Senior Java Developer

Permanent employee, Full-time · Remote

The team
Be Part of a Global Mission to Transform Communication!

At Interprefy, we’re on a mission to revolutionize multilingual communication. With over a decade of experience and exponential growth, we enable seamless global collaboration by connecting businesses, organizations, and institutions with cutting-edge interpreting solutions. We deliver high-quality multilingual solutions for events, meetings, and conferences for renowned clients like the White HouseGoogleUEFA, and even astronauts on the ISS!
The Role- key responsibilities
As a Senior Java Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, testing, and supporting features for our cutting-edge, cloud-based SaaS platform for online simultaneous interpreting. This role combines the opportunity for remote, independent work with the collaboration and support of a dynamic, international team. If you are self-motivated, take ownership of your work, and enjoy contributing to a fast-paced, global environment, this position is perfect for you!

What You'll Do:

Development and Implementation:
  • Design, develop, test, implement, and document features within a fast-paced, agile-based work environment.
  • Create proof-of-concepts to validate ideas and ensure their feasibility.
Code Quality:
  • Review code to uphold high standards and best practices.
  • Write and maintain unit tests for robust and reliable software.
Integration and Collaboration:
  • Lead integrations with external providers to enhance platform capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with team members to define project requirements and deliverables.
Project Management:
  • Provide accurate time estimations for tasks and manage project timelines effectively.
Maintenance and Support:
  • Perform daily maintenance and support tasks to ensure platform efficiency, reliability, and seamless user experiences
Key experiences and competencies
You Are:

  • Passionate about technology and dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
  • Proactive, self-reliant, and adaptable to changing priorities, assignments, and roles.
  • Fully fluent in written and spoken English, with the ability to convey technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Comfortable working remotely and collaborating with international remote teams.
  • Strategic and analytical, with strong problem-solving, organizational, and strategic thinking skills.
What You Bring to the Table:

  • Experience:
    • At least 5 years of software development experience, with a proven track record of substantial contributions to high-impact projects in a fast-paced SaaS environment.
    • Experience developing cloud solutions (AWS or similar platforms) and designing high-availability, scalable cloud platforms (a plus).
    • Proficiency in Java and the Spring framework, with a solid understanding of Java’s ecosystem.
    • Experience working with message queues and knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and Design Patterns.
  • Technical Expertise:
    • Knowledge of JUnit or other testing frameworks.
    • Understanding of software architecture (a plus).
  • Collaboration and Project Management:
    • Ability to manage projects involving external suppliers.
    • Experience collaborating effectively with international remote teams.
Ready to Apply?

If you’re ready to make an impact and grow your career, we’d love to hear from you! Send your resume and a short cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Join Interprefy and help us connect the world in their own language!
About us

Who We Are

At Interprefy, we help global businesses, institutions, NGOs, and even SMEs connect with audiences worldwide and enable truly multilingual conversations. Our powerful combination of cloud-based technology, AI-powered solutions, and world-class support makes it easy to add real-time language access to any hybrid, on-site, or in-person event.

Our Mission

We are on a mission to connect the world in their own language, ultimately aiming to remove all language barriers that stand in the way of successfully meeting globally. We partner with over 60 meeting platforms to bring our multilingual meeting expertise to their clients and work closely with leading Language Service Providers to source the right language talent for even the rarest language combinations. 

Our global team has already supported over 50,000 multilingual meetings all over the world for a large range of clients, including the White House, UEFA, Google, or GlaxoSmithKline. Wherever people meet, we can interprefy their meeting - we've even connected an astronaut on the International Space Station ISS to a World Expo.


A fast-growing global team

We've rapidly grown from a small Zurich-based startup to a leading solutions provider in multilingual meetings since 2015. Today, we are a team of 100+ talents spread across six continents and 42 countries. At Interprefy, chances are high that you virtually travel the world in one day by connecting with colleagues on all continents - from Honduras all the way to Taiwan.

We are a remote-first company with an incredibly diverse team across cultures, languages, and backgrounds.


Our values

In the absence of physical offices, we rely heavily on values that underpin and guide the way we work with each other and our clients. Created by our global workforce we have established five core principles that we aim to follow in our daily work.  


  • Having impact - is a priority in everything we do.  

  • Why not? - We are free to find the best and most sustainable way to get things done.  

  • We care - about our customers, the end user, our colleagues, our partners, the planet and the globally connected society.  

  • Finding the balance -between work and life, between challenges and success.  

  • Failing fast - We learn from our mistakes and share our learnings to do better next time.


What we offer 

  • An opportunity to make an impact at a mission-driven organization that facilitates world-changing conversations. 

  • An international and multicultural work environment, where you will be working with an incredibly talented and diverse team spread across the globe. 

  • An open and impact-driven company culture that embraces creativity. 

  • A remote company setting that provides autonomy, flexibility, personal growth opportunities, and the right hardware you need upon joining Interprefy.  

Our remote-first culture enables us to reach out to a broader workforce which contributes to a more diverse workforce. We strongly believe that the principles of diversity and inclusion are strong drivers of progress, because complex challenges can only be tackled by bringing in a diverse set of perspectives. We are an equal-opportunity employer, we do not tolerate any discrimination against race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other status. 

We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Thank you for your interest in joining our dynamic team at Interprefy! Please complete the form below and ensure to upload relevant documents that are updated and translated into English. For any assistance, contact us at careers@interprefy.com. 
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