Java Architect
Location:
Vajnorská 100, Bratislava, Slovakia (Job with occasional home office)
Minimum salary:
From 4 500 EUR/month
Contract type:
full-time
Your role
Your Daily Tasks Includes:
Take ownership of the overarching system architecture, defining the technical vision and strategy for enterprise-level Java applications.
Design scalable, secure, and resilient microservices and distributed systems, ensuring high performance and long-term maintainability.
Lead technical decision-making, evaluating new frameworks, tools, and cloud technologies to keep the tech stack modern and efficient.
Mentor and guide engineering teams, promoting best practices in clean code, design patterns, and test-driven development.
Collaborate closely with product management, stakeholders, and other architects to align technical solutions with business goals.
Establish and enforce architectural standards, ensuring robust API design, data modeling, and seamless integration between services.
Drive improvements in CI/CD processes, deployment strategies, and overall DevOps culture within the engineering organization.
Stay ahead of technology trends and assess their relevance and potential impact on the organization.
Our Tech Stack (Overview)
• Languages: Java
• Backend Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
• APIs: REST, OpenAPI / Swagger
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Caching: Redis
• Authentication & Authorization: Keycloak, OAuth2
• Messaging: Kafka, ActiveMQ
• Infrastructure & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Cloud Platforms (AWS)
Take ownership of the overarching system architecture, defining the technical vision and strategy for enterprise-level Java applications.
Design scalable, secure, and resilient microservices and distributed systems, ensuring high performance and long-term maintainability.
Lead technical decision-making, evaluating new frameworks, tools, and cloud technologies to keep the tech stack modern and efficient.
Mentor and guide engineering teams, promoting best practices in clean code, design patterns, and test-driven development.
Collaborate closely with product management, stakeholders, and other architects to align technical solutions with business goals.
Establish and enforce architectural standards, ensuring robust API design, data modeling, and seamless integration between services.
Drive improvements in CI/CD processes, deployment strategies, and overall DevOps culture within the engineering organization.
Stay ahead of technology trends and assess their relevance and potential impact on the organization.
Our Tech Stack (Overview)
• Languages: Java
• Backend Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
• APIs: REST, OpenAPI / Swagger
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Caching: Redis
• Authentication & Authorization: Keycloak, OAuth2
• Messaging: Kafka, ActiveMQ
• Infrastructure & DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, Cloud Platforms (AWS)
Your skills
Your Profile:
Extensive hands-on experience in software engineering with a strong focus on backend development using Java.
Proven track record as a Software Architect or Technical Lead designing complex, high-traffic distributed systems.
Deep expertise in Java ecosystem and frameworks, particularly Spring Boot .
Strong experience in microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and domain-driven design (DDD).
Solid understanding of cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of SQL databases, message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ), and caching strategies.
Strong background in CI/CD, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Fluent communication skills in English (German is a plus).
Experience with AWS services is an advantage.
Extensive hands-on experience in software engineering with a strong focus on backend development using Java.
Proven track record as a Software Architect or Technical Lead designing complex, high-traffic distributed systems.
Deep expertise in Java ecosystem and frameworks, particularly Spring Boot .
Strong experience in microservices architecture, event-driven systems, and domain-driven design (DDD).
Solid understanding of cloud-native infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
Knowledge of SQL databases, message brokers (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ), and caching strategies.
Strong background in CI/CD, DevOps practices, and infrastructure as code.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Fluent communication skills in English (German is a plus).
Experience with AWS services is an advantage.
Benefits
Perks and Benefits:
Fully covered lunch allowance
Extra beneficial paid sick leave
Wellbeing budget up to 1100€ (based on years of employment)
Education budget
Up to 2000€ referral bonus
Sick days
Multisport card
Sabbatical leave
Extra vacation on round work anniversaries
Possibility to travel abroad
Flexible working time
Home office possibilities
Teambuilding events
Exciting challenges and personal development opportunities
Language classes and other training opportunities
Fully covered lunch allowance
Extra beneficial paid sick leave
Wellbeing budget up to 1100€ (based on years of employment)
Education budget
Up to 2000€ referral bonus
Sick days
Multisport card
Sabbatical leave
Extra vacation on round work anniversaries
Possibility to travel abroad
Flexible working time
Home office possibilities
Teambuilding events
Exciting challenges and personal development opportunities
Language classes and other training opportunities
Your HR contact
Angelica Iannuzzi
Recruitment Specialist
In what language should I send my CV?
Please send your CV in English. It‘s possible that your manager is located in Germany or is not native in Slovak.
What does the interview process look like?
The interview process typically consists of:
- A short 15-minute introductory call with the HR department.
- A 1-hour interview with the hiring manager and HR.
- Depending on the position, a 20-minute call with a colleague from Germany or a department head.
Will there be any assessments or tests as part of the recruitment process?
Yes, for specific positions, we may require candidates to take tests. The types of tests may vary depending on the position.
ID: 5304949
Dátum zverejnenia: 12.6.2026
2026-06-12
lokalita: Bratislava Pozícia: Java Programmer Spoločnosť: SNP Slovakia, s. r. o.
Základná zložka mzdy (brutto): 4 500 EUR/month