Java Software Engineer | Java, React, AI-Assisted Development
Up to €100 per hour – based on a 40-hour working week
Amsterdam - 1-2 days per week in the office, remote working otherwise
Initial 6-month contract
About the Client
Digital Skills are working with a leading global technology company that is investing in a number of innovative engineering initiatives. The successful candidate will join a team focused on delivering strategic projects, leveraging modern software engineering practices and AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery and improve engineering productivity.
About the Role
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Java Software Engineer to contribute to a range of high-impact projects within a complex and fast-paced technology environment. You will work with established platforms and infrastructure while helping to shape new solutions, collaborating closely with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver business value.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop and maintain full-stack applications across front-end and back-end systems
- Build scalable software solutions using Java and Perl technologies
- Develop modern user interfaces using React and related front-end technologies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features from concept through to production
- Utilise AI-assisted development tools and practices throughout the software development lifecycle
- Contribute to architecture discussions, technical design and code reviews
- Integrate new functionality with existing platforms and services
- Troubleshoot, optimise and enhance application performance and reliability
- Work independently on assigned projects while maintaining strong communication with stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices
Desired Skills and Experience
- Strong commercial experience as a Full Stack Developer
- Proven expertise with Java development
- Experience working with Perl or willingness to learn and work within Perl-based environments
- Strong React development experience or experience with modern front-end frameworks
- Experience delivering end-to-end software development projects
- Knowledge of AI-assisted software development tools and workflows
- Familiarity with code reviews, testing, CI/CD and modern engineering practices
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently
- Experience working within large-scale technology environments is advantageous
- Exposure to distributed systems, APIs and platform integrations is beneficial
Summary of the Best Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a mid-level to senior Full Stack Developer with at least five years of commercial software engineering experience. They will possess strong back-end development expertise, alongside modern front-end development skills, and be comfortable working across the full software development lifecycle.
The strongest applicants will have experience with Java, React and AI-assisted development practices.
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