Senior Fullstack Engineer (Angular / Java)

Company Description

We Cook iT is an international software house that delivers software development to its corporate customers by providing highly skilled, communicative IT professionals to build their customized products through outsourcing, nearshoring and turn-key projects’ solutions.

How do we differentiate ourselves? By investing in the professional growth and personal care of our software developers. We provide them with a premium service so that they can do the same for our customers.

Our talented team holds software engineers and sales experts, spread across offices in Europe and South America, and we represent a go-getting and driven company who aims to be an inspiring software house, knowing our future relies on IT.

We Cook iT stand for growth, support, dynamic, companionship and communication. Our head office is located in Portugal in the heart of Lisbon (Avenida da Liberdade) and we work mainly for the European market.

Job Description

We are urgently looking for an experienced and highly skilled Full Stack Developer to join our Cleint's team in Brussels, Belgium. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on developer with expertise across front-end and back-end technologies, databases, containerization, and security. This role requires proficiency in developing and delivering scalable and secure applications while working in an agile, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop front-end applications using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks such as Angular, React, VueJS, and Bootstrap, ensuring responsive and user-friendly interfaces.
• Implement and integrate backend services using Java, PHP, Spring Boot, and Hibernate in a microservices architecture.
• Manage databases using PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Virtuoso triple store, including schema design and query optimization.
• Utilize Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration to streamline deployment processes.
• Ensure application security by implementing OpenID Connect, OAuth2, and TLS protocols.
• Collaborate within an agile team, write efficient and reusable code, and maintain version control using Git or SVN.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and document technical and functional aspects of the system while optimizing system performance.

Qualifications

Key Requirements:

• At least 10 years of expertise in:
  • Implementing microservices architecture and API-driven development.
  • Back-end technologies, specifically Java, Spring Boot, PHP, and Hibernate.
• At least 6 years of expertise in:
  • Front-end technologies and frameworks, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Angular, Bootstrap, React, and VueJS.
  • Working with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Virtuoso triple store for database management.
  • Containerization (Docker) and Orchestration (Kubernetes) technologies.
  • Utilizing Git or SVN for code versioning and collaboration.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in:
  • Securing applications with OpenID Connect, OAuth2, and TLS protocols.

Skills and Knowledge Required:

• Front-end Proficiency: Exceptional knowledge of creating responsive and dynamic user interfaces using JavaScript frameworks. Deep understanding of modern web development standards.
• Backend Expertise: Advanced knowledge in developing reliable and scalable APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and PHP.
• Database Management: Strong familiarity with relational and non-relational databases, schema design, query optimization, and database administration.
• Containerization/Orchestration: Experience in deploying and managing applications effectively in containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Security Practices: Familiarity with securing microservices and authentication mechanisms like OAuth2/OpenID Connect.
• Collaboration: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
• Documentation: Strong capability to write clear and well-structured documentation.
• Agile Methodologies: Comfortable working in agile environments and contributing to sprint planning, estimatio