United States onlyNAXCON GmbH, located in the heart of Freiburg, is at the forefront of the German IT and engineering industry.
Our experts have extensive knowledge in software and hardware development, state-of-the-art electronics, and future-oriented technologies such as artificial intelligence and virtual reality.
We are not only dedicated to project work for our customers, but also intensively pursue in-house innovation projects as well as research & development. Renowned companies from a wide range of German industries place their trust in us - demonstrating the outstanding expertise and commitment of our engineers.
Type: Full-time | 100% Remote
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Software Developer / Database Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Java-based web application development using Apache Wicket.
The role focuses on building, extending, and maintaining data-driven web applications with complex backend logic and relational databases.
The ideal candidate has recent reference projects (within the last three years) involving Apache Wicket web applications and is able to share and describe these references.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, development, and maintenance of web applications using Apache Wicket
- Implementation of backend logic and data-driven application workflows
- Design and optimization of relational database schemas
- Development of core application features (data management, workflows, business logic)
- Implementation of user management and role-based access control
- Development of data import/export, reporting, and structured data outputs
- Ensuring secure, maintainable, and well-documented code
- Collaboration with project leads and distributed development teams in a fully remote setup
- Contribution to technical concepts, architecture decisions, and best practices
Mandatory Requirements
- 3+ years of professional experience in:
- Web application backend development and/or
- Database development
- Proven hands-on experience with Apache Wicket in real-world projects
- At least one reference project within the last three years involving:
- Apache Wicket web application development
- Description of scope, complexity, and responsibilities
- Strong experience with:
- Java-based backend development
- Relational databases (e.g. Oracle, MS SQL, PostgreSQL or equivalent)
- Experience implementing:
- User and permission management
- Reporting, KPIs, and structured data outputs
What we offer:
•Join a cosmopolitan and internationally mixed team: We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and cultures to contribute their unique perspectives and talents to our team.
•Polish your German language skills: If you are looking to improve your German language skills, we offer a supportive environment where you can practice and develop your language abilities: whether you are a beginner or an advanced speaker.
•Benefit from a fixed contact person from the company: We understand the importance of having a reliable point of contact within the company. That's why we assign a dedicated contact person who will provide guidance and support throughout your employment with us.
•Professional growth and development: With us, our engineers can immerse themselves in new industries or projects after just 1-2 years and actively transfer knowledge.
•Enjoy regular team events with the company: We believe in the power of team building and fostering positive relationships within the workplace. That's why we organize regular team events to promote collaboration and strengthen our team bonds.
•Competitive compensation package: At NAXCON, we believe that our engineers are our greatest asset. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package that includes a salary commensurate with experience and expertise.
