Senior Java Engineer

Senior Java Engineer

The Client:
ING, a global leader in the financial services sector, is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of its employees while advancing its position as a next-generation financial services platform. With a commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions, ING leverages scalable technology platforms to deliver seamless banking experiences to its diverse customer base worldwide.

The Team:
Within ING's Global Customer Data Management team, engineers collaborate to develop high-speed, high-volume solutions critical for maintaining a unified customer view and delivering standardized business services. Working within an innovative framework grounded in Domain Driven Design, the team focuses on scalability and reliability to serve millions of customers across various business domains globally.

Job Description:
As a Senior Java Engineer at ING, you'll be integral to developing and maintaining core banking functionalities crucial to ING's propositions. Working in a Bus-Dev-Ops squad, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless customer experience. Responsibilities include developing microservices-based applications, contributing to architectural decisions, designing automated tests, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Use Java 11+ with Spring/Spring Boot framework and databases.
• Build Microservices-based applications that run natively in the cloud.
• Influence technology choices and contribute to the architecture of newly developed components and services.
• Design and develop automated unit, integration and regression tests.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and Feature Engineer to interpret business requirements and deliver features with real business value.
• Ensure software security by applying timely updates and aiming for zero IT risk.
• Foster a collaborative team environment and actively learn from your colleagues.
• Be precise and accurate in your delivered work.
• Help the business two refine the user stories with your domain knowledge.
• We expect you to share and teach your knowledge to other team members as well.
• Optimization of the service stability and continuity.

The Ideal Candidate will be:

• A minimum of six years of Java experience (design, develop and maintain highly available and resilient applications).
• Experience with Java 11 and above, Git and Maven.
• Experience with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA/JDBC, Kafka and database.
• Good to know domain driven and Behavior Driven design.
• Good to have experience with Cassandra, Elasticsearch.
• Knowledge of Azure - CI/CD pipeline is also important as we are migrating to the cloud-based solution. CI/Cd solution is Azure already.
• Experience with Unit and Integration testing.
• Experience with monitoring and alerting (Prometheus/Grafana), Elastic search.
• Experience with containers (Docker, K8S or OpenShift).
• Code quality matters for you and writing good code excites you. Experience with writing secure code.
• You have a learning attitude. Not only to master new technologies and programming languages but also on a personal level. You can give and receive feedback
• Embrace a DevOps mindset, taking ownership of refining, coding, testing, and deploying your work.
• You help others to be successful.
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with Agile and Scrum or Kanban.

What we offer:

• initial 6-month-assigment with extension possibility
• 36 hour work week
• hybrid working
• transit and/or working from home allowance
• internet allowance
• € 4.240,00 - € 6,500.00 gross per month (depending on experience)
• holiday payment (8,33% on your gross annual income)
• 25 paid holiday days (based on 40-hour week)
• 13th salary
• full pension contribution