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Senior Lead Java Developer – Spring Boot & Camunda

Digital
Development
Bachelor
Medior (3+)
Location
Mechelen, Antwerp
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading organization in the public sector, is seeking a Senior Lead Java Developer to spearhead the development of a modular software suite focused on environmental impact assessment. The project involves building a comprehensive dossier application and quality control system using modern process orchestration platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coach a team of developers to ensure high-quality software delivery and professional growth.
  • Execute complex programming assignments including coding, testing, and debugging with high proficiency.
  • Oversee the design and implementation of a modular architecture using the Camunda process orchestration platform.
  • Develop robust backend services and API integrations using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Guide the Agile development process, taking a lead role in sprint planning and execution.
  • Collaborate on the development of reporting and complaint modules within a high-impact public service environment.

Requirements

  • You have 8+ years of expert experience in backend development using Java and Spring Boot.
  • You possess 8+ years of experience designing and implementing complex API integrations.
  • You bring 5+ years of experience in frontend development with React and JavaScript.
  • You have 5+ years of experience working with PostgreSQL databases.
  • You possess demonstrated experience in leading development teams and coaching technical profiles.
  • You have extensive experience in Agile development methodologies and taking a leadership role in that context.
  • You bring proven experience working within the public sector or the waste management industry.
  • You have a strong track record in executing software engineering tasks including coding, testing, and debugging.
  • You are fluent in Dutch with a C2 level.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience working within the Flemish Government.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Tools for project tracking and collaboration.

Offer

  • Start date: 01/09/2026
  • Duration: until 31/10/2027
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Location: Mechelen
  • Working model: Hybrid
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers

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