Java Developer - API Development

Java Developer | API Development | Azure & DevOps | Long-Term Project

🚀 Are you an experienced Java Developer looking to work on cutting-edge API development in a modern cloud-driven environment? Join a high-performing engineering team responsible for building and maintaining private APIs and Backend-for-Frontend (BFF) services that power critical digital banking channels. You'll help drive innovation, compliance, and automation while working in a hybrid setup that values autonomy, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

About the role

You'll be part of a team responsible for the end-to-end delivery of multiple BFFs (Backend-for-Frontend), hosted mainly on Azure with some On-Prem components.

Your focus will be on API development, compliance improvement, and modernization of components according to new architecture guidelines. The team also contributes to key bank-wide initiatives such as the Developer Dashboard, supporting management visibility on compliance and performance.

This is a hybrid role (2-5 office days) offering strong collaboration opportunities, continuous learning, and exposure to large-scale enterprise systems. Expect a culture that encourages hackathons, technical meetups, and peer learning.

Your main responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize private APIs and BFF components.
• Modernize the IT landscape following the new architecture and future-state guidelines.
• Migrate components to the latest technologies and services.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps).
• Collaborate with multiple teams to uphold compliance and security standards.
• Implement new features and troubleshoot with strong analytical and debugging skills.

About you

✅ Must have:

• Strong experience with Java 11/17 and Spring Boot framework
• Proficiency with Cloud Technologies (Azure) including Monitoring and Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Experience with Testing frameworks (Unit and Integration testing)
• Hands-on experience in CI/CD pipeline development
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills to liaise across technical and non-technical teams

💡 Good to have:

• Experience with Microservices architecture
• Experience with API design principles
• Understanding of mobile app integration concepts
• Previous experience in a large financial or enterprise environment

About Levy Professionals

Since 2000 we have provided professional solutions to organizations ranging from tech start-ups to global enterprises. From our offices in Amsterdam and London, we've built an international network of skilled professionals and contractors - powered by our passion for connecting great talent with exceptional projects. Over the years, we've fulfilled 2500+ project requirements and now have 250+ professionals recruited and relocated from 14 countries. Our people-first approach remains the cornerstone of our success.