Java Developer

For an innovative software product company in Ghent, we're looking for a Java Developer to strengthen a growing engineering team.

You’ll contribute to the development and evolution of a large-scale enterprise platform used by organisations across multiple countries. Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll help build high-quality software solutions, contribute to new functionality, and support the continuous improvement of a modern cloud-based product.

You’ll join an international and collaborative environment where ownership, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning are encouraged.

• Develop and maintain high-quality Java applications
• Design and implement robust backend solutions
• Build and enhance APIs and integrations with internal and external systems
• Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions
• Work closely with product teams, analysts, and fellow developers
• Participate in code reviews and help drive best practices
• Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD, and overall software quality

• At least 3 years of experience in Java development
• Strong knowledge of Java 17 (Java 21 is a plus)
• Experience with Spring Boot and REST APIs
• Good understanding of SQL databases, preferably PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with modern development practices and tools such as Git, Maven, Jenkins or Git Hub Actions
• Strong problem-solving skills and a quality-focused mindset

• Experience with cloud-native environments
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, or No
  
  SQL databases
• Familiarity with Angular or other frontend technologies
• Experience working in Agile teams

• Flexible working hours and hybrid working
• Modern office environment in Ghent
• Structured onboarding programme and personal coaching
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• International environment with long-term growth potential
• Regular team events and an open, collaborative culture