Senior Backend Developer

Are you ready to step into a Company with a vision to be the Global Leader of Sustainable Energy Solutions and take on an important role as Senior Backend Developer?

   
Digital Solutions & Development > Digital Solutions > Digital Customer Channels Engineering

To meet Vestas' growth targets, a significant change is needed in how we operate, with a focus on digitalization. The Digital Customer Channels & Experience team in Digital Solutions manages digital products for Vestas' customers and supports internal product teams. We are establishing internal digital product teams to design, build, and improve our digital products using a product-led approach. We seek a qualified Java backend developer to collaborate closely with the rest of the product team to deliver a state of the art User Management platform. 

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable and secure Java-based applications
• Design and implement backend components and APIs
• Integrate data storage solutions and ensure data consistency
• Optimize application performance and scalability
• Implement security protocols and data protection measures
• Write clean and maintainable code following best practices
• Collaborate with front-end developers and other team members

 
Qualifications

• A Bachelors or Master degree in computer science, IT, or relevant along with proficiency in Java with several years of backend development experience
• Scalable & Secure Development: Develop robust, scalable, and secure Java-based applications, ensuring long-term system stability
• API & Backend Design: Architect and implement backend components and RESTful APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end systems
• Data Management & Consistency: Integrate and manage data storage solutions while ensuring data consistency and reliability
• Performance Optimization: Continuously optimize application performance for scalability and efficiency, addressing potential bottlenecks
• Security & Best Practices: Implement security protocols, follow data protection measures, and write clean, maintainable code adhering to industry best practices

Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Demonstrate strong analytical skills to understand complex problems and devise efficient backend solutions
• Problem-Solving: Exhibit effective problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and optimize backend functionalities
• Collaboration: Work seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams, communicate effectively, and contribute positively towards outcomes
• Adaptability: Display adaptability in handling evolving project requirements and adopting new technologies in backend development
• Attention to Detail: Uphold meticulous attention to detail in writing code, ensuring backend functionality is accurate, efficient, and error-free
• Creativity: Bring creative insights to backend development, proposing innovative solutions and optimizing code for improved performance
• Communication: Demonstrate good communication skills to convey technical concepts clearly, collaborate with team members, and engage in effective problem-solving

 
What we offer

You will be a part of a highly resolute and innovative product team driven equally by creating business value and by developing innovative technical solutions which directly will make a difference for our customers. We offer a place where we encourage your desire for constant learning opportunities. You will experience an environment that promotes continuous learning, enabling you to actualize your ambitions and get the chance to work in an agile office environment. While we hold our team members to high individual standards of collaboration, accountability, we provide unwavering support to one another, collectively celebrating successes and addressing challenges. Join Vestas and you will cultivate.

Additional information

This role is based in Aarhus,Denmark.We do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Please be advised to apply on or before 31 December 2024.

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DEIB Statement
At Vestas, we recognize the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas
Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 
Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 173 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 
With 29,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 
Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 
To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.