Senior Backend Engineer - Java

ING believes in a world where everyone has the right to grow and progress in their way. We express this in our global tagline, “do your thing”. Perhaps more than in any other large company, we extend our belief in the power of autonomy to our people. But there’s a catch. In return for great freedom, we expect people to do great things for our customers, stakeholders, and ING .

To work here is to be surrounded by people who are energetic, ambitious, friendly and respectful: talented specialists who take the responsibility and autonomy to make great things happen. We stay curious, thrive on change, and seek new and better ways to make it happen.

We are looking for a strong development expert with a passion for functional programming, who can help us set new standards with functional programming and reactive architectures using Java while working with Agile methodologies.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software programs according to a set of coding standards
• Participate in technical analysis design & estimate duration of programming and unit testing phase
• Be part of a CI/CD environment;
• Work with: Java, Spring Boot, Azure DevOps, Kafka
• Keep the technical documentation up-to-date with new/changed technical design details during implementation & provide technical insight, actively participate in feature analysis
• You take responsibility of your code - from IDE to local development environment to production
• Perform unit testing and register tests results after implementation to assure that every component of the application that was added or changed is working properly
• Provide technical support for new and existing applications
• A modern & agile environment
  
  

How To Succeed

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Java.
• Solid understanding of functional programming & OOP concepts
• The strong foundational knowledge and ability to adapt to new technologies and paradigms that are often found in development experts are considered more important than most missing nice to haves in this list
• Experience working with the JVM – spring boot
• Experience building high throughput, low latency, real time, scalable & resilient systems
• Experience with Java, Azure DevOps, Kafka, Cassandra, Linux
• Good understanding of API technology (Rest APIs) as well as authentication and authorization layer (PKI/certificates/TLS)
• Experience working within Continuous Delivery or Continuous Deployment processes
• Understanding of the benefits of unit/integration testing discipline
• Good communication skills, awareness towards emotional intelligence factors and excellent ability to speak & write English
• Programming experience in Scala is a plus
  
  

Rewards And Benefits

We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. You can find out more about our employment conditions at https://www.ing.jobs/netherlands/Why-ING/benefits.htm

The Benefits Of Working With Us At ING Include

• A salary tailored to your qualities and experience
• 24-27 vacation days depending on contract
• Pension scheme
• 13th month salary
• Individual Savings Contribution (BIS), 3.5% of your gross annual salary
• 8% Holiday payment
• Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities
• An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
  
  

About Us

With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.

Questions?

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Please note, multiple interview steps involving various business stakeholders will be part of the selection process