Lead Java Developer – Spring Boot & React

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a development team to ensure high-quality software delivery and professional growth.
• Execute complex programming tasks including coding, testing, and debugging Java-based applications.
• Implement and integrate REST APIs with a focus on performance and reliability.
• Take a leading role in Agile development processes and project ceremonies.
• Manage database interactions and data integrity using SQL, Postgres, and DB2.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in backend development using Java, J2EE, and Spring Boot.
• 5+ years experience with the design and implementation of REST APIs.
• Experience in frontend development using React and TypeScript.
• Experience with database management systems including SQL, Postgres, and DB2.
• Proven experience in leading a development team and coaching individual team members.
• Possession of a certification or equivalent expertise in Java/J2EE programming.
• You possess extensive knowledge of Agile development methodologies and can take a lead role within them.
• You are fluent in Dutch with a C2 level of proficiency.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with CI/CD automation using Bamboo.
• Working knowledge of Atlassian Tools such as Jira and Confluence.
• Familiarity with Helm charts for application deployment.
• Experience developing applications that incorporate geographic data.
• Previous professional experience within the public sector.