Senior Full Stack Java Engineer – AI, Data & Cloud

CGI Nederland; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CGI Nederland seeks a proactive Senior Full Stack Java Engineer with a strong passion for AI, Data and Cloud technologies to design, develop and deliver cloud-native applications and intelligent data solutions for Dutch enterprise environments. You will collaborate with Agile teams to build scalable Java apps, APIs and data pipelines, embedding AI capabilities and ensuring security and maintainability.

The role requires deep expertise in Java, Spring, microservices and cloud platforms, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise software development.
• Proven experience working with Dutch clients and local ways of working.
• Strong experience with Java 21, Kotlin, Spring Boot, microservices and Angular.
• Experience with Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker and CI/CD using Azure DevOps or GitHub.
• Data Engineering experience, including SQL/NoSQL databases, data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines and event-driven architectures such as Kafka.
• Knowledge of modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks or Synapse, as well as data governance principles.
• Experience with Generative AI, Azure OpenAI, AI Agents, RAG, Spring AI, LangChain4j or MCP-based integrations.
• Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT Codex, Claude Code or similar, applying them responsibly in engineering workflows to improve code quality, testing, documentation and delivery.
• Familiarity with MLOps, AI observability, vector databases and AI-ready data architectures is a plus.
• A strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, DevOps and DevSecOps ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver cloud-native applications and intelligent data solutions for Dutch banking clients.
• Work with multidisciplinary Agile teams to build scalable Java applications, APIs and data pipelines.
• Embed AI capabilities and cloud services across delivery while maintaining quality, security and maintainability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, product owners, architects and security teams to ensure compliant enterprise solutions.
• Help modernize platforms and unlock business value from data through AI-enabled approaches.

Skills

Java 21

Kotlin

Spring Boot

Microservices

Angular

Azure Cloud

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Azure DevOps

GitHub

SQL/NoSQL

Kafka

Databricks

Synapse

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Factory

Generative AI

Azure OpenAI

AI Agents

LangChain4j

Spring AI

MCP-based integrations

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

ChatGPT Codex

Claude Code

MLOps

AI observability

Vector databases

AI-ready data architectures

Agile

Scrum

DevOps

DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

We are looking for a proactive and versatile Senior Full Stack Java Engineer with a strong passion for AI, Data and Cloud technologies. You combine solid software engineering expertise with a forward-looking mindset and enjoy building secure, scalable and intelligent solutions for Dutch enterprise environments.

Your role in our team

As a Senior Full Stack Java Engineer, you will design, develop and deliver cloud-native applications and intelligent data solutions for Dutch banking clients. Working together with multidisciplinary Agile teams, you will build scalable Java applications, develop APIs, create data pipelines and event-driven integrations, and implement AI capabilities using modern cloud services. You understand how to work effectively in Dutch client environments: pragmatic, collaborative, transparent and delivery-focused. You are comfortable working closely with business stakeholders, product owners, architects, security teams and delivery teams in regulated enterprise settings. You will help embed AI-enabled ways of working across the team, identifying where automation, code generation, test support, documentation and operational assistance can improve delivery while maintaining quality, security and maintainability. By combining software engineering, AI and data expertise, you will help our clients modernize their platforms, unlock business value from their data and deliver secure, future-ready digital solutions.

What You Bring

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Science or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise software development
• Proven experience working with Dutch clients and local ways of working
• Strong experience with Java 21, Kotlin, Spring Boot, microservices and Angular
• Experience with Azure Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker and CI/CD using Azure DevOps or GitHub
• Data Engineering experience, including SQL/NoSQL databases, data modelling, ETL/ELT pipelines and event-driven architectures such as Kafka
• Knowledge of modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks or Synapse, as well as data governance principles
• Experience with Generative AI, Azure OpenAI, AI Agents, RAG, Spring AI, LangChain4j or MCP-based integrations
• Practical experience with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, ChatGPT Codex, Claude Code or similar, applying them responsibly in engineering workflows to improve code quality, testing, documentation and delivery
• Familiarity with MLOps, AI observability, vector databases and AI-ready data architectures is a plus
• A strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, DevOps and DevSecOps ways of working

A pre-employment screening is part of the application process

Your working environment

As Senior Full Stack Java Developer, you will be working in Banking within our Financial Services sector. The banking market offers a wider playing field than ever before. At the same time, there is great pressure on costs, attracting customers and complying with laws and regulations. This complex terrain requires new business models and innovative solutions. The banking sector is the place the be for ambitious ICT professionals who strive to work with the latest technologies; it’s where trends and techniques such as Agile/Scrum, DevOps, Big Data, Internet of Things and Cloud computing first emerge. CGI takes the lead in the Dutch banking world, where ICT is key to gaining a competitive advantage. We guide our clients into the world of tomorrow.

Why CGI?

At CGI, we’re all about teamwork, respect, and making sure everyone feels they belong. From your first day, you’re not just an employee – you’re an owner and a vital part of our family. We work together to make cool things happen and solve our clients’ trickiest problems. You’ll learn a lot, grow your skills, and have the chance to shape your own career path. Plus, we’re in it together to build a place we’re all proud of. Come join us, bring your ideas into action, and let’s make a difference!

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

That same commitment to fairness extends to how we use technology. To support our recruitment team, AI tools may be used to help assess applications though they never replace human judgement. All hiring decisions remain entirely in the hands of our recruitment professionals.