Senior Software Engineer (Java, Distributed Systems, AI) – Travel – Amsterdam Hourly rate: €100 - €130 Duration: 6 months Hybrid: 2 days per week Start: ASAP My new client is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and operate scalable, high-quality systems using Java and modern cloud-native technologies. You’ll own services end-to-end, contribute to architectural decisions, and help bring innovative solutions including AI-driven capabilities from idea to production.What You’ll Do:Build and maintain high-performance Java applications and distributed systems.Design and implement scalable microservices and APIOwn services in production, ensuring reliability, observability, and performancWork with Docker and Kubernetes to deploy and operate cloud-native systemDevelop and optimise workflows, automation, and pipelineLead and contribute to technical design and engineering best practiceMentor junior engineers and collaborate across product and engineering teamExperiment with and implement AI/ML solutions, taking them from prototype to production.Must-Have ExperienceStrong Java development experience (8+ years) in production environmentsProven experience building and running distributed systems / microservices architecturesHands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platformsStrong understanding of system design, testing, and API developmentMust have requirements:AI in Practice – You’ve built AI/ML experiments in a company setting and successfully taken them into production.Java Distributed Systems Expertise – You deeply understand scalable, resilient system design using Java.End-to-End Ownership – You’ve owned real production systems, including code, workflows, deployment, and operations.Nice to HaveExperience with AI/ML frameworks or integrations (e.g. LLMs, data pipelines)Exposure to CI/CD, observability tools, and DevOps practicesExperience mentoring engineers

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Senior Software Engineer (Java, AI, Distributed Systems)