Job Position: Software Engineer (m/f/d) – 8DAX1 R&D SW Platform Core & Data Services Location: Dresden, Germany Working Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Start Date: January 1, 2026 Contract Duration: Up to 24 months Remote Work: Up to 60% possible after initial onboarding; no fully remote work available Security Clearance: Standard nationalities list applies; No NfD or Ü2 required Career Starters: Not suitable Core Responsibilities – Software Engineer Dresden<ul><li>Development & Maintenance of Core Platform Services: Design, develop, and maintain critical services including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), user and group management, and data persistence solutions.</li><li>Microservices Architecture: Contribute to the evolution and implementation of scalable, maintainable, and secure service-oriented architectures.</li><li>Technology Stack Implementation: Build, deploy, and manage containerized services using Java, Golang, C#, and/or C within a Kubernetes environment.</li><li>Collaboration & Delivery: Work closely with development, product, and security teams throughout the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) to deliver high-quality, secure solutions.</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, with 2 years of hands-on software development experience.</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of Java, Golang, C#, and/or C , authentication and authorization protocols (OAuth2, OIDC, SAML), user and permission management, event-driven infrastructures, and security in service-oriented architectures (SOA).</li><li>Database & Data Pipeline Knowledge: Experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Flink, and cluster management tools like Patroni or Strimzi.</li><li>Cloud & Containerization: Familiarity with Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes.</li><li>DevOps & Agile Practices: Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git version control, and agile development methodologies.</li><li>Tool Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of Gitlab/Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and at least one programming language from Java, Golang, C#, or C .</li></ul>Bonus Skills (Optional)<ul><li>Experience with Identity Providers (e.g., KeyCloak, Okta) and MFA solutions.</li><li>Knowledge of Secret Stores, Vaults, and certificate management.</li><li>Familiarity with Service Registries and security aspects of service-oriented systems.</li><li>Advanced experience with databases, data pipelines, and event-driven systems.</li><li>Exposure to workflow automation, orchestration, and cluster-capable architectures.</li><li>Knowledge of modern web technologies and front-end integrations.</li></ul>Why Join Us in Dresden<ul><li>Be part of a cutting-edge R&D software platform team focusing on core and data services.</li><li>Work in a collaborative environment that values security, scalability, and innovation.</li><li>Opportunity to develop skills in microservices, cloud-native architecture, and containerized environments.</li></ul>

Software Engineer (m/f/d) – 8DAX1 R&D SW Platform Core & Data Services - Hybrid in Dresden (24 Month Contract)

Test Automation Engineer (m/f/d) – Platform & Data Services ( 8DAX1 R&D SW Platform Core & Data Services) Location: Dresden, Germany Working Hours: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Start Date: January 1, 2026 Contract Duration: Until December 31, 2027 (maximum 24 months) Languages: Advanced German and Advanced English Career Level: Experienced Professionals (Not suitable for career starters) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Test Automation Engineer (m/f/d) to join the R&D Software Platform – Core & Data Services team in Dresden. In this role, you will design, develop, and integrate automated test solutions to ensure the quality, performance, scalability, and security of platform services and APIs within a modern CI/CD environment. This position is ideal for professionals with strong experience in test automation, API testing, distributed systems, and Kubernetes-based environments. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Test Automation: Design, develop, and execute automated tests including API, integration, functional, and end-to-end (E2E) tests to validate platform services and APIs with regard to functionality, scalability, performance, and security.</li><li>CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated tests into the CI/CD pipeline to enable continuous testing and rapid feedback.</li><li>Cross-Platform Test Integration: Integrate automated tests into a cross-platform automation test suite, ensuring a uniform testing and reporting structure.</li><li>Test Strategy & Planning: Contribute to the development of test strategies and test plans and collaborate closely with other platform teams to achieve a coherent and scalable test automation approach.</li><li>Quality Assurance & Reporting: Support transparent test reporting and continuously improve overall test coverage across distributed systems.</li></ul>Required Qualifications Education & Certification<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field</li><li>ISTQB certification is required</li></ul>Test Automation & Technical Experience<ul><li>Proven experience in the design, development, and implementation of automated tests and their integration into existing test environments and frameworks</li><li>Strong experience with API testing, functional testing, and integration testing</li><li>Experience testing complex, distributed systems and microservice architectures</li><li>Ideally, experience with Kubernetes and container-based environments</li></ul>Technical Skills<ul><li>Experience with test automation tools and frameworks such as: <ul><li>Postman</li><li>Integrate</li><li>Swagger UI</li><li>RestAssured</li><li>JUnit</li><li>TestNG</li><li>Robot Framework</li></ul></li><li>Scripting experience with Python</li><li>Expert-level knowledge of: <ul><li>GitLab</li><li>Docker</li><li>Kubernetes</li></ul></li></ul>Optional / Nice-to-Have Skills<ul><li>Experience testing Identity Providers (e.g. Keycloak, Okta) and MFA solutions</li><li>Experience testing Secret Stores / Vaults and certificate management</li><li>Experience with event-driven architectures and message queues</li><li>Experience testing workflow automation and orchestration</li><li>Experience with cluster-capable, service-oriented architectures</li><li>Experience testing modern web technologies</li><li>Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, and Jaeger</li><li>Experience with security testing and related test approaches</li><li>Experience with Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and tools such as Cucumber</li></ul>

Test Automation Engineer (m/f/d) – Platform & Data Services - Dresden (Hybrid)

Desktop Support Engineer (SC Cleared – On-Site Contract) Location: Warrington Contract: January – April (approx. 4 months initial) Clearance: Active SC clearance and UK Nationality are mandatory We are seeking an experienced Desktop Support Engineer to join a project with a major global technology services provider, supporting one of their key defence-sector clients. This role involves hands-on device deployment and user support within a secure environment. About the Role Working on-site at a secure facility in Warrington, you will support a large-scale laptop refresh and deployment programme. Approximately 200 Dell devices will be built, shipped, and supported during the project window. You will work closely with the client’s internal teams, delivering high-quality technical support in line with strict security requirements. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Build and configure laptops using the client’s standardised image</li><li>Prepare and ship completed devices to end users across the organisation</li><li>Provide remote or on-site assistance for first-time login and basic user setup</li><li>Manage the intake and collation of returned devices</li><li>Maintain accurate records of device status and deployment progress</li><li>Ensure all work adheres to secure handling and clearance protocols</li></ul>Required Skills & Experience<ul><li>Active SC clearance (must be in place at application stage)</li><li>UK Nationality (due to the nature of the end-customer environment)</li><li>Previous experience in a Desktop Support Engineer or IT Field Support role</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows 10/11 environments and imaging processes</li><li>Familiarity with Dell hardware (laptops/desktops)</li><li>Ability to work independently on-site and manage multiple workflows</li><li>Excellent communication and user-support skills</li></ul>What We’re Looking For A reliable, SC-cleared engineer who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced deployment project. You’ll be supporting a high-profile organisation with stringent security requirements, so professionalism and attention to detail are essential.

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​Jamaine has more than 5 years of Technical Recruitment experience with most of his expertise being in Cybersecurity and Senior Leadership. He is now a Principal Cybersecurity Recruiter focussed in the niche cybersecurity area of Identity & Access Management for our DACH partners. Jamaine is also  an advocate for Diversity & Inclusion including Neurodiversity.

Software Engineer (m/f/d) – 8DAX1 R&D SW Platform Core & Data Services - Hybrid in Dresden (24 Month Contract)

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