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Java Developer – Database at a Flemish Government Agency

Freelance East Flanders Senior

As a Java Developer, you will help build a database for a Flemish government agency and further expand its soil and geology component. You will work on-site in an Agile team, with sprints and daily stand-ups.

The database is a partnership within the Flemish government between several Flemish government agencies. It focuses on jointly managing and providing access to data and information on the subsurface and soil in Flanders.

As a Java Developer, you will further develop the database's soil and geology component and contribute to extensions of other components, in line with the priorities of the multi-year programme.

  • You develop solutions that meet the requirements set out in the functional analysis.
  • You carry out the technical analysis of the solution to be built.
  • You safeguard the quality of the solutions delivered, in collaboration with colleagues and end users.
  • You actively take part in the Agile ceremonies: daily stand-up, sprint planning and sprint review, in which results are evaluated and the new planning is agreed in line with the priorities set by the organisation.

You will be part of the development team, which works according to the Agile methodology on the organisation's premises.

What we are looking for

Specific skills

  • Proven experience in developing JAVA-based applications 3 yr Senior Must have
  • Proven experience with Geomajas Must have
  • Proven experience with GWT Must have
  • Proven experience with PostgreSQL - PostGIS Must have
  • Proven training with certification, or equivalent through experience, in programming languages and environments such as Java/J2EE, … Must have
  • Proven experience in carrying out programming assignments very smoothly: coding, testing and debugging Should have
  • Proven experience with JavaScript frameworks: highcharts / d3 Should have
  • Proven knowledge of and experience with Agile development methodology, including the ability to take on a leading role Should have

General skills

  • Language requirement: Dutch at European CEFR level C2 Must have
  • Detail Proposals Description As a Java developer, you are responsible for developing solutions that meet the requirements set out in the functional analysis, and you are able to carry out a technical analysis of the solution to be built. You monitor the quality of the delivered solutions in collaboration with colleagues and end users. The aim of this assignment is to further develop the soil/geological component of DOV, as well as extensions/changes to other components o Should have

Industry knowledge

  • Proven experience within the public sector Should have

Domain knowledge

  • Familiar with the domain of soil and subsurface Should have