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Senior JAVA Software Engineer, Platform Foundation

Put conversations at the center of your business.

LivePerson

Employee count: 1001-5000

Germany only

LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) is the global leader in enterprise conversations. Hundreds of the world’s leading brands — including HSBC, Chipotle, and Virgin Media — use our award-winning Conversational Cloud platform to connect with millions of consumers. We power nearly a billion conversational interactions every month, providing a uniquely rich data set and safety tools to unlock the power of Conversational AI for better customer experiences.

At LivePerson, we foster an inclusive workplace culture that encourages meaningful connection, collaboration, and innovation. Everyone is invited to ask questions, actively seek new ways to achieve success and reach their full potential. We are continually looking for ways to improve our products and make things better. This means spotting opportunities, solving ambiguities, and seeking effective solutions to the problems our customers care about.

Overview:

We are a Platform Foundation team at LivePerson, responsible for designing and implementing the core of the messaging ecosystem.
Our team consists of 5 engineers located mainly in EMEA, including Bulgaria, Germany, and France. We are seeking a full stack Senior Software Developer to join our team. In this role, you will work in a fast-paced environment on projects spanning multiple areas of the company, helping to enhance and simplify how brands engage with their customers through messaging.

We are looking for a smart individual who wants to do more than just manage, but also shape and innovate!

In this role, you will have the opportunity to (your tasks):

  • Build the platform that serves the real time monitoring needs of our customers
  • Design and develop high-volume, low-latency applications for important systems and delivering high-availability and performance
  • Create complex, high-performance backend services using Java.
  • Develop technical specifications and documentation
  • Debug production issues and help maintain existing code

Here are some of the things you'll bring (requirements):

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in software development engineering.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Programming skills in Java, Node.js, backend development.
  • Experience with Git, Jenkins, and other Development tools
  • Experience debugging/testing applications
  • Experience building RESTful microservices
  • Familiar with basic Devops tasks for deploying applications in dev/test environments
  • Experience working with public cloud platforms like AWS / GCP is a plus
  • Experience in Kubernetes
  • Willingness to participate in paid on-call duty, in alignment with our "You Build It, You Run It" philosophy.
  • A strong sense of quality, personal responsibility, and a passion for development.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in Germany.

Benefits:

  • Personal time off 33 days - Vacation (28 days) and care days (5)
  • Additional Pension scheme, deferred pension scheme (LivePerson contributes 20%), ESPP and annual bonus depending on achievements
  • Internet and Mobile reimbursement
  • Be flexible, work flexibly and from anywhere - no defined working hours or boundaries
  • Remote first company with offices in Mannheim and Berlin
  • Modern equipment (MacBook Pro)
  • Volunteering Days – Use them to make a difference in your community. Whether it's a cleanup, supporting a local initiative or holding an “Ehrenamt”, just let us know! We're here to help you create a meaningful impact.
  • Monthly connection: Join our monthly connection pizza day in the office!
  • We were awarded by Great Place to Work
  • If you want to have more information about us you can check: https://www.kununu.com/de/liveperson2 and our career homepage.

Belonging at LivePerson:

Equal opportunities and the autonomous participation of people with severe disabilities and those with equivalent status, as well as respectful collaboration, are given at LivePerson. We warmly welcome applicants with disabilities or equivalent status. If you have any questions or require accommodations to create the best possible work environment at LivePerson, please don't hesitate to let us know.

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Put conversations at the center of your business. Empower your people, accelerate your shift to digital, and embrace an automation-first customer experience — all by harnessing the power of conversational AI.

It’s not about the AI, it’s about the conversation

Forget the AI hype. We’re living in the age of conversation. Authentic, ongoing conversations are what fuel relationships, earn loyalty, and ultimately, drive growth. From the dawn of chat and messaging to the conversational AI era, LivePerson has been connecting businesses and customers through conversation for nearly three decades.

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LivePerson offers 24/7 access to professional counselors, ensuring employees have support whenever they need it.

Voluntary Benefits

LivePerson provides voluntary insurance coverage and exclusive perks and discounts to enhance the overall benefits package.

Flexible PTO

LivePerson provides a discretionary PTO package, allowing flexible days off with manager approval, in addition to public holidays.

Parental Support

LivePerson provides family parental leave, maternity support, and fertility services to support employees during major life events.

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