Senior Java Developer

• Location: The Hague, Netherlands
• Employment Type: Full-time

About the Position

Arηs Group, part of Accenture, specializes in managing complex public sector IT projects. We are seeking a Senior Java Developer with extensive experience in Java backend development to join our team in The Hague, Netherlands. The role focuses on designing and developing enterprise-level systems and microservices.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the improvement of the development and build process
• Design and develop production-grade, enterprise-level systems making extensive use of messaging and microservices
• Participate in the Java implementation of a microservices solution, writing reliable, fast, scalable, and secure backend code that meets requirements and service level agreements
• Write OAUTH authentication mechanisms and implement validation mechanisms as unit and integration tests
• Assist with deployment and configuration of the system, including setting up CI/CD pipelines, using Kubernetes and Docker
• Work as part of a Scrum team, following Agile procedures and providing work estimates upon request
• Write technical documentation, accounting for secure coding practices, logging, and auditing features
• Communicate clearly and concisely with peers and upper layers of the organization when needed
• Use Git following pull request procedures, writing clean, secure, and high-quality code

Requirements

• Minimum 9 years of relevant IT professional experience in Java backend development, at least 3 of which in an Agile/Scrum environment
• Minimum education level corresponding to the requested category
• Minimum English language proficiency: CEFR B2
• Sound knowledge of Java, with hands-on experience in Spring Boot 3 and Vert.X, and provable working experience in Vert.X solutions
• Provable working experience integrating TensorFlow and TensorFlow Java bindings
• Sound knowledge of REST APIs and microservices design and development, unit testing in Java, and the OAUTH standard and application design, with provable working experience
• Sound knowledge of integration and messaging technologies, including Apache Camel, Apache NiFi 2.0, ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, and Kafka Streams architecture, including Enterprise Integration Patterns
• Good knowledge of programming on SQL Server databases with T-SQL
• Good knowledge of OOP paradigms and SOLID principles
• Good knowledge of software development methodologies, in particular Agile
• Strong teamwork, communication skills, and ability to work effectively within a Scrum team

Nice to Have

• Experience in an international or multi-cultural environment
• Knowledge of Kubernetes (image creation and optimization, stateful containers, container and pod lifecycle, Helm Charts, probes, upgrade procedures, persistent volumes)
• Knowledge of Vue.js, Elasticsearch, Azure DevOps, NoSQL and graph databases (Neo4j), and Dapr

We Offer

• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the public sector IT projects
• Be part of a dynamic and innovative team
• Competitive salary and benefits package

About the Company

Arηs Group, part of Accenture, specializes in the management of complex public sector IT projects, including systems integration, informatics and analytics, solution implementation, and program management. Our team helps lead clients through digital and information systems design, bringing expertise in a variety of areas ranging from software development, data science, and security management to machine learning, cloud, and mobile development.

Arηs Group was acquired by Accenture in July 2024.