Java Backend Developer

Next-Link

Amsterdam, Netherlands

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Job location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Tech stack

Java

Agile Methodologies

Application Performance Management

Unit Testing

Azure

Cloud Computing

Software Quality

Code Review

Databases

Continuous Integration

Persistent Data Structure

Github

Gradle

Hibernate

Java Persistence API

Maven

NoSQL

Query Optimization

SQL Databases

React

Spring-boot

Backend

GIT

Angular

Kubernetes

Kafka

Front End Software Development

REST

Docker

Jenkins

Microservices

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Java Backend Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable, secure, enterprise-grade applications. The role requires strong backend expertise in modern Java, microservices architecture, and cloud-native development, with hands-on experience in Azure environments.

You will work closely with cross-functional Agile teams to build robust backend systems, ensure high performance and security, and contribute to continuous improvement across the development lifecycle., * Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend applications using Java 17 and Spring Boot

Build and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices
Implement data persistence using SQL and NoSQL databases, including query optimisation
Apply Hibernate / JPA for ORM and database interaction
Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps
Ensure application performance, security and code quality through unit testing, code reviews, and best practices
Work with Docker for containerisation and deployment
Manage and support Azure services: monitor, secure and optimise cloud environments
Contribute to architectural discussions and continuous improvement initiatives