Governikus

Frontend developer for digital signatures

In short

Frontend developer role at Governikus, a company building digital signature and seal applications (DATA Sign product) used by businesses and public authorities in Germany. The job involves developing React-based web applications, building reusable UI components, and collaborating closely with UI/UX and agile teams. It requires at least two years of software development experience, good React knowledge, basic Java/Spring skills, very good German language skills, and willingness to undergo a security clearance (SÜ1/SÜ2).

About the Role
Would you like to develop applications used daily by companies and public authorities, and make digital processes secure and accessible? Then you are in exactly the right place. As a Frontend Developer | Digital Signatures (m/f/d), you will actively develop the DATA Sign product and work with your team to create modern frontend solutions for digital signatures and seals.
Tasks
•Develop and further develop web applications for digital signatures and seals.
•Actively contribute to requirements and technical concepts—your ideas will be included from the outset.
•Work closely with the UI/UX team to develop modern, intuitive and user-centred interfaces.
•Develop intuitive and accessible user interfaces so that the applications are accessible to everyone.
•Help shape and further develop the Governikus UI through reusable components that are also used in other products.
•Continuously refactor and consistently apply clean code principles to ensure a sustainable, high-quality codebase.
•Monitor current trends in frontend and UI and continuously develop your professional knowledge to bring new ideas to the products.
Requirements
•A completed degree, for example in computer science, vocational training, for example as an IT specialist (m/f/d), or a comparable qualification.
•At least two years of practical experience in software development.
•Good knowledge of React.
•Experience with clean code and test automation, and a commitment to developing sustainable software.
•Basic knowledge of Java and Spring or Spring Boot.
•Experience with agile software development.
•Initiative, a sense of responsibility and enjoyment in actively moving things forward.
•Very good written and spoken German.
•A willingness to undergo a security clearance (SÜ1 / SÜ2) is a prerequisite for employment.
Benefits
•Flexible working hours.
•Family-friendly.
•Working from home possible.
•Dogs allowed.
•Sports activities / company fitness.
•JobRad / company bicycle.
•At Governikus, you can expect flat hierarchies, diverse professional development opportunities, challenging projects and plenty of freedom to shape your work. With the applications and you on the team, Governikus makes life easier for all citizens in Germany—and their data more secure.

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