Java Developer – API & System Integration

Our client, a prominent service provider, is seeking a specialist to join their solutions team for a long-term business-driven initiative. This role focuses on developing high-quality in-house integration solutions while maintaining a balance between a future-proof vision and complex technical realities.

• Develop and maintain APIs and integrations between internal and external systems.
• Build innovative integration solutions within a modern Java and Spring Boot environment.
• Implement messaging solutions using RabbitMQ to ensure robust and scalable system connectivity.
• Collaborate within an agile team to deliver high-quality technical tasks and shared objectives.
• Communicate transparently with various teams and stakeholders to facilitate technical alignment.
• Contribute to efficient and sustainable solutions through analytical and pragmatic problem-solving.
• Share technical expertise and continuously challenge existing knowledge to drive improvement.

• You have 5+ years of experience in backend development using Java 11+, Spring Boot, and Spring Cloud.
• You possess extensive knowledge of RESTful APIs and integration patterns.
• You have experience with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ.
• You bring proficiency in data and integration tools including Hibernate, SQL, and NoSQL databases.
• You have experience with CI/CD and Git for version control.
• You possess knowledge of security standards such as OAuth to ensure robust code.
• You're committed to high-quality code through TDD, testing, and performance optimization.
• You are proactive, analytical, and possess strong communication skills.
• You are fluent in Dutch.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with Azure API Management.
• Knowledge of distributed systems and EDA using Kafka.

• Duration: Long-term.
• Location: Brugge.
• Working model: Hybrid (2 days per week onsite).
• Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers.