Backend Developer

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2024, Continental generated preliminary sales of €39.7 billion and currently employs around 190,000 people in 55 countries and markets.

Continental’s eCommerce, Fleet Solutions, and Data Science Information Technology Competence Center creates a wide range of digital solutions for Continental’s customers and internal stakeholders – and we want you to join us!

You will support Continental’s Fleet Platform for the Americas and will collaborate with US and EU SCRUM teams of Angular and Java developers along with DevOps team for continuous delivery.

If you’d love to join an international crowd that works on the latest technologies and creates state-of-the-art solutions, Continental is the perfect match for you.

Continental is looking for a highly-skilled Backend Java Developer to work within their eCommerce, Fleet Solutions, and Data Science Information Technology Competence Center. With this job, you join the global team working on Fleet Solutions for the Americas.

Main Responsibilities:

• Exposure to implementation design and develop using Java Spring Boot framework for current developments;
• Collaboration with front end team members for development of restful APIs;
• Collaboration with global team members in US and EU;
• Responsibility for development of test code / test scenarios ensuring high quality. 
• Provide production support;
• Ability to efficiently debug and resolve technical issues;
• Compile technical documentation and user assistance material, requiring excellent written communication in English;
• Ensure continuous professional self-development;
• Follow Scrum/Agile methodologies to organize and plan projects;
• Embrace Continental’s core values: Trust, freedom to act, passion to win, for one another.

• University Degree in Computer Science, IT or related field;
• 2 years of experience with Java programming (minimum);
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Security, Eureka;
• Exposure to continuous integration tools such as Git, Jenkins, SonarQube;
• Experience with client-server applications and microservice architecture;
• Exposure to testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, Cucumber;
• Exposure to JavaScript frameworks such as Angular, AngularJS, JQuery, Karma testing framework is a plus;
• Experience with user interface design, database structures and statistical analyses is a plus;
• Ability to communicate effectively with a software development team members;
• Exposure to model data in relational database such as PostgreSQL;
• Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills;
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English;
• Good organizational skills.

Our offer:

• Integration in a challenging and international work environment;
• Flexible working model;
• Agile and collaborative working style;
• Continuous opportunities for the promotion of talent and training.

We are committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels safe, respected, and valued. All kind of applications are welcome.

Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.