Staff Backend Engineer - SAP LeanIX | Development Expert (f/m/d) - SAP LeanIX

Job Summary

This role seeks a proactive Staff Backend Engineer to join the international, cross-functional SAP LeanIX team (Team Thrust). The core responsibility involves designing and implementing secure, scalable backend services using technologies like Kotlin, PostgreSQL, Dropwizard, and Kubernetes, all hosted in Microsoft Azure. The engineer will utilize RESTful Web Services, GraphQL, and event-driven patterns (Event-Carried State Transfer) to deliver product capabilities, focusing heavily on improving architecture, automating testing, and ensuring high code quality through continuous review. The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of experience, expertise in Kotlin or Java, and proficiency in designing data flow solutions at scale using relational databases and CI/CD practices. This position requires proactivity and ownership, offering the opportunity to drive product capabilities, mentor peers, and contribute significantly to Enterprise Architecture modeling efforts within a highly collaborative, growth-oriented environment.