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Java Software Engineer

Summary

Builds and maintains backend services in Java/Kotlin with Spring Boot, deploys on Azure/Kubernetes, and designs event-driven systems using Kafka and PostgreSQL.

Job Location : Zaandam, Netherlands (Hybrid)

Job Type : Contract (Freelancing/B2B)

Job Description

  • 7+ years of backend development experience with strong hands-on expertise in Kotlin, Java, and Spring Boot.
  • Experience building REST APIs and microservices using Azure, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines in production environments.
  • Strong knowledge of event-driven architecture, Apache Kafka, SQL/PostgreSQL, software architecture, testing, and DevOps practices.
  • Ability to modernize legacy applications, contribute to architecture discussions, mentor developers, and work effectively in Agile cross-functional teams.

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