Sperton Global AS

Design and maintain scalable cloud-native backend services using Java and Spring Boot, collaborating on software lifecycle and CI/CD. | Minimum 5 years Java backend experience with Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Azure, and Agile/SAFe environments. | Location: Gothenburg, Sweden (25% Remote) Employment Type: Full-time Consultant Assignment Assignment Duration: 17 August 2026 – 31 August 2027 Language Requirements: Fluent English (required) Swedish is an advantage. Apply Before: 14 Aug 2026 About the Role We are hiring for multiple Senior Java Backend Developers to join a newly established DevOps team building a next-generation cloud-native platform for connected vehicle services. You will help develop a scalable backend platform responsible for application distribution and integrations across connected vehicles in Europe and North America. Working with modern technologies including Java, Spring Boot, Kubernetes, Azure, and microservices, you'll take ownership of services throughout their entire lifecycle—from development and deployment to monitoring and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly collaborative engineering environment alongside Product Owners, Solution Architects, Security Architects, SREs, and cross-functional development teams while building large-scale cloud-native solutions. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot. Build scalable cloud-native microservices running on Kubernetes. Develop and maintain REST APIs supporting connected vehicle services. Participate throughout the complete software lifecycle, from development to production operations. Collaborate closely with Product Owners, Architects, Security teams, SREs, and fellow developers. Implement CI/CD pipelines and contribute to DevOps best practices. Monitor, troubleshoot, and continuously improve production services. Participate in Agile/SAFe ceremonies and technical planning. Requirements Minimum 5+ years of professional experience in Java backend development. Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot. Experience building RESTful APIs and microservices. Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications. Experience working with Microsoft Azure cloud services. Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and DevOps practices. Experience working in Agile or SAFe development environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Fluent English, both written and spoken. Nice to Have Experience working on automotive software platforms. Front-end development experience. About Sperton This Position is Sponsored by Sperton Global, a recruitment and consulting company with an international reach. We are committed to helping our clients achieve success in their hiring processes, finding the right people for the right positions.