Near Brussels Midi Station, Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest, België Hybrid

Ypto is hiring a Technical Lead Java

About the Role

This position involves guiding development teams in designing and implementing robust Java applications, ensuring code quality, and driving technical best practices across the engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of Java-based software systems
  • Mentor developers in coding standards and technical problem-solving
  • Collaborate with product teams to translate requirements into technical solutions
  • Conduct code reviews to maintain high-quality deliverables
  • Drive adoption of best practices in software architecture and engineering
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in production systems
  • Participate in sprint planning and technical estimation sessions
  • Ensure alignment of development work with long-term platform goals
  • Evaluate and integrate new technologies into existing workflows
  • Support deployment processes and system monitoring strategies
  • Promote test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
  • Contribute to technical documentation and system design specifications
  • Facilitate knowledge sharing across engineering teams
  • Optimize application performance and system scalability
  • Enforce security standards across development and deployment pipelines

Nice to Have

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering
  • Experience leading technical projects in agile environments
  • Background in financial or enterprise software systems
  • Exposure to event-driven architectures and message brokers
  • Contributions to open-source software projects
  • Certifications in cloud platforms or Java technologies
  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in software development

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Paid time off and flexible vacation policy
  • Professional development stipend
  • Remote work equipment allowance
  • Mental health and wellness programs
  • Parental leave policy
  • Stock options or equity participation

Compensation

Competitive salary with performance-based incentives

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexible remote options

Team

Collaborative engineering team focused on scalable software solutions

Our Technology Stack

Java 11+, Spring Boot, Kafka, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI

Career Growth

  • Opportunities for advancement into architecture or management roles
  • Regular technical and leadership training sessions
  • Internal mobility across product and engineering teams

Available for qualified candidates

About company
Ypto

Ypto is the IT company behind NMBS, ensuring that Belgian railways continue to move forward and that travelers can journey in a modern and optimal way.

As the IT department of NMBS, Ypto works on digitalizing and innovating the travel experience for around 250 million travelers and the work experience of 17,500 NMBS employees, together with NMBS colleagues and IT partner TCS.

Ypto develops and maintains systems used daily by travelers, such as ticketing machines, mobile apps, and station information screens.

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Job Details
Department Solution Delivery
Category management
Posted 17 hours ago