API & Integration Developer
Brugge, Belgium | Hybrid (2 days onsite per week)
We're recruiting for a Senior API & Integration Developer to join a well-established in-house engineering team, working on a long-term digital transformation programme. This is an opportunity to build business-critical integration solutions that connect systems across a large organisation, with a focus on modern technologies, clean architecture and engineering excellence.
What you'll be doing
- Design, develop and maintain Java-based APIs and integration solutions.
- Build secure and scalable RESTful services using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud.
- Develop integrations between internal and external business applications.
- Create event-driven solutions using messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ.
- Collaborate with developers, architects and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality software.
- Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code, following Agile and TDD best practices.
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of integration architecture and development standards.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years' commercial Java development experience.
- Strong experience with Java 11+ and Spring Boot.
- Experience building REST APIs and system integrations.
- Knowledge of messaging technologies such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, ActiveMQ or similar.
- Experience with Hibernate/JPA and SQL databases.
- Understanding of OAuth and API security.
- Experience using Git and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work with both technical teams and business stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Spring Cloud
- Azure API Management
- Kafka
- Event-Driven Architecture
- NoSQL databases
- Performance optimisation and distributed systems experience
Why apply?
- Join a large, collaborative in-house engineering function.
- Work on long-term strategic products instead of short-term client projects.
- Gain exposure to modern Java technologies, APIs and event-driven architecture.
- Be part of a team that values clean code, testing and continuous improvement.
- Hybrid working with just 2 days onsite per week in Brugge.
- Excellent opportunity to influence technical direction while continuing to develop your skills.
If you're looking for a role where you'll have real ownership, work on meaningful integration challenges and be part of a modern engineering environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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