Job Overview
Job description
- Location:
- Bern, Switzerland
- Work arrangement:
- On-site
Java Lead Developer (m/w/d) at Sopra Steria in Bern, Switzerland.
Role Summary
- Technical leadership, coaching and support of development teams up to 5 developers
- Development of Java-based software projects (frontend/backend)
- Advising customers in the area of software architectures, technical solution approaches and project procedures
- Work closely with product owners, business analysts and other stakeholders
- Application and promotion of agile methods (Scrum), best practice approaches, clean code and DevOps culture
- Ensuring that agreed quality and safety standards are met
- Responsible for architectural decisions as well as review and further development of existing system landscapes
- Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and specialist departments on the customer side
Requirements
- Completed training as a computer scientist at FZ/FA, HF or university level
- Several years of experience in Java development (Spring, JPA, REST, etc.)
- Good to very good knowledge of the frontend area with frameworks such as Angular or Bootstrap is an advantage
- Profound experience in the conception and implementation of complex applications
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP) is an advantage
- Confident demeanor in customer contact combined with high communication and advisory skills
- Strong social skills – team player who puts the WE in the foreground
- Very good knowledge of spoken and written German, English at a good level
- Residence in Switzerland
Benefits
- Development prospects in the direction of specialist or line management
- High scope for design and the right to have a say in technical decisions
- Access to the latest technologies and the huge learning hub of the Sopra Steria Group
- Flexible working conditions with the possibility of home office and part-time models
- Very open and collegial collaboration, which our employees confirm to us as part of the “Great Place to Work” certification
- Unfortunately, we cannot consider profile suggestions and applications from personnel service providers.
- As an inclusive and committed employer, our company is committed to combating all forms of discrimination and creating a respectful working environment every day. For this reason, we value diversity and encourage applications of all types and profiles.
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About the Company
As a Java Lead Developer, you will take on a central role in the technical implementation of demanding customer projects in the public sector. You combine excellent technical know-how with a distinctive, consulting-oriented mindset and impress at the interface between technology and customers. You support our customers in a solution-oriented manner, speak their language and at the same time provide technical impulses in the team. If you are suitable and interested, there is also the opportunity to develop further in the direction of specialist or line management.
- Role:
- Java Lead Developer (m/w/d)
- Industry Type:
- Information Technology And Services
- Job Type:
- Full-Time
Company profile
Sopra Steria
soprasteria.comSopra Steria is a European technology company recognised for its consulting, digital services and software development. It helps large companies and organizations carry out their digital transformation by combining knowledge of their sectors and technologies with a collaborative approach. The group has 51,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and achieved a turnover of 5.6 billion euros in 2025. Its subsidiaries include CS Group, which develops and certifies safety-critical systems for the aerospace, electric and autonomous driving industries.
- Company Size
- 50,000 - 100,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Annecy-le-Vieux, France
- Founded
- 2015
- Funding Stage
- Public