Senior Backend Java Developer

Ready to code your way into the future of aerospace?

Hays is looking for a Java Backend software Engineer for one of our client in Esch-sur-Alzette.

  • Freelance contract or permanent contract via a payrolling company
  • Daily rate between 500 and 550€
  • Annual gross salary between 80 000€and 90 000€
  • English fluent is mandatory

Esch-sur-Alzette is emerging as a European hub for aerospace innovation, offering you a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a rapidly growing sector, positioning you for exciting future projects in space and advanced technologies.

Main misssions :

  • You’ll join a collaborative software engineering team where DevOps practices, code reviews, and continuous improvement are part of the daily routine. It’s a space where technical excellence is expected—and supported.
  • You’ll translate business requirements into robust technical solutions, giving you the opportunity to shape features from concept to deployment.
  • You’ll design and implement HOOP (Highly Object-Oriented Programming) services, taking full ownership of their architecture, development, and documentation.
  • You’ll work closely with front-end developers to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance across the stack.
  • You’ll build Cloud Native solutions on AWS (and other platforms), deepening your expertise in scalable, modern cloud architectures.
  • You’ll integrate third-party tools to enhance functionality and streamline development—no need to reinvent the wheel.
  • You’ll modernize applications using containerization technologies, contributing to more efficient, portable, and reliable deployments.
  • You’ll be involved in writing tests and managing the release process, ensuring that quality and stability are never compromised.
  • You’ll troubleshoot and resolve bugs, with the support of a team that values clean, maintainable code.
  • You’ll contribute to maintaining environments and evolving our infrastructure, gaining hands-on experience with real-world DevOps challenges.
  • You’ll take ownership of the quality and delivery of your solutions, with the autonomy to make meaningful technical decisions.
  • You’ll share your knowledge and mentor others, in a culture that values continuous learning and collective growth.
  • You’ll help shape our technical roadmap and contribute to our tech radar, influencing the direction of our engineering practices.
  • You’ll actively participate in Scrum ceremonies, playing a key role in driving agile delivery and team alignment.

Your profile :

  • Strong experience as a backend developer
  • Experience in OO development and design patterns.
  • Experience in designing, building and monitoring RESTful APIs and Microservices.
  • Familiarity with cloud and application platforms
  • Experience in unit and integration testing.
  • Working experience in Agile / Scrum / DevOps teams.

Technical environment : Java 21, Kotlin, Groovy, Spring Boot, Hibernate, JUnit / Spock, Cucumber, Gradle, RabbitMQ, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch (OpenSearch), Prometheus, Grafana, Nginx, Traefik, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure Git, Python


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Summary

Job Type
Contract
Industry
Aviation & Aerospace Technology
Location
LUXEMBOURG
Specialism
Engineering and Supply Chain
Pay
Between 80 000€ and 90 000€
Ref:
1428811
Closing date
31 Jul 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Adrien Boyard, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Luxembourg
Hays, 65 Avenue de la Gare

Telephone: +35226865480