Open Source Developer (Java/GIS)

TL;DR

Open Source Developer (Java/GIS): Developing innovative mapping and geolocation applications with an accent on software engineering and high-performance backend services. Focus on building user-centric GIS solutions, optimizing software architecture, and integrating modern JS frameworks.

Location: Antwerp, Belgium (Hybrid/Flexiplaces available in Namur, Edegem, Ghent, and Louvain)

Company

hirify.global provides high value-added software engineering solutions focusing on mapping and geolocation.

What you will do

• Develop high-performance, user-centric applications using Java, Spring Boot, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Contribute to the design and continuous improvement of the software architecture.
• Ensure code quality and implement testing throughout the development lifecycle.
• Manage technical projects end-to-end, including design, development, integration, and optimization.
• Analyze and solve complex technical challenges while maintaining a technology watch in GIS and cloud technologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science.
• 3 to 5 years of professional experience with Java and Spring Boot.
• Experience with at least one modern front-end framework (React, Vue.js, etc.).
• Strong interest in mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
• Fluency in French is required.

Culture & Benefits

• Work within a multidisciplinary team of analysts, architects, and developers.
• Flexible work arrangements with hubs located in Namur, Edegem, Ghent, and Louvain.
• Opportunity to work with a diverse cloud stack including AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure.