Senior Java Developer

ppDevoteam is a leading consulting firm focused on digital transformation. We help ourclients leverage technology to achieve their business goals. Our longstandingpartnerships with leaders like AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and ServiceNowamplify our capabilities, allowing us to deliver top-tier expertise and award-winningbr/services.br/For 30 years, we have always been on the next tech wave. Devoteam has guided organizations through the Internet and cloud. The next revolution? AI. With 11,000 tech natives working in 25+ countries, we bring you highly skilled ITexperts across Europe.
At Devoteam, tech is in our DNA, and it’s the people we empower with tech. Now,with responsible AI, we’re ready to unlock a future where technology drivespositive change. /ph3Job Description /h3pbAbout the Team /b /ppDevoteam Creative Tech is Belgium's leading digital consultancy, specializing in cloud-native development, AI innovation, and modern software engineering. Our multidisciplinary teams work on high-impact projects for top-tier clients across industries — from intelligent automation to large-scale platform modernizations. We foster a culture of curiosity, continuous learning, and creative problem-solving. /ppbAbout the Role /b /ppAs a Senior Java Developer at Devoteam Creative Tech, you will take on a prominent role in designing, building, and maintaining high-performance enterprise applications and modern back-end services, with foundational capabilities in any front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, React, Vue.js). This is an AI Augmented position: you are expected to actively integrate AI tools and techniques into your daily workflow to accelerate development, drive code quality, and build intelligent application features. /ppbMission /b /ppTake on a prominent role in the software architecture and design of enterprise applications, maintaining clean, scalable, and maintainable Java codebases. /ppDesign and implement robust back-end microservices, REST APIs, and databases with optimized performance, security, and scalability. /ppBuild and integrate responsive front-end components to support full-stack project delivery and client requirements. /ppLeverage AI-assisted software engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Antigravity, Google Gemini, Claude) to streamline coding, unit testing, debugging, and documentation processes. /ppDesign and implement AI-powered features, including LLM API integrations, RAG pipelines, intelligent automation, and conversational interfaces. /ppParticipate in code reviews, automated testing, and quality assurance processes to drive engineering excellence. /ppProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers while effectively communicating with clients and business stakeholders. /ph3Qualifications /h3pbProfile /b /ppStrong analytical, problem-solving, and architectural skills with a deep understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms. /ppStrong understanding of software design patterns, Clean Architecture, and microservices design principles. /ppSolid grasp of the software development lifecycle, Agile/Scrum methodologies, and DevSecOps practices. /ppExcellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. /ppGenuine curiosity about AI and a proactive approach to adopting modern tools, keeping pace with emerging Java frameworks, cloud tech, and AI practices. /ppFluency in Dutch or French, and English. /ppbTechnical

Requirements:
/b /ppJava Core Frameworks — Deep expertise in Java (Java 17/21+), Spring Framework, Spring Boot, and Hibernate / JPA. /ppAPI Development Microservices — Design and implementation of scalable microservice architectures and robust web services (RESTful APIs, gRPC, or GraphQL). /ppDatabases Data Modeling — Strong proficiency in relational databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle) and SQL, as well as familiarity with NoSQL stores. /ppbFront-End Web /b /ppWeb Fundamentals — Solid practical knowledge of a front-end framework, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, and responsive UI integration. /ppState Integration — Experience integrating front-ends with back-end REST APIs and managing client-side application state. /ppbQuality, CI/CD Security /b /ppTesting Frameworks — Strong unit testing and TDD mindset using JUnit, Mockito, and fron-tend testing utilities (Jasmine/Karma or Jest). /ppDevOps Version Control — Proficiency with Git, build tools (Maven, Gradle), and modern CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps). /p pSecurity — Understanding of web application security principles, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and JWT. /ppbAI Skills /b /ppbThis is an AI Augmented role. The following AI competencies are mandatory: /b /ppHands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Antigravity, Google Gemini, Claude, or similar) embedded in your daily workflow. /ppPractical understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs) an