, SOLID, Feature Flags or Dependency Injection as buzzwords, but as tools that you use meaningfully and pragmatically.
You are a strong advocate of "You build it, you own it" and have experience in environments where releases occur multiple times a day.
You enjoy sharing your knowledge, participate in pair programming, whiteboard sessions and code reviews, and help to further develop the engineering level within the team.
You bring depth to your field of expertise while also moving confidently across adjacent areas.
You enjoy working closely with product managers and want to understand the problem we're actually solving. You help define requirements and think from both a user and business perspective.
You value true agility and enjoy working in short iterations, learning quickly, seeking feedback, and making data-informed decisions.
uses AI tools in the workflow and pursues further education out of intrinsic motivation, simply because you enjoy growing professionally and personally.
You persevere through complex problems and possess the resilience to see projects through to success.
You are a warm-hearted communicator who values an open learning culture, enjoys building personal connections within the team, and can laugh at good jokes.