Backend Engineer - Multichannel, AI-Driven & Cloud-Native

Ibexa; Louvain-la-Neuve; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marketing technology company in Louvain-la-Neuve is looking for a Backend Engineer to join their Channel Team. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in backend development with Java and Spring, and a strong understanding of distributed systems. Responsibilities include collaborating in a Scrum setup, influencing technical architecture, and using AI-assisted tools for efficient coding. Candidates should be fluent in both French and English and proactive in system enhancement. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on cutting-edge multichannel engagement.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Java and Spring, designing high-performance APIs.
• Experience with event-driven systems like Kafka and MongoDB.
• Deep understanding of mobile platforms and in-app messaging workflows.
• Able to balance technical quality with business impact.
• Comfortable using AI tools to facilitate development.
• Familiarity with modern DevOps practices and pipelines.
• Proactive in improving system performance and code quality.
• Fluency in both French and English is required.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with PMs and UX designers in a Scrum setup.
• Influence architecture and scaling of communication services.
• Leverage AI-assisted coding tools for efficient development.
• Contribute to system improvements and performance initiatives.

Skills

Backend development

Distributed systems & infrastructure

Mobile & multichannel expertise

Collaboration & product mindset

AI-assisted coding

CI/CD & tools

Ownership & initiative

Language proficiency in French and English

Tools

Kafka

MySQL

MongoDB

Tomcat

Nginx

Kubernetes (K8s)

Jenkins

Git

Maven

npm

Job description

A leading marketing technology company in Louvain-la-Neuve is looking for a Backend Engineer to join their Channel Team. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in backend development with Java and Spring, and a strong understanding of distributed systems. Responsibilities include collaborating in a Scrum setup, influencing technical architecture, and using AI-assisted tools for efficient coding. Candidates should be fluent in both French and English and proactive in system enhancement. This role offers a dynamic environment focused on cutting-edge multichannel engagement.