GeekSoft Consulting - Java Developer

Developer is needed in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Client: GeekSoft Consulting

Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

Contract: Contract

Job Description

Help design, build and continuously improve the clients online platform. Research, suggest and implement new technology solutions following best practices/standards. Take responsibility for the resiliency and availability of different products. Be a productive member of the team.

Requirements

We are seeking a hands-on developer with strong analytical skills and a passion for building scalable, high-quality solutions. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments and takes full ownership of their work from concept to delivery.

Required Technical Skills

• Strong experience in writing modern, modular, scalable, and reusable code using Java (17)
• Proficiency in Spring Boot, including solid understanding of concepts such as dependency injection
• Experience building and consuming Microservices, RESTful APIs, and working with HTTP protocols
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines
• Proficient in Git version control
• Experience with relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or similar
• Experience writing automated tests using JUnit, Mockito, and RestAssured
• Understanding of general cloud development concepts

Nice-to-Have Technical Skills

• Experience with Azure services (AKS, Azure DevOps, Application Insights, etc.)
• Familiarity with Ansible
• Experience with Kafka
• Knowledge of JavaScript
• Understanding of functional and reactive programming
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as Cassandra
• Familiarity with other Spring ecosystem projects (e.g., Spring Batch)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

Candidate Profile

• Strong hands-on development experience
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to break down complex problems into simple, effective solutions
• Proactive mindset with strong ownership and accountability
• Collaborative team player comfortable working in multicultural environments
• Adaptable to Agile, fast-paced teams
• Curious, exploratory mindset with a strong desire to learn and continuously improve

Benefits

• A challenging, innovating environment.
• Opportunities for learning where needed.