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Cosmote Global Solutions

Software Engineer Java Specialist

Cosmote Global Solutions
Luxembourg · Contract · Not Applicable

COSMOTE Global Solutions NV is looking for a skilled Software Engineer Java Specialist to join our dynamic ICT team. As a leading ICT Systems Integrator and a part of the OTE Group, we provide comprehensive ICT solutions and services to help our clients drive digital transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based software applications and components
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements and translate them into scalable software solutions
  • Implement best practices in software design, coding standards, and testing methodologies
  • Contribute to the entire software development lifecycle, including architecture, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues and provide timely solutions
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and support knowledge sharing across the development team
  • Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend process and technology improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • 11+ years of professional experience as a software engineer working with Java, Jakarta EE / Java EE, and modern Spring Boot applications (Java 17; preferably Java 21 or higher), ideally contributing to migration or modernization scenarios
  • Solid understanding of modern application architecture, including microservices, clean APIs, modular backend design, and frontend backend integration (React + Spring Boot)
  • Experience with relational databases, including legacy systems such as Sybase and modern targets such as Oracle, or MS SQL Server
  • Strong knowledge of REST, SOAP web services, JMS, Unix shell scripting, Apache Kafka, and JSON based integration patterns
  • Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD practices, particularly in modernization contexts (pipeline automation, quality gates, artefact promotion, deployment patterns)
  • Hands on experience with enterprise development and integration tooling:
    • Jenkins (build & deploy pipelines),
    • Maven (dependency & build management),
    • SonarQube (code quality & security scanning),
    • Liquibase (database schema migrations),
    • JUnit (backend unit tests),
    • GitHub (version control & pu l request workflows),
    • Azure Cloud & Azure DevOps (pipelines, repos, boards)
    • Understanding of SDLC methodologies, including Agile/Scrum and Waterfall
    • Ability to work both independently and within a team migrating from legacy to modern stacks
    • English proficiency at B2 CEFR or equivalent

    Preferred knowledge / experience:

    • Strong ability to analyze and understand complex legacy source code, map dependencies, determine migration paths, and align technical decisions with business objectives
    • Experience with Spring Framework 6.x and Spring Boot 3.x (microservices, Actuator, Observability, native compilation optional)
    • Experience with JPA / Hibernate and migration of persistence layers to MS SQL Server
    • Strong knowledge of JUnit/TestNG and mocking frameworks such as Mockito
    • Familiarity with legacy and modern application platforms, including JBoss, Tomcat, Node.js, and Spring Boot
    • Experience with integration technologies and event driven microservices, preferably using Apache Camel or Spring Integration
    • Hands on experience with the Temporal workflow engine, especially for replacing legacy long running workflows or scheduling mechanisms
    • Exposure to React/TypeScript frontend ecosystems or willingness to collaborate closely with React engineers during the modernization process

    Key Skills

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    java microservices spring boot devops apache react sql shell scripting oracle kafka cloud unix cicd
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    Posted
    Apr 23, 2026
    Type
    Contract
    Level
    Not Applicable
    Location
    Luxembourg

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