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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Java Cloud Engineer - **Company:** ACENSI - **Location:** Brussels Metropolitan Area, Belgium (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Batch Processing, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Junit, Message Broker, Microsoft Message Queuing, Web Services, Okta, Spring-boot, Backend, Gitlab, Servicebus, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Spring Batch, Atlassian Bamboo, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** August 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.be/details/5843974512 ## About the Role * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Mathematics, or related field. * Experience: Minimum 4 years in a Java Developer role, preferably in the Energy or Utilities sector. * Back-end: ,Java EE, Spring Boot, Microservices with Java 17 & Spring Boot 3.X as concrete hands-on experience * API & Web Services: REST hands-on experience * Cloud Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Azure (or equivalent major cloud provider) in a Cloud-Native setup. * Messaging & Batch-Processing: Modern message broker experience like AWS SQS/SNS, Azure Servicebus or Apache Kafka for event-based communication & Spring Batch for our batch processing; * Testing: Junit is the bare minimum * Databases: any modern relational DB * CI/CD: Azure Pipelines or Gitlab Actions as a minimum * PLUS (extra) : ELK, ArgoCD, Keycloak, Kong & JFrog knowledge Languages Fluent in either French or Dutch, next to an excellent understanding of English. Soft Skills & Cultural Fit (Crucial) * Driven by Technology: Genuine passion for IT-engages with tech blogs, podcasts, open-source projects, or community events. * Proactive & Self-Starter: Doesn't wait for solutions; actively researches and prototypes them. * Curious & Quality-Focused: Described by peers as a team player, caring about quality, and curious about technology. * Collaborative Communicator: Able to explain architectural decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders alike. * Open to Feedback: Eager to learn and driven by challenges; comfortable in a hybrid work environment. ## Description * Design, develop, document, and release independently and in-team new Javabased software features and API services. * Build and maintain scalable, secure backend microservices using modern Java frameworks (Java 17+ to Java 21, Spring Boot 3.x). * Design cloud-native applications leveraging hands-on knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure or AWS preferred; GCP a plus). * Provision and manage infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, or equivalent). * Package applications using Docker and orchestrate via Kubernetes. * Optimize CI/CD pipelines (Aure Pipelines or Gitlab Actions) to ensure seamless, reliable delivery. * Solving incidents and communicating with the Functional Analysts. * Weekly Guard duty on the whole perimeter of the assigned team. * Actively propose modern technologies, architectures, and design patterns to improve performance, reliability, and security. ## Related Videos - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [7 Most Popular Web Developer Jobs in Europe](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/163-7-most-popular-web-developer-jobs-in-europe) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam)