Java Developer (English)

Korndewal

  • Utrecht
  • € 4.500-6.000 per maand
  • Vast
  • Voltijds
  • 1 dag geleden
Are you an experienced Java developer looking to work on a global enterprise-grade SaaS platform? Do you enjoy collaborating in an international team, having real impact on architectural decisions, and experimenting with emerging technologies such as AI and Machine Learning? Then this fully remote opportunity based in the Netherlands might be a great fit!FunctieomschrijvingWe are looking for an Experienced Java Developer to strengthen the Shipping Technology team. The platform you’ll be working on is used by enterprises around the world to manage and optimize their shipping operations. You will have significant influence on the evolution of the system architecture, introduce new tools and practices, and help modernize the platform as part of a growing development team.The Dutch development team consists of 4 engineers who closely collaborate with colleagues in Canada and the US. We work in 2-week sprints with 6-week release cycles and are continuously evaluating which methodologies and tools fit best. There is also room for proof-of-concept initiatives involving modern technologies such as AI and ML.Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and support backend systems using Java (Spring Boot) and related technologies.
  • Take ownership of architectural improvements and influence system design decisions.
  • Lead the implementation of scalable, secure, and performant services.
  • Review and improve existing systems and development practices.
  • Collaborate across international teams and guide junior developers.
  • Evaluate and experiment with modern technologies including AI and Machine Learning.
Tech Stack You’ll Be Working With:
  • Java (Spring Boot).
  • TypeScript (Node.js).
  • RabbitMQ, Redis.
  • PostgreSQL.
  • AWS Services.
  • Docker & Kubernetes (K8s).
  • Bitbucket & JIRA.
Functie eisen
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with backend development using Java.
  • Proficiency in designing and consuming REST APIs.
  • Strong knowledge of relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL).
  • Experience working with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
  • Understanding of software architectural patterns and best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.
  • Legal eligibility to work in the Netherlands and the EU, including a fixed residential address in the Netherlands and registration with a Dutch municipality (BSN).
Arbeidsvoorwaarden
  • Full-time one-year contract under Dutch law with the intention to convert to a permanent contract upon good performance, including 30% ruling support if applicable.
  • A challenging and meaningful role with architectural responsibility.
  • Market-based salary based on experience (typically €60k – €85k per year).
  • Fully remote position – live and work anywhere in the Netherlands.
  • Flexible working hours and autonomy in tooling and workflow decisions.
  • Opportunities to lead innovation efforts and implement modern tech like AI or ML.
  • 20 vacation days plus Dutch national holiday.
  • Laptop and tech gear of choice (subsidized).
  • Optional office space in Utrecht for co-working or meetups.
Onze klantThe company whe are hiring for is a software vendor focused on building scalable, enterprise-grade platforms used by organizations worldwide. Its solutions are designed to optimize complex business processes through cutting-edge cloud technologies and a modern development approach.With a strong emphasis on innovation, the company continuously experiments with emerging technologies such as AI and Machine Learning to deliver future-proof solutions. Its distributed teams collaborate internationally while maintaining a close-knit engineering culture that values knowledge sharing, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.InteresseWould you like more information about this opportunity? Maykel Korndewal (Recruitment Consultant) will gladly provide you with more details. You can contact him via email at solliciteren@korndewal or by calling +316 - 81 28 82 90 or Whatsapp.Your response will be treated confidentially, and we will respect any notice period with your current employer. We are flexible in terms of scheduling a call.Application process:
  • Introductory phone call with Maykel Korndewal.
  • (Online) In-depth conversation with the team manager and lead developer.
  • (Online) Final interview with the manager, followed by salary and contract discussions with HR.

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