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DGH Recruitment

Java Software Engineer

DGH Recruitment
Belgium · Contract · Mid-Senior

12 month contract 500 to 600 per day (Euros)


I am seeking an experienced Java Developer for a one-year contract working for the Dutch Government based in Antwerp. The successful candidate will be joining an established DevOps team working on the development of a on-prem streaming data platform. This platform is based on Apache Kafka and a cloud-based data lake (ADLS).


The project has been commissioned by the Port of Antwerp Burges and the successful candidate will need excellent Dutch speaking and writing skills. This is a hybrid working role with two days per week based on site at the Port of Antwerp.


Skills and experience required


Essential


  • Demonstrable experience with REST Api, SFTP, MQTT
  • Proven experience with Java 11/17 and following
  • Proven experience with JSON, XML
  • Demonstrable experience with Kafka, AVRO
  • Demonstrable experience with Spring
  • Proven Experience in Developing Java Based applications
  • Demonstrable training with certification or equivalent through experience in programming languages and environments such as Java/J2EE
  • Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR - level C2.


Beneficial


  • Proven experience with OPCUA
  • Proven experience with Azure stack
  • Demonstrated experience with CDC
  • Proven experience with CI/CD
  • Proven experience with Databricks
  • Proven experience with DBT
  • Proven experience with ELT
  • Demonstrable experience with git(lab)
  • Demonstrable experience with Grafana and Prometheus
  • Proven experience with IBM MQ
  • Proven experience with Jenkins, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, Docker
  • Demonstrable experience with SOAP
  • Proven experience with Terraform
  • Be able to perform demonstrable experience in programming assignments very smoothly: coding, testing and debugging. If necessary, also completely independent (e.g. maintenance).
  • Demonstrable knowledge and experience of Agile development methodology.

Key Skills

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java kafka kubernetes jenkins grafana devops apache cloud
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Posted
Aug 28, 2025
Type
Contract
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Antwerp

Industries

IT System Custom Software Development

Categories

Information Technology

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