Senior Software Engineer (Java)

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in Belgrade. In this role, you will work on a central cloud-based service within Clarivate’s intellectual property management portfolio, helping customers automate complex workflows and manage IP-related processes more effectively.

About you – experience, education, skills, and accomplishments

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant software engineering experience with Java and Spring Boot, including at least 1 year of hands-on experience with AWS.
• Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proficiency in English.

It would be great if you also have . . .

• Experience with Python
• Experience with frontend technologies, preferably Typescript and React
• Experience working on cloud-based services used across multiple products

What will you be doing in this role?

• Design, develop, and maintain clean, efficient, and scalable code in Java and/or Python, in accordance with coding standards.
• Contribute to cloud-based services that support key products within Clarivate’s IP management portfolio.
• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional team members to build high-quality, maintainable software solutions.
• Help improve software architecture, development practices, and procedures with a focus on scalability and reliability.
• Stay up to date with technical advances and evaluate tools that could support product and engineering goals.
• Automate tests and write unit tests to support application quality and reliability.
• Write clear technical documentation and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.

About the Product

You will work on a central cloud-based service that supports multiple products within Clarivate’s intellectual property management portfolio. The product helps customers automate complex workflows, improve operational efficiency, and manage IP-related processes more effectively across global markets.

About the Team 

You will join a supportive and collaborative engineering team with colleagues primarily based in Belgrade, working closely with team members across different locations. The team values knowledge sharing, a strong learning mindset, and a practical approach to solving technical challenges. This environment would suit someone who enjoys working as part of a team, takes ownership of their work, and is motivated to contribute across backend and frontend technologies when needed. You will report directly to Manager, Software Engineering.

Benefits

• Holidays: 25 days paid leave per annum
• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Lunch
• Yearly Bonus
• Yearly Merit Plan
• My Learning Platform
• Fit Pass
• Life Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Company bicycles for rent free of charge

Hours of Work

This is a permanent full-time position, with core engagement hours within CET time zone. This is a hybrid position; you will be expected to work from our Belgrade office 3 days every other week.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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