Senior Java Developer | Hybrid Italy | Freelancer Contract Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Java Developer to join our team on a freelance contract. The ideal candidate should have extensive expertise in Java/J2EE, database management, front-end technologies, and enterprise frameworks.
Key Details
* Location: Italy (Hybrid 2 days on-site, 3 days remote)
* Contract Type: Freelancer (B2B only)
* Eligibility: EU candidates or non-EU candidates already based in Italy with a valid work permit
* Experience Level: Minimum 15+ years in IT (with a university degree) or 22+ years (without a degree, but with relevant certifications)
Key Responsibilities
1. Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications using Java/J2EE.
2. Work with databases (Oracle, MySQL) and optimize SQL queries.
3. Develop and enhance front-end components using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
4. Implement and manage version control and build tools (GIT, Maven, SVN).
5. Utilize Spring Framework, Hibernate/EclipseLink for backend development.
6. Work with Apache Solr + Lucene for search indexing and retrieval.
7. Maintain JSP-based applications and ensure performance optimization.
Required Skills & Technologies
* Java/J2EE
* SQL (Oracle, MySQL)
* HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript
* SVN, GIT
* Hibernate/EclipseLink
* Spring Framework
* Oracle RDBMS
* Maven
* Apollo Solr + Lucene
* JSP
Minimum Requirements
* With a university degree: At least 15 years of IT-related experience.
* Without a university degree: At least 22 years of IT-related experience, preferably with supporting certifications.
Why Join?
Opportunity to work on complex, large-scale enterprise applications. Hybrid flexibility 2 days on-site, 3 days remote. Freelancer (B2B) contract with competitive market rates.