Senior Software Developer for Karlsruhe

Tacton is a leading Software as a Service (SaaS) company trusted by global manufacturers. We got started in the late 1990s when six computer scientists figured out a revolutionary way to help Manufacturers overcome their most business-critical, product configuration challenges. Since those early days, we have grown to support global manufacturers seeking to thrive in a changing world.

Our CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) system is at the core of it all, and we’re looking for an experienced developer to help us develop it further!

The Role

As a Senior Software Developer, you’ll work in a cross-functional team focused on building and maintaining scalable features using Java, JavaScript, and cloud-native tools. You’ll collaborate with product managers and architects, solve real business problems with clean technical solutions, and help keep things stable, efficient, and well-documented along the way.

What You'Ll Bring:

• 5+ years of experience in software development
• Solid Java skills and confidence in building scalable backend systems (experience with other modern stacks is also valued)
• Comfortable working across the stack (JavaScript, TypeScript a plus)
• Experience with CI/CD and cloud tools like Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• A practical approach to solving problems and delivering value
• Fluent in English

Nice To Have:

• SaaS experience
• Familiarity with test automation
• DevOps mindset

Recruitment Process:

• Screening call with Talent Acquisition
• Logics and Personality tests (Alva Labs)
• First interview with our hiring manager
• Technical interview
• Interview with our CPO
• Reference check

What We Offer

At Tacton, we care about your well-being, inside and outside of work. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team in Germany:

• 30 days of vacation per year, plus Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve off.
• A hybrid work model with flexible hours based on trust and ownership.
• Fresh lunches cooked daily, plus free fruit and drinks at our Karlsruhe office.
• Comprehensive private health insurance on top of statutory coverage, including vision care, dental care and mental health support
• Company pension scheme with a 15% employer contribution on top of your salary conversion.
• Business bike leasing for you and your household, with full insurance included.
• Access to exclusive employee discounts on top brands (tech, travel, fashion, and more).

This role is based in Karlsruhe.