Java DevOps Engineer

• Design and build event-driven and API-based backend services in Java using a current technology stack and adhering to Domain-Driven Design (DDD) principles.
• Analyze functional and technical requirements.
• Contribute, communicate, and manage domain/technology-related information within Global IT and the wider IT community.

• Excellent knowledge of Java 17 and subsequent releases.
• Proficiency in Spring Boot & Java EE.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented design & development.
• Expertise in event-driven design and implementations.
• Proficient in Persistence API / Hibernate.
• Experience in Cloud Native application development, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and GitOps.
• Good knowledge of Microservices and REST API design & development.
• Experience in designing & implementing OAS contracts.
• Familiarity with Ports & Adapters pattern / hexagonal architecture.
• Understanding of Domain-Driven Design concepts such as Ubiquitous Language, Bounded Contexts, and Context Maps.
• Practical experience with Kafka.
• Knowledge of Test-Driven Development, JSON, Avro, and database technologies.
• Understanding of OWASP TOP 10 and secure code implementation.
• Experience with DevOps teams employing CI/CD pipelines (GIT, Maven, Tekton, ArgoCD).
• Familiarity with Atlassian Tools (JIRA, Confluence, BitBucket)., * Experience with authentication/authorization protocols such as SAML and OpenID Connect.
• Advanced experience with Cloud native ArgoCD and secret management.
• Knowledge of distributed tracing (Opentelemetry).
• Experience with Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, and KSQLDB.
• Familiarity with Spring Cloud and various persistency solutions.
• Experience with document generation tools (Jasper Reports, iText).
• Experience with application performance monitoring tools like Dynatrace and ELK/EFK.
• Experience with event stores.

Language Proficiency:

Fluent in English, both verbal and written. Dutch is a plus.