Senior Java Backend Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Java Backend Engineer (AI): You will design and optimize scalable microservices with Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services to build an AI-powered platform transforming healthcare globally with an accent on performance, scalability, and reliability. Focus on introducing coding standards, contributing to architectural decisions, and mentoring junior engineers.

Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2 to 3 days remote work + flexible working hours

Salary: €75.000 and €85.000 gross per year + 10% bonus

Company

This mid-sized tech company in Amsterdam develops an AI-platform that gives consumers and professionals worldwide access to advanced preventive technology via their smartphones.

What you will do

• Design and optimize scalable microservices with Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services.
• Join a distributed, cross-functional team of software engineers, data engineers, data scientists, and product managers to design, build, and roll out new features globally.
• Accelerate analysis algorithms, set up new data pipelines, or reduce latency in distributed systems.
• Introduce coding standards, contribute to architectural decisions and mentor junior engineers.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of experience in backend development.
• Experience with Java (preferably Java17/21) and Spring Boot.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and CI/CD.
• Experience with AWS services or another cloud platform.
• Experience designing (micro)services.
• Experience mentoring junior or mid-level engineers.

Culture & Benefits

• 5% of your salary to spend on training, pension, or extra cash.
• 2 to 3 days remote work + flexible working hours.
• Travel allowance.
• 25 vacation days + extra days for events.
• Annual ski trip, BBQs, and other team events.
• Beautiful office with a stunning view.