Package Description
1. Competitive Salary
2. Corporate Benefits Package
3. Chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team
Job Introduction
Serco is the preferred partner for European Institutions and International Organizations, offering ICT services and Contact Centre management across Europe. Our expertise extends from Information System support to consultancy under the government framework, supporting key entities such as the European Commission and Executive Agencies. As a leader in Service Integration and Management, we ensure seamless delivery of services across various platforms, embodying our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work.
We are hiring a Backend Developer for European Commission in Brussels and various locations around Europe.
Main Responsibilities
4. Development of back-end website applications.
5. Implement core business logic.
6. Creation of servers and databases for functionality.
7. Understanding and implementation of security and data protection.
8. Cross-platform optimization.
9. Design responsive applications.
10. Design and develop APIs.
11. Participating in the design and creation of scalable software.
12. Taking lead on projects, as needed.
13. Maintenance of code integrity and organization.
14. Writing clean, functional code for the back-end and possibly front-end applications.
15. Compile and analyze data, processes, and codes to troubleshoot problems and identify areas for
16. improvement.
17. Testing and fixing bugs or other coding issues.
18. Meet both technical and consumer needs.
19. Write technical documentation.
Successful Candidate
LEVEL OF EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
20. Proficiency with back-end languages and frameworks such as Java 8+.
21. Knowledge of front-end languages and frameworks such as JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS,
22. Angular is a plus.
23. Proficiency with Java frameworks Spring, Spring Boot and Hibernate.
24. Proficiency with RDBMS database technology such as Oracle.
25. Proficiency with SOAP Webservices and REST APIs.
26. Knowledge of messaging systems such as JMS, Kafka and ActiveMQ
27. Familiarity with NoSQL databases is a plus.
28. Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git.
29. Knowledge of Continuous Integration & Deployment suites such as Bamboo.
30. Knowledge of Java application server WebLogic covering configuring domains, deploying and
31. running applications on these servers.
32. Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g. Docker).
33. Familiarity with container orchestration tools (e.g. Kubernetes) is a plus.
SPECIFIC EXPERTISE
34. Experience in Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot, Java EE
35. Experience in Oracle Service Bus
36. Experience in OpenID Connect integration.
37. Experience in SSO.
38. Experience in Cloud development with Amazon web services.
39. Knowledge on API GW configuration with OAuth 2.
40. Knowledge on Oracle WebLogic Server, Apache.
41. Knowledge on SSL/TLS Protocol configuration in application servers.
42. Knowledge on reverse proxy configuration
43. Experience in Kafka and JMS.
44. Experience in Oracle DB.
45. Experience with REST and SOAP services.
46. Knowledge on CI/CD pipelines.
47. Knowledge of development, building and deployment of micro services.
48. Experience with tools for web services testing (SOAPUI, ReadyAPI, Postman)