Full-Time
Software Developer Java
Updated on 8/23/2026
Westernacher Solutions
51-200 employees
Softwareentwicklung & IT-Beratung für eJustice
No salary listed
Remote in Germany + 3 more
More locations: Heidelberg, Germany | Fulda, Germany | Berlin, Germany
Remote
Remote work is available within Germany, or the role can be based at the Berlin, Fulda, or Heidelberg offices.
Bachelor's
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- A completed degree in Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a comparable qualification is required.
- Initial practical experience developing web applications using the Java stack is required.
- Knowledge of Java, Spring, Hibernate, and REST-based architectures is required.
- Experience with Angular or comparable frontend technologies is required.
- Basic knowledge of Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or comparable tools is required.
- Initial experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle Cloud is required.
- Initial exposure to container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes is required.
- Experience with Oracle or PostgreSQL databases is required.
- Knowledge of agile development methods is required.
- Very good German language skills at least at C1 level and good English language skills are required.
- A structured and analytical way of working and a high degree of initiative are required.
- Develop modern software solutions based on current Java technologies in agile project teams.
- Design, implement, and document new software components according to modern software development standards.
- Enhance and maintain production applications in the e-government and justice domain.
- Develop interfaces and services based on Spring, Hibernate, and REST technologies.
- Help implement security requirements involving certificates, electronic signatures, public key infrastructure, and encryption.
- Use modern development and deployment processes with GitLab CI, Jenkins, and automated build pipelines.
- Collaborate closely with customers, partners, and interdisciplinary project teams.
- Support technical coordination and contribute to architecture and technology concepts.
- Experience in the public-sector environment or with XÖV standards.
- Knowledge of low-code, no-code, or workflow-management solutions.
- Linux knowledge.
- Experience with artificial-intelligence-supported software development.
- Open-source experience or community-management knowledge.
- Java certifications at the Associate, Professional, or Expert level.
Westernacher Solutions provides software development and IT consulting for eJustice and eGovernment, helping public-sector and legal institutions digitize while balancing security, privacy, and user experience. It analyzes processes, designs IT concepts, implements systems, and offers rollout, training, and ongoing support. The company differentiates itself with end-to-end delivery focused on public sector and legal domains, a strong emphasis on secure, privacy-conscious architectures, and a global footprint through the Dr. Westernacher & Partner group. Its goal is to help national chambers, ministries, courts, agencies, church groups, and non-profits implement digitization projects that meet high security and privacy standards and deliver reliable IT operations.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Berlin, Germany
Founded
2004
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- April 2026 job postings show active demand across consulting, security, and engineering.
- The company keeps landing regulated-workflow mandates, including notary and justice digitalization.
- 2026 openings for Lead Developer AI signal expansion beyond legacy eJustice tooling.
What critics are saying
- Revenue depends on German public-sector procurement cycles and slow ministry budgets.
- A policy shift toward in-house government software would crush NOAH and eJustice demand.
- Competition from larger legaltech vendors and SIs threatens 2026 hiring momentum.
What makes Westernacher Solutions unique
- Westernacher Solutions targets eJustice and eGovernment, not generic enterprise IT.
- It owns NOAH, JUSTIN LEGAL, FYDLOX, and ISIDOR for specialized workflows.
- Baden-Württemberg's justice ministry used Westernacher Solutions on S.A.F.E. for years.
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