Zagreb, Osijek, Rijeka, Split, Croatia (Hybrid)

At Ericsson Nikola Tesla, we don’t just follow technology—we shape it. With nearly 3000 professionals, mostly from STEM fields, we’re a powerhouse of innovation built on over 75 years of experience. As the region’s leading R&D center and a leading exporter of software development services, we blend deep expertise with bold ideas—lighting the way toward a more connected, secure, and intelligent future. Beyond our cutting-edge ICT solutions in the telecom sector, we’re also shaping the future in healthcare, transport, public services, and multimedia. Our innovative technologies make a real difference—enhancing everyday life and delivering meaningful value to communities.

Our Network Intelligence and Automation team is looking for an ambitious and innovative Java developer, who will contribute to create a customer’s solution in the building phase of the software development lifecycle. You will work in an agile environment and closely co-operate with the Solution Architects, Agile Leads, Digital Product Owners and Applications Operations Team.

Location: Zagreb, Split, Rijeka, Osijek

What you’ll be doing:

  • Designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable Java code
  • Ensuring high performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications
  • Identifying bottlenecks and bugs, and developing effective solutions

We are looking for:

  • Several years of experience in Java (version 21+) development
  • Knowledge of design and integration patterns
  • Proficiency with Spring and Spring Boot
  • Understanding of REST APIs and microservice architectures
  • Experience with SQL databases
  • Experience with version control system (GitLab) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code
  • Proactive mindset

Would be considered a plus:

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS)
  • Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with Snowflake
  • Familiarity with generative AI tools

We offer: 

You won’t just work on cutting-edge technology—you’ll be part of a team that values your ideas, supports your growth, and makes sure you enjoy the journey along the way. Here’s what you can look forward to: 

  • Smooth start – a company laptop, and a mobile phone with great plan.
  • Flexibility – hybrid work and flexible hours that fit your lifestyle.
  • Career growth – level up with mentoring, scholarships, and continuous learning.
  • Performance rewards – annual awards, performance-based bonuses, innovation incentives, and a holiday allowance.
  • Commute covered – full reimbursement for public transportation.
  • Beyond basic health – regular medical check-ups, supplementary and additional health insurance, and well-being programs.
  • Family support – 2000 EUR newborn gift, kindergarten subsidy, and extra days off for family needs.
  • Referral reward – earn a bonus for bringing great talent.
  • Meal perks – 100 EUR monthly meal allowance and access to our on-site restaurant in Zagreb.  
  • Life beyond work – join sports, cultural, and community activities.
  • Active lifestyle – stay active with a partially subsidized Multisport card.
  • Time to recharge – enjoy compensatory time off during the Christmas holidays.
  • And much more.

Please submit your application, including your CV, written in either Croatian or English. Any personal projects (on GitHub or similar) are also welcome. 

Croatian citizenship or a work permit for Croatia is mandatory.  

Candidates will be evaluated and contacted after passing the initial screening. 

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