We’re looking for an experienced Java & Kotlin Developer (or potentially a senior Java Developer ready to move into Kotlin) to strengthen a cross-functional R&D team working on advanced visualization and workflow software. You’ll contribute to the evolution of backend components that power high-performance systems used in industrial and medical environments worldwide.

This role involves hands-on backend development, close collaboration with product and QA teams, and participation in the modernization of an existing Java platform into a Kotlin-based microservices architecture.

Your Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain backend services using Kotlin and the Spring framework.
• Migrate existing Java components to Kotlin and ensure consistency across microservices.
• Collaborate with product owners and software engineers to translate functional needs into scalable technical designs.
• Develop clean, maintainable, and testable code with strong attention to performance and security.
• Contribute to API design, system integration, and CI/CD pipelines.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and peer code reviews.
• Support testing and validation activities aligned with software quality standards.
  

What are we looking for?

• You have at least 5 years of experience in software development.
• You possess strong skills in Kotlin and the Spring framework.
• You are an expert in Java with experience in software development.
• You are a proactive team player with strong collaboration skills.
• You demonstrate excellent problem-solving capacities.
• You engage positively in Agile methodologies.
• You are open to working in a challenging and fast-paced setting.
• You are proficient in English.
  

What do we offer?

Location: Hybrid (onsite in West Flanders region)

Contract: Freelance or Permanent 

Duration: 3 months (extendable, long-term project)