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Senior Java Developer / Java Architect 10926875

Summary

Designs and builds scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot, REST/SOAP APIs, and cloud DevOps tooling while leading architecture and mentoring teams.

Senior Java Developer / Java Architect

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer / Java Architect to design, develop, and maintain scalable enterprise applications using modern Java and cloud technologies. The role combines hands-on development, system design, integration, and technical leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop Java 8+ / Spring Boot microservices.
  • Design REST/SOAP APIs, messaging systems, and enterprise integrations.
  • Define scalable architectures with focus on performance, security, availability, and fault tolerance.
  • Evaluate technologies and support modernization of legacy applications.
  • Manage CI/CD pipelines and contribute to DevOps practices.
  • Support applications throughout their full lifecycle, including post-go-live maintenance.
  • Perform architectural and code reviews and mentor senior developers.
  • Work closely with customers and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Contribute to an Agile development environment.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong expertise in Java 8+, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST/SOAP.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD, Maven, Jenkins, and Docker.
  • Experience with Kafka or similar messaging technologies is a plus.
  • Strong system design and analytical skills.
  • Proven customer-facing experience.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and mentoring skills.

Work Arrangement

  • Location: Brussels, Belgium
  • Hybrid: 1 day per week on-site.
  • Start Date: 2 October 2026
  • Duration: 6 months

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