Senior Java Developer Hilversum
Scale
an AI-Powered SaaS Platform | Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, AWS, AI
- Hilversum
- € 85.000
Job Opportunity: Senior Java Developer Hilversum
- Would you like to work on an intuitive AI-Powered SaaS platform that silently supports hundreds of thousands end-users?
- Are you motivated by solving backend scalability challenges in a modern cloud-native architecture?
- Do you want to join a family-like, open culture with lots of room for your own ideas, and even contribute to in-house AI components like prediction models, image generation, or smart assistants?
- And does a salary up to €85.000, working in a vibrant office with friendly colleagues, and flexible hours sound appealing?
Then keep reading!
Your Employer: Mid-Sized Product Company with Big Impact and AI Ambitions
This mid-sized product company based in Hilversum is reinventing how a traditional industry operates, through its powerful multi-tenant SaaS platform. You might never see it, but their platform underpins critical processes for countless users every day.
Their product supports around 100,000 users worldwide. In recent years they have fully modernized the core systems using Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, and AWS with a modern cloud native microservices architecture. Now they’re entering the next phase: scaling up, improving performance, migrating parts to serverless, and developing innovative new features, including their first set of live AI capabilities like image generation, smart assistants, and prediction models.
The culture is best described as friendly, familiar, and transparent, with open communication and a lot of freedom for your own input and technical ideas. Short lines, plenty of room to explore, and colleagues who enjoy building high-quality products together.
Your Role: Senior Java Developer Hilversum
As a Senior Java Developer, you’ll help scale and stabilize a modern SaaS platform built with Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, and AWS. You’ll design and improve backend services that must handle huge growth in traffic, work with modern frameworks, and tackle advanced performance challenges.
Beyond coding, you’ll influence the architectural direction, mentor colleagues, and if you like, contribute to integrating and expanding AI features on the platform. Together with a skilled engineering team, you will help make this platform ready for years of innovation.
What’s Required?
- 5+ years of professional Java backend development
- Experience with Java11+ (preferably Java17/21) and Spring Boot
- Understanding of microservices, running in the cloud
- Familiarity with AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines
- An interest in AI features is a bonus
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to share ideas
What’s Offered?
- Salary up to €85.000 depending on your experience
- 25 vacation days
- Work 2 to 3 days per week from home
- Flexible working hours
- Commuting allowance
- Laptop of your choice
- Excellent pension scheme
- Daily lunch at the office
- Generous budget for training and conferences
- Working in a friendly, family-like culture with plenty of room for growth
Does helping scale a SaaS platform with real AI components and massive reach sound exciting to you?
