Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Java Developer with medium-level experience to join our team in Brussels on a part-time basis. This role is perfect for a professional who is looking for flexible working hours while contributing to impactful projects. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in Java development and is eager to collaborate in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and optimize Java-based applications.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather and understand project requirements.
- Debug and resolve technical issues to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
- Implement APIs and integrate third-party services.
- Write clean, scalable, and well-documented code.
- Participate in Agile processes, including sprint reviews and daily stand-ups.
Tech Skills Needed
- Core Java: Proficiency in Java SE, object-oriented programming, and design patterns.
- Frameworks: Hands-on experience with Spring, Spring Boot, or Hibernate.
- Database Management: Knowledge of relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
- API Development: Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and their implementation.
- Testing Tools: Familiarity with JUnit or TestNG for unit testing.
- Version Control: Proficiency in Git and collaborative workflows.
- Development Tools: Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle.
- Deployment: Familiarity with application servers like Tomcat or WildFly.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- 2–4 years of professional experience in Java development.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency in English; additional language skills are a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with containerization tools like Docker.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools like Jira.
- Exposure to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies (e.g., JavaScript, Angular, or React).
What We Offer
- Competitive monthly salary (€2,000 – €3,000 gross, based on experience).
- Flexible part-time schedule to balance work and personal commitments.
- Opportunity to work on exciting, high-impact projects.
- A collaborative and inclusive workplace environment.
- Career development opportunities and ongoing training.