Lead Java Developer (f/m/x)

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YOUR TASKS

Our management team is also passionate about developing, so development issues are always one of our top priorities.

As a Lead Java Developer (m/f/x), you will lead a team of developers in our online games' new and further development and directly report to the Head of Development.

You can expect a professional and international working environment with plenty of scope and different technologies – in the backend, we are developing with Java, and in the front end, with HTML5 / JavaScript.

Your main responsibilities will include the following:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve the software with high-quality, maintainable code
• Communicate with colleagues and other teams to ensure a smooth workflow
• Manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables in cooperation with the Project Manager
• Encourage synergy and cooperation within the team
• Teach and guide the team in our company vision, mission, and individual goals
• Drive job interviews and prepare relevant evaluation tools
• Ensure team's prompt attendance to team meetings, manage team holidays and sickness
• Give regular feedback and evaluations, maintain a high team spirit
• Execute the career path for your team and work on improvement plans
• Define team needs and requirements for the annual budget

YOUR PROFILE

• Proven experience in a leadership role
• Hands-on experience as a Senior Java Developer
• Ability to operate independently and good analytical skills
• Familiarity with agile software development and scrum and kanban-based working environments
• Enthusiasm for games and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team
• Fluent in technical and business English
• You are already located in Germany or willing to relocate. (If you’re living outside of Germany with + / - 2 h time difference, that is still fine for us)

WHAT WE OFFER

• Exchange of knowledge and close cooperation with competent colleagues in a highly motivated international team
• Short decision-making processes and a professional work environment
• You take responsibility in a fast-growing company
• Attractive location in Downtown Hamburg
• Flexible remote work solutions
• Family-friendly working hours with a great work-life Balance
• Personal development support with internal and external training
• Regular team and company events and creative breaks
• Individual language courses German and English
• Subsidised public transportation ticket