Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)

<p>We are looking for motivated <strong>Software Engineers</strong> to join our dynamic development teams. In this role, you will report to the Head of Engineering, collaborate within a flat organizational structure, and contribute to cutting-edge data-intensive solutions.</p><p>At Ververica, you will engage with one of the largest and most vibrant open-source communities while building solutions that have a global impact. You will connect with users worldwide and play a key role in addressing long-standing technical challenges using innovative approaches.</p><p><strong>Your Role and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As a <strong>Software Engineer</strong> at Ververica, you will:</p><ul> <li>Leverage your expertise to solve challenging data engineering and stream processing problems.</li> <li>Work on both <strong>open-source</strong> and <strong>proprietary</strong> products.</li> <li>Take end-to-end ownership of new features, improvements, and fixes:</li> <li>Problem breakdown, design, implementation, testing, and documentation.</li> <li>Collaborate across diverse teams of developers.</li> <li>Take ownership of project components, influencing their technical direction.</li> <li>Mentor junior developers, fostering their growth.</li> <li>Actively contribute to the <strong>Apache Flink</strong> community with support from the company.</li> <li>(Optional) Share your work through internal/external talks and publications.</li> </ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p><p>You’ll thrive in this role if you:</p><ul> <li>Have <strong>several years</strong> of industry or academic experience in software engineering.</li> <li>Possess deep expertise in <strong>Java</strong> and <strong>JVM mechanics</strong>.</li> <li>Are well-versed in <strong>distributed systems</strong> and <strong>database systems</strong>.</li> <li>Have experience building <strong>data-intensive applications</strong> or solutions.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong programming skills, with a solid grasp of <strong>data structures and algorithms</strong>.</li> <li>Exhibit excellent software engineering practices:</li> <li>Writing clean, testable, and maintainable code.</li> <li>Creating thorough documentation.</li> <li>Breaking down complex tasks into manageable sub-problems.</li> <li>Designing simple and robust APIs.</li> <li>Are skilled in debugging and resolving issues in <strong>distributed systems</strong>.</li> <li>Have experience mentoring other developers through collaboration.</li> <li>Are passionate about <strong>open-source projects</strong>, engaging with users, and exploring new opportunities.</li> </ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><p><strong>Why Join Ververica?</strong></p><p>At Ververica, you’ll be part of a collaborative and innovative team at the forefront of real-time data processing technology. We offer:</p><ul> <li>A creative and inclusive work environment that values diversity.</li> <li>Opportunities to shape the future of the stream processing space.</li> <li>The chance to make a visible impact on cutting-edge technologies.</li> <li>Engagement with one of the most active open-source communities.</li> <li>Support for professional growth and open-source contributions.</li> </ul><p>If you’re excited about working on <strong>streaming data</strong>, <strong>software development</strong>, and <strong>open-source technology</strong>, we want to hear from you! Your unique skills and experiences can help us drive innovation and achieve our goals.</p>