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# Java Lead Developer / Integratie Architect

- **Company:** Global Enterprise Partners
- **Location:** Hoofddorp, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Application Integration Architecture, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Linux System Administration, Message Oriented Middleware, Software Engineering, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Deployment Automation, Avro, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Stream Processing, Domain Driven Design, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.globalenterprisepartners.com/en-gb/job/java-lead-developer---integratie-architect/4063243

## About the Role

* 8+ years of software development experience, including 5+ years with Java.
 * 5+ years of experience as a Software, Solution, or Integration Architect.
 * Strong experience with Kafka, event-driven architecture, and microservices.
 * Experience with stream processing and distributed systems.
 * Knowledge of Avro, REST APIs, and asynchronous messaging.
 * Experience with Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and hexagonal architecture.
 * Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Git, and Linux environments.
 * Experience working in Agile and DevOps teams.
 * Strong stakeholder management and technical leadership skills.
 * Good command of the Dutch language., This opportunity is ideal for a senior Java professional who enjoys combining architecture, hands-on development, and technical leadership within a complex enterprise environment.

## Description

As the Senior Java Integration Architect / Lead Developer, you will work in a DevOps environment, designing integration solutions while actively developing Java-based services, frameworks, and microservices. You will also support development teams in adopting integration standards and best practices., * Design and evolve a scalable integration architecture.

 * Develop Java microservices and reusable integration components.
 * Design event-driven solutions using Kafka and stream processing.
 * Define API, integration, and messaging standards.
 * Apply Domain-Driven Design (DDD) and hexagonal architecture principles.
 * Guide and support development teams on integration initiatives.
 * Ensure security, scalability, performance, and maintainability.
 * Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and automated deployments.


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