Senior Java Engineer (Java)

TL;DR

Senior Java Engineer (Java/Spring Boot): Designing and developing scalable, high-quality software solutions for enterprise and public sector organisations with an accent on microservices architecture, API integrations, and architectural decision-making. Focus on mentoring junior engineers and implementing cloud-based (Azure/AWS/GCP) and on-premise solutions within a consulting environment.

Location: Based in the Netherlands (hybrid working)

Salary: Negotiable EUR / Year

Company

A leading European technology consultancy delivering end-to-end digital transformation services for enterprise and public sector organisations.

What you will do

• Design and develop scalable, high-quality software solutions using Java.
• Guide architectural decisions for complex systems and contribute to technical innovation.
• Develop and maintain APIs, integrations, and microservices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Mentor and coach less experienced developers.
• Implement cloud-based (Azure, AWS, GCP) and on-premise solutions.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in Java development.
• Strong proficiency with Spring Boot and related frameworks.
• Proven experience with APIs, integrations, and microservices.
• Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Minimum C1 level Dutch and strong English skills.
• Based in the Netherlands and eligible to work there.

Nice to have

• Experience in a consulting or multi-client environment.
• Exposure to event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka).
• Experience with Kubernetes and container-based deployments.
• Interest in technical leadership or architecture roles.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent contract with a competitive salary.
• Mobility budget or lease car.
• Laptop, phone, and home office budget.
• Generous vacation policy (27 to 40 days).
• Pension plan and collective health insurance.
• Access to training, development opportunities, and industry events.