Backend (Full-stack) Software Engineer

Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for building high-performance systems and modern infrastructure? Do you enjoy working with the latest technologies while making a real impact? At Axual, we're on a mission to change the way enterprises interact with their data — and we need your talent to do it.

Axual is a fast-growing scale-up that specializes in real-time event stream processing. Our solutions empower leading organizations like Rabobank, PostNL, Stedin, and Eneco to make better decisions, faster — powered by live data streams based on Apache Kafka.

We provide the tools, services, and infrastructure that make data accessible, reliable, and actionable — in real-time. And we're just getting started.

As a Backend (Full-Stack) Software Engineer, you’ll:

✅ Design and build features that make our solutions scalable, secure, and easy to use
✅ Work with modern open-source tools, from Java and Spring to Kafka and Docker
✅ Contribute across the stack, from backend logic to front-end interfaces if you're up for it
✅ Write clean, testable, and maintainable code that powers real-time data platforms
✅ Collaborate in a cross-functional, agile team where ideas matter and ownership is key
✅ Support our customers and share your knowledge with colleagues and the wider tech community

🔹 3+ years experience with Java in a professional environment (preferably enterprise)
🔹 Deep understanding of microservices architecture and containerization
🔹 Hands-on experience with the Spring ecosystem (Boot, Web, Security, Data, etc.)
🔹 Familiarity with Git, Maven, and CI/CD practices
🔹 A strong product mindset—proud of what you build and care about the “why” behind it

⭐ Experience with Apache Kafka or other streaming/messaging systems
⭐ Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
⭐ Knowledge of Java 17 or Spring Boot 3
⭐ Front-end experience with modern JS frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular

Join Axual and help shape the next generation of real-time data streaming technology. Are you a passionate developer who enjoys working with modern tech, solving complex challenges, and building scalable applications from front to back? Then we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of our dynamic, innovative team!