Java Developer

About Us 

Sofico helps customers in 27 different countries worldwide get the most out of their business. We provide support for our customers from our offices in Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, and the UK. From a Macquarie Park based Sydney office, clients across Australia and Asia are managed.  

With over 60 implementations completed, our flagship product Miles has established a strong reputation for itself within the automotive finance, leasing, fleet, and mobility management industry as a solid ERP system offering unrivaled flexibility. 

Sofico sits at the intersection of several industries that are transforming at a rapid pace. The automotive industry itself, the finance and leasing industry, and IT. This makes for an exciting mix, where our customers are creating new product offerings with a growing emphasis on mobility solutions, made possible by a new generation of connected cars.  

Today, we are an industry-leading multi-national company employing over 500 staff worldwide.  

The Role

As a Java Developer with 4-7 years’ experience, you’ll work on our in-house created package ‘Miles’.  It is an ERP software for automotive finance, leasing, fleet, and mobility management.  This end-to-end solution encompasses front-, mid- and back-office functions that can be extensively customized to the customers’ needs through configuration and custom development.

You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team containing other developers, business consultants, testers, covering our end-to-end business flow.  This means you can rely on a very broad base of knowledge and expertise.  Every team in Sofico works in an agile way, including scrum, daily stand-ups and backlog refinement.  Besides that, you’ll also be joining our Java community, which connects all the Software Engineers within Sofico worldwide.  To learn from each other, by sharing best practices, codes, tips and tricks, is what we are striving for.

The Right Fit for the Role

A passion for developing and building solutions is at the top of our list.  As a Software Engineer it is also key to be able to keep the bigger picture in mind and how different elements are intertwined.  Problem solving is one of your strongest abilities, and you do this in a methodical way.  If you are a team player as well, you’re the perfect blend of soft skills.

In your application elaborate on the followings aspects in your career:  

• 4-7 years experience
• Full Stack Developer or Back End only Experience
• J2EE
• SQL / JPA, Hibernate
• Agile Methodology
• Exposure to Industries – Automotive / Finance / Leasing
• Played an important role in building and rolling out solutions, both within the company and to our customers.
• Either work on improving the current application, developing new modules, or implementing a customization project for one of the customers.
• Demonstrate your experience resolving a complex problem in a logical manner, providing details
• Effective Communicator
• Interaction with clients
• Fluent in English, as we are an international and multicultural company.   

What we Offer

We would like to welcome you to an international and multicultural company that has been operating for over 30 years and is doubling in size every 5 years. Growth is our middle name, while we strongly adhere to our horizontal and open company culture.  

You're in the drivers' seat of your own career, that's our motto. Your personal development is therefore paramount. During an extensive onboarding program of six months, we make you, with the support of your job coach, familiar with our product and the organization. Even after this period, you will continue to get opportunities to learn and develop yourself further. You’re never alone.  

At Sofico you will also work in a modern state-of-the-art office that is easily accessible.

In return for your efforts, we offer a competitive salary. The flexible office hours and opportunities to work from home provide the necessary flexibility within the company.  

At Sofico we are strong believers in the power of a good cup of coffee. Water or soft drinks are of course also on the menu. We love our team events. Think afterwork drinks, a BBQ, a family day, or a company weekend.