Java Software Developer
Join our international R&D organization in the Secure Connected Edge business unit as a Senior Java Software Developer (m/f/d) with a strong focus on security, within the Trust Provisioning (TP) domain.
You will design and develop security-critical software and systems that enable trusted provisioning and advanced security features for microchips and system solutions used by global customers. Working in a distributed setup across Hamburg, Brno, and Graz, you will contribute to products ranging from RFID and smart cards to complex MCU, MPU, and automotive IoT platforms.
Our development processes are tightly integrated with NXP’s global production environment, ensuring the highest standards of confidentiality, authenticity, and integrity for code and sensitive data. As part of an agile DevOps team, you will deliver production-close software with a strong emphasis on security, quality, and reliability.
Responsibilities
Design and build secure, scalable backend software
Develop software for Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) in C (optional)
Drive service, API, and security architecture to ensure consistency, maintainability, and security-by-design
Contribute to architecture and security concepts protecting sensitive key material and data end-to-end
Collaborate within agile DevOps teams to deliver production-ready software in security-critical environments
Ensure high software quality through automated testing and CI/CD pipelines
Actively contribute to code reviews, pair programming, and continuous improvement practices
Evaluate and introduce modern frameworks, technologies, and messaging systems
Provide technical leadership, mentor colleagues, and support cross-team alignment
Skills
5+ years of experience in backend development with Java
Additional experience in C and/or C# is a strong advantage
Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps toolchains (e.g., Git, Jenkins, ArgoCD)
Experience with logging, monitoring, and observability solutions (e.g., Grafana, ELK)
Practical experience or strong knowledge of cryptography, PKI, and secure provisioning protocols
Solid understanding of Site Reliability Engineering practices (incident response, runbooks, post-mortems, reliability metrics)
Familiarity with AI-assisted development and code review tools is an advantage
Soft skills
Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills with a focus on automation and quality
Clear and effective communication skills in English; collaborative, proactive, and ownership-driven mindset
Comfortable working in fast-paced, security-critical, international environments
Willingness to travel within the EU for workshops and project alignment (~15%)
Required Degree
Technical University degree or similar qualification
“What can you expect?
Contract Type
This role is offered as a full-time position with a permanent contract, providing long-term stability and room for growth.
Development Opportunities
We believe that growing our people is key to growing our business. That’s why we offer a mix of online and offline learning opportunities to help you sharpen both your technical and soft skills.
Compensation Summary:
Attractive market salary is accompanied by the bonus plan (payment twice a year), long-term incentive plan and dividends processing, opportunity to purchase company shares at a 15% discount, lunch allowance, additional vacation days, sickness support, sick days, weekend bank holiday recovery days, pension and well-being support, flexible work hours, home office, team-buildings, and much more. Salaries are being reviewed each year, and market changes are closely observed.
We believe in providing a holistic and supportive work environment, and we would be happy to share more details during our face-to-face discussions.
Our Offices
At our location in Brno you will find a modern office with a fresh design, cozy rooms, and an in-house cafeteria.
Hiring Process
Applying is quick and easy - just fill out the online form and upload your CV.
If your profile matches, you’ll have a short phone or video call with our technical team. If successful, you’ll get a chance to ask HR anything you need. We respond fast - unless we’re on vacation .
And More... Life at NXP
Work is important, but so is everything around it. We start our days with free coffee and friendly chats. You can look forward to fresh fruit days, ice cream breaks, and even bake fairs.
We also organize social events like Christmas parties, family days, and food festivals. Want to give back? Join our charity initiatives and help us make a difference.
What’s next
Candidates are invited to apply on our career page with the resume and motivation letter in English for one or several open jobs at the same time.
The candidate may submit the CV for more than 1 open position.
At the application stage, all candidates should have a valid visa and work permit to work in Czech Republic.
If you’re excited about this opportunity, we kindly invite you to apply!
Please note: The successful candidate may/will be responsible for security related tasks. The assignment may/will be in scope of security certifications, therefore a conscious and reliable way of working is necessary.”
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