About The Company
tef-Dokumentation GmbH is a distinguished IT and software development company committed to delivering innovative digital solutions within the after-sales sector. Located in Ravensburg with close proximity to the Bodensee, the company specializes in the complete digitization of after-sales processes for manufacturers and their trade partners. Their expertise encompasses the creation of operational manuals, user guides, training materials, and other essential documentation, ensuring seamless integration and efficient workflows for their clients. tef-Dokumentation GmbH prides itself on fostering a collaborative and family-like work environment, emphasizing sustainability, technological advancement, and employee well-being. The company operates its own data center, utilizes renewable energy, and offers modern workplaces with flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
About The Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Developer specializing in C#.NET to join our dynamic team. This role is primarily focused on developing, maintaining, and enhancing backend systems and microservices that support our innovative solutions for the leisure and after-sales industry. As a Senior Backend Developer, you will work closely with key clients and cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, implement complex features, and modernize legacy systems. Your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality, scalable, and efficient software that empowers our clients to optimize their after-sales processes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on impactful projects within a collaborative environment that values initiative, creativity, and continuous learning.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a university degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a comparable qualification. You should have at least five years of practical experience in backend development using C#, ASP.NET, and T-SQL, with a proven track record of delivering robust software solutions. Familiarity with Azure DevOps workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and working with legacy systems is essential. Excellent communication skills in both German and English (minimum C1 level) are required, along with proficiency in Microsoft Visual Studio or Visual Studio Code. Additional knowledge in MSSQL database administration, Python, SciKit, n8n, hosting local large language models, and mobile application development will be considered advantageous. A structured, autonomous working style combined with strong problem-solving abilities is key to succeeding in this role.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with key clients to understand their technical needs and provide expert advice on backend solutions.
- Analyze customer requirements and translate them into effective technical implementations.
- Maintain, refactor, and enhance existing software systems, ensuring stability and performance.
- Develop and integrate modules for our web portal tailored to customer-specific needs.
- Design, implement, and operate microservices using C#, ASP.NET, and RESTful APIs.
- Engage in backend development and database management with C#, ASP.NET, and T-SQL.
- Create and maintain interfaces between our systems and those of our clients to ensure seamless data exchange.
- Conduct analysis, maintenance, and modernization of legacy codebases, particularly those based on .NET 4.8 and WebForms.
- Participate in agile development processes, including planning, code reviews, and continuous integration.
Benefits
- Modern work environment with flexible working hours, remote work options, and international team collaboration.
- Encouragement of initiative and creativity in project work.
- Engagement in innovative and interactive projects with direct client involvement.
- Supportive and family-like company culture emphasizing fair and open communication.
- Convenient accessibility via public transportation and employee parking facilities.
- Comprehensive health and wellness offerings including fitness programs, bicycle storage, and team events.
- Provision of fresh fruit, beverages, and a pleasant workspace atmosphere.
- Operational advantages such as an in-house data center, renewable energy use, and sustainable practices.
Equal Opportunity
tef-Dokumentation GmbH is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, religion, disability, or background. We believe that diverse teams drive innovation and excellence, and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates who are eager to contribute to our mission and growth.