Senior Java Developer - AI-Driven Software Engineering
Brussels, Belgium
Languages: English + Dutch or French
Hybrid - 2 days/week on-site
About the opportunity
Are you an experienced Java Developer with a genuine interest in AI and modern software engineering?
For a Belgian fintech company, we’re looking for a Senior Java Developer to join a team building a real-time transaction monitoring platform. This is more than a traditional Java role: you’ll help shape how AI is integrated into the software delivery lifecycle while maintaining high standards for software quality, security and engineering excellence.
If you enjoy experimenting with AI-assisted development, improving engineering practices and working on complex technical challenges, this could be the opportunity you’re looking for.
What you’ll be working on
- Design, develop and maintain Java-based backend services
- Build scalable microservices and event-driven solutions
- Contribute to real-time transaction processing systems
- Explore and implement AI-assisted development practices across the software delivery lifecycle
- Collaborate on architecture, solution design and engineering best practices
- Write clean, maintainable and well-tested code
- Participate in technical discussions, code reviews and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work closely with analysts, architects and fellow engineers in an Agile environment
Tech stack
- Java & Spring
- Microservices
- Event-driven Architecture
- Kubernetes & Docker
- GitLab CI/CD
- PostgreSQL
- REST APIs
- BDD / TDD
- Clean Code & Domain-Driven Design
- AI-assisted Software Development
What we’re looking for
- 3+ years of professional Java development experience
- Strong knowledge of the Spring ecosystem
- Experience building REST APIs and microservices
- Passion for software craftsmanship and engineering best practices
- Interest in AI-assisted software development and modern developer tooling
- Familiarity with testing practices such as TDD or BDD
- Experience working in Agile teams
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Experience with messaging systems, container platforms, cloud technologies or AI/ML integrations is considered a strong plus.
Interested to join?
Apply now!