Senior Backend Software Engineer

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Senior Backend Software EngineerFull-timeDepartment: Diagnostics (Eng)Division: Engineering OLD 2026-01-13T23:38:17.389617498ZCompany DescriptionNexthink is the leader in digital employee experience management software. The company provides IT leaders with unprecedented insight allowing them to see, diagnose and fix issues at scale impacting employees anywhere, with any application or network, before employees notice the issue. As the first solution to allow IT to progress from reactive problem solving to proactive optimization, Nexthink enables its more than 1,300 customers to provide better digital experiences to more than 18 million employees. Dual headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston, Massachusetts, Nexthink has 9 offices worldwide.#LI-HybridJob DescriptionThe DEX (Digital Employee Experience) team works on generating the fundamental data that is used in understanding user experiences across organisations.  You will be working as part of a small close knit team on a complex data pipeline involving millions of messages per second, terabytes of data and complex transformations. A quick thinking mind and the  ability to understand often complex and abstract systems is a must. QualificationsMinimum 7 years of experience in software developmentStrong experience in Backend development experienceB.E/B. Tech in Computer Science (or equivalent), MSc preferredExcellent Java skillsDeep working knowledge of KafkaDeep working knowledge of SparkExcellent knowledge of microservice architectureGood understanding of Observability (Eg New Relic, DataDog, others)Experience working with GraphQLExperience in implementing REST API & swaggerExperience in Spring Boot or Micronaut is a plusExcellent knowledge of both SQL and NoSQL databases (eg Clickhouse)Practical knowledge of Kubernetes, helm and DockerStrong refactoring abilities and test automationStrong motivation for complex challenges and learning new technologiesExcellent communication and teamwork skillsMind-set oriented towards continuous improvement, lean thinking and high-quality workFluent in English (spoken and written)Additional InformationWe are the pioneers and trailblazers of a global IT Market Category (DEX) that is shaping the future of how the world works, giving our customers’ IT Teams total digital visibility across their enterprise. Our innovative solutions integrate real-time analytics, automation, and employee feedback across all endpoints. This enables our IT teams to solve complex technical challenges, create ever more productive workplaces, and deliver happy, satisfied employees in the digital workplace.With over 1000 employees across 5 continents, Nexthink operates as One Team, connecting, collaborating and innovating to continuously grow. We call our employees ‘Nexthinkers’ and our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equity is second to none. We currently have over 75 nationalities working with us, from all cultures and backgrounds, speaking many different languages.If you are looking for a change and like a nice atmosphere, lots of challenges, and having fun while working, this is a great opportunity for you! Check what we offer: 💼 Permanent Contract and a competitive compensation package. 🩺 Health insurance through our partnership with ACKO, including OPD coverage for dental, vision, health check-ups, consultations, and pharmacy expenses. 🏡 Hybrid work model balancing office and remote work, with a structured approach for new hires to foster connections and onboarding. 🏖️ Flexible Hours and unlimited vacation (employees have unlimited paid time off on top of the 22 days of holidays we offer). Plus, company-paid bank holidays (12), sick days (10-30), bereavement leave (5), and 3 days per year for volunteering. 📚 Free access to professional training platforms to explore your interests and enhance your skills. 🛡️ Stay covered against accidents, bodily injuries, and...