Senior Java Developer

Are you a motivated and dedicated Senior Java Developer/Architect with experience in Java/JEE? Do you love innovation, solving problems and working in team?

Then you might be the one we're looking for!

Already eager to work with us?

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Your role at ACA

As a Senior Java Developer/Architect, you will have the following responsibilities.

You are responsible for drawing high-level solutions fit to the needs of our clients. Therefore, it’s only logical that you keep close contact with the customer.
You implement complex systems and give accurate technical advice to your colleagues and clients. In addition, you will coach your technical colleagues and bring their skills to a higher level. You are the point of contact for the software engineers and support them on a daily basis with the development of suitable solutions.
You work hands-on on the development of innovative projects for clients and follow the latest trends within your domain. You steer the architecture, as well as the design and development.
You contribute to the technical part of our bids.

Do you have what it takes?

Hard skills

You have worked with Java/JEE for over three years. There really shouldn’t be any big Java secrets left for you.
You can apply OO principles and design patterns.
Communication skills are essential, since you’ll be working in a team that shares its information in Dutch and English.
Preferably, you have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Sciences.

Do you have even more to offer? These skills count as a bonus:

Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript
Spring
Docker
Transparent Persistency (JPA, Hibernate, …)
Overall concept about Security
OSGi, Felix
Domain Driven Design
Continuous Integration (Maven, Git, Jenkins)
Agile
Extreme Programming
Test Driven Development

Soft skills

Team player: you love delivering great software solutions to our clients together with a team of developers, architects, business analysts and project managers.
Analytical and critical mind: you’re unable to rest before you’ve found a working solution for that one crucial problem.
Innovative mindset: you’ll develop extremely scalable and reliable applications by using the latest tools and technologies.

Our application process

From candidate to colleague: this framework will give you a general idea of the different steps in our interview process.

Fill in the application form

We will take a look at your CV, and the responsible recruiter will contact you ASAP. To get to know each other and your skills better, we’ll give you a call.

Interview time

If the phone call went well for both of us, we’ll invite you to an interview with a technical colleague to dive deeper into your resume.

We’ll make you an offer

If the interview went well, we’ll make you an offer!

Welcome to the team

Yay! You’re officially part of the ACA team now. We’re looking forward to working together!

What's working at ACA like?

Innovative work environment

You will work with the newest tech & tools, in an innovative environment with flexible hours and working-from-home arrangement.

Customized salary package

An attractive salary, a company car*, meal vouchers, expense allowance, MacBook Pro and more.

* ACA wants to contribute as much as possible to a sustainable environment. The expansion of an exclusively electric vehicle fleet is an important factor. We want 98% of our vehicle fleet to be electric by 2025! ⚡

Learn & grow

At ACA, everyone has an evolution coach and an on-the-job coach. You’ll have a personal evolution plan with technical & professional training budget and plenty of career & learning opportunities.

We’ve got your back
We provide an elaborated health and insurance plan to cover your needs. It’s our priority to keep our employees as happy as possible. We do this by providing a good work-life balance, providing the right tools, and so on.
Our unique company culture
You’ll be part of a passionate and hardworking team that is proud of their realizations. ACA is a place with teamwork, openness, knowledge sharing and peer recognition as key values.

Employee centricity

We are a team-driven company that knows how to contribute and make fun in a professional environment. Because a great and motivated team is only possible if you can also relax together. That’s why we provide plenty of opportunities both inside and outside the office and organize an awesome ACA-weekend every year!

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