Egov Select - Senior Java Developer

For the Security of the State, we are looking for a Senior Java Developer. Attention: remote work is not possible, you must work 5 days on-site in Brussels. Your workplace is within walking distance of Brussels North station. Working hours are very flexible. Job Description As a Senior Java Developer, you are primarily responsible for software development, supporting the software development life cycle, and contributing to the improvement of the data processing platform and its associated applications. You are results-oriented, not only for yourself but also for the team. You have excellent knowledge of the life cycle and phases of a software development project, the different roles, and tooling. You have experience with at least one of the Agile project management methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, ...). You are eager to learn and have a strong desire to stay up-to-date with industry trends and technological developments. You are capable of growing individual developers and the team through knowledge transfer and necessary guidance. You take technical responsibility in all stages and iterations of software development. You are responsible for overseeing the creation of software-intensive systems, from the design phase through to production deployment. You plan and manage software development activities, applying appropriate software development methods, tools, and techniques. You measure and monitor the application of agreed-upon software development standards, including security standards. You contribute to the development of policies, standards, and guidelines for software development. You are not afraid to find your way within the existing conventions of a working system. Profile Description As a Senior Java Developer: You have at least 10 years of experience in software development in Java and its associated ecosystem, and the Spring.IO framework for backend services. You develop applications based on business and functional analyses in collaboration with Business/Functional Analysts. You perform technical analysis, document it, and propose it before starting an implementation. You support testing and quality initiatives so that we can deploy quality software. You provide technical documentation as a standard part of your work. You have experience with the technical professionalization of development environments. You are an experienced coach who leads developers to excellence. You contribute to application maintenance to improve them or adapt them to changes in software or infrastructure standards. You address application-related incidents and find the most suitable solutions for them. You closely follow technological developments and provide technical advice in your specific areas of expertise. You enjoy implementing best practices. You have Belgian nationality and speak FR or NL as your main language with at least a basic knowledge of the other language and English. You have a high sense of responsibility and remain discreet about your work. You have a "Top Secret" security clearance or agree to obtain one (= agree to a security investigation). There are no costs for you associated with this. You are an expert Enterprise Java Developer with experience in multiple domains. You are an expert who inspires your colleagues. You actively transfer your knowledge to your colleagues and ensure it is applied. In-depth knowledge of Java software development. Application of design patterns, best practices, ... Experience with network design: knowledge of network protocols, security, and scalability. Advanced understanding of application security. WebServices technologies: MicroServices, REST, JSON, SOAP, WSDL, XML, XSD, ... Web client technologies: HTML, CSS, TypeScript, Ajax, ... Data processing: SQL, NoSQL, Graph, Elastic (ELK), ... including data management tools. Tools: GIT, GitLab CI/CD, Maven, Gradle, IntelliJ, Docker, OpenShift, Jira, ... Infrastructure: VMware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat OpenShift, ... Angular Web Application Framework development. You are an: Excellent communicator. Strong individual AND a team player. Upholder of agreed principles and pragmatic when necessary. Problem solver. We Offer Would you like to work in an engaging environment? Do you like a challenge? Do you want to create added value for society through the digitalization of services for citizens? Then an ICT job within one of our public services is a job for you. We strive for a healthy work-life balance (e.g., thanks to flexible working hours, easily accessible buildings) and offer a permanent contract with a competitive salary - including a full range of extra-legal benefits.