Senior Java Developer
 

Are you an experienced Java Developer who enjoys building scalable, cloud-native applications within a complex enterprise environment? We are looking for a Senior Java Developer to join one of our clients on a long-term assignment. You will work on business-critical backend systems, modern microservices, and cloud solutions while collaborating with an experienced Agile DevOps team.

 

Your responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain modern Java applications and microservices.
  • Build scalable, secure, and high-performing backend solutions.
  • Develop and maintain REST APIs and event-driven architectures.
  • Improve application performance, availability, and scalability.
  • Contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle, from design to deployment and support.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, developers, DevOps engineers, and business stakeholders.
  • Drive automation, continuous improvement, and engineering best practices.
  • Share technical knowledge and contribute to raising engineering standards within the team.

 

What we’re looking for

  • 5+ years of experience as a Java Developer or Backend Engineer.
  • Strong experience with Java (LTS versions) and Spring Boot.
  • Experience designing and developing microservices.
  • Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging platforms such as Kafka.
  • Hands-on experience with Azure and Azure DevOps.
  • Experience working with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum DevOps teams.
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and application performance optimization.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand new technologies.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

 

Nice to have

  • Experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or other container platforms.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and test automation.
  • Experience with performance testing tools.
  • Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms.
  • Experience with secure software development and security scanning.
  • Experience coaching team members, sharing knowledge, or delivering technical presentations.

 

What we offer

  • A long-term consultancy opportunity with a leading enterprise organization.
  • Challenging projects using modern Java and cloud technologies.
  • A collaborative Agile DevOps environment with experienced engineers.
  • Opportunities for personal development, training, and certifications.
  • Competitive salary and excellent secondary benefits.
  • Hybrid working and a healthy work-life balance.

 

Interested?

Are you a Senior Java Developer looking for your next challenge in a modern cloud-native environment? We’d love to hear from you.

 

Rik van Poppelen