Senior Software Engineer at Nexthink

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About the role

Responsibilities:
- Design, build and scale distributed backend systems serving large user bases.
- Own end-to-end delivery: design, implement, deploy and monitor features and services.
- Architect low-latency, real-time APIs and AI-driven agent pipelines for metrics and reporting.
- Implement cloud-native Java services with focus on reliability, performance and scalability.
- Build and maintain infrastructure using AWS, Docker and Kubernetes/ECS; enable CI/CD and GitOps.
- Ensure resiliency, fault tolerance, observability and performance tuning for high-throughput systems.
- Collaborate with product, infra and engineering teams; set technical direction and share best practices.

Requirements:
- 7+ years professional backend engineering experience in Java; proficient with modern Java (17+).
- Experience with Micronaut or Spring and designing scalable microservices architectures.
- Proven track record building low-latency, high-throughput systems at scale.
- Strong knowledge of AWS, containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes/ECS), CI/CD and GitOps.
- Experience with distributed data systems (e.g. Apache Kafka), observability and performance tuning.
- Experience designing resilient, fault-tolerant systems and integrating AI/LLM pipelines is a plus.
- Clear communicator, strong technical judgement and ability to own components with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

Design and build scalable, high-performance backend systems for the Nexthink Infinity platform. Drive the end-to-end delivery of features, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and monitoring of cloud-native services.

Requirements

Requires 7+ years of professional backend engineering experience with a strong focus on Java and cloud-native architectures. Candidates must have proven experience scaling systems for millions of users and proficiency in modern infrastructure tools like Kubernetes and AWS.

Key skills

• Java — in 347 other listings on The Stack
• Backend engineering — in 125 other listings on The Stack
• Distributed systems — in 332 other listings on The Stack
• Cloud-native architecture — in 22 other listings on The Stack
• AWS — in 788 other listings on The Stack
• Docker — in 456 other listings on The Stack
• Kubernetes — in 569 other listings on The Stack
• CI/CD — in 620 other listings on The Stack
• GitOps
• Apache Kafka
• API development
• Observability
• Performance tuning
• Resiliency design
• LLM integration
• Micronaut

On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)

• Nexthink has 28 other listings on The Stack, 28 of them marked as offering visa sponsorship.
• 18 visa-sponsored jobs in Switzerland on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.
• 180 visa-sponsored software engineer jobs in Europe on The Stack, posted in the last 60 days.

Frequently asked questions about Nexthink

Is this Senior Software Engineer role still open?

It was posted on 2026-08-26. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Nexthink's site before applying.

Does Nexthink offer visa sponsorship?

This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Nexthink's site.

Where is this role located?

The listing gives the location as Lausanne, Switzerland. It is marked on-site.

What skills does this role ask for?

The listing names: Java, Backend engineering, Distributed systems, Cloud-native architecture, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitOps, Apache Kafka, API development, Observability, Performance tuning, Resiliency design, LLM integration, Micronaut.