Senior Java Backend Developer (Dutch Speaking)
Fitura
Schiphol, Netherlands
yesterday
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English, Dutch Experience level
SeniorJob location
Schiphol, Netherlands
Tech stack
Java
JIRA
Software Quality
DevOps
Openshift
Systems Development Life Cycle
SQL Databases
Spring-boot
Backend
GIT
Containerization
Kubernetes
Kafka
Splunk
Docker
Job description
- System Development & Maintenance: Design, build, and deploy new platform services while maintaining existing mission-critical applications.
- Containerized Deployments: Develop robust applications within Docker containers running on OpenShift/Kubernetes infrastructure.
- DevOps Execution: Embrace a true DevOps mindset by actively monitoring, supporting, and troubleshooting platform services in production.
- Pragmatic Delivery: Balance code quality with project momentum ("good is good enough"), preventing perfectionism from slowing down strategic business impact.
- Technical Challenge & Leadership: Actively challenge teams and stakeholders, ask critical questions, and drive continuous improvement across the development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience as a Backend Engineer in the technology sector.
- Core Technical Stack: Mastery of Java (primary language), Spring Boot, SQL, and Git.
- Infrastructure & Tooling: Demonstrable experience with Docker, OpenShift / Kubernetes, and Jira. Experience with Kafka and Splunk is a strong advantage.
- Methodology: Deep familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments and end-to-end ownership.
- Mindset: A "get-things-done" mentality combined with strong problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and the ability to distinguish main issues from side details.
- Language: Fluent in Dutch