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# Java Developer

- **Company:** Venquis
- **Location:** Nieuwegein, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Application Integration Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Apache Maven, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Cloud Platform System, Spring-boot, Backend, Git, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Restful APIs, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.venquis.com/job/java-developer-29871/

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in Java development
 * Strong experience with Spring Boot and related frameworks
 * Experience with APIs, integrations, and microservices
 * Experience with at least one cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
 * Ability to mentor and guide engineering teams
 * Strong communication skills and stakeholder interaction

Nice to Have

 * Experience in a consulting or multi-client environment
 * Exposure to event-driven architectures (e.g., Kafka)
 * Experience with Kubernetes and container-based deployments
 * Interest in technical leadership or architecture roles

Candidate Profile

 * Background in software engineering or backend development
 * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Comfortable working across multiple projects and teams
 * Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous learning
 * Strong collaboration and communication abilities

Location & Requirements

 * Based in the Netherlands (hybrid working)
 * Minimum C1 level Dutch and strong English skills
 * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
 * Eligible to work in the Netherlands

## Description

We are looking for a Senior Java Engineer to join high-performing engineering teams delivering complex, scalable software solutions.

In this role, you will take ownership of architectural decisions, contribute to technical innovation, and mentor junior engineers. You will work in a consulting environment, collaborating with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions across industries.

Typical Responsibilities

 * Design and develop scalable, high-quality software solutions using Java
 * Make and guide architectural decisions for complex systems
 * Develop and maintain APIs, integrations, and microservices
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Agile/Scrum environments
 * Mentor and coach less experienced developers
 * Contribute to technical innovation and continuous improvement
 * Work with cloud-based and on-premise solutions
 * Ensure best practices in software development, testing, and deployment

Tech Stack

Core

 * Java
 * Spring Boot
 * Hibernate / JPA
 * Maven / Git

Architecture & Integration

 * REST APIs
 * Microservices
 * System integrations

Cloud & DevOps

 * Azure / AWS / GCP
 * CI/CD pipelines
 * Containerisation (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)

Practices

 * Agile / Scrum
 * DevOps culture
 * Clean code & best practices, You will join a collaborative engineering community focused on building modern cloud and on-premise solutions using technologies such as Spring Boot, Kafka, and Kubernetes. The team values knowledge sharing, innovation, and continuous improvement.


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