Senior Java Server Developer

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Senior Java Server Developer

Is innovation in your DNA? Do you operate with security as a priority? Do you know what it means to create trusted scalability for our software? If all of this sounds exciting while tinkering with the latest technologies, then we're looking for you!

FULL-TIME / PART-TIME - HQ ENSCHEDE, NETHERLANDS or VALENCIA


Inverid is the market leader in NFC technology for mobile identity verification. Companies and governments worldwide use our ReadID software to verify identities remotely and reduce identity fraud. In doing so, we make life easier and more secure. Customers include banks like ING, Rabobank and ASB Bank (New-Zealand), government agencies like UK Home Office and the Danish Digital Agency, and digital online/signature services from itsme, SK ID Solutions and Digidentity.

Inverid is growing rapidly and is entering a new phase in its development, with the opening of international development and sales centres, and the expansion of all development teams. We were the winner of the FD Gouden Gazelle (medium-sized companies) for the fastest-growing company in the Eastern Netherlands and are among the 250 fastest-growing scale-ups in the Netherlands. We are based in the Netherlands (Enschede), with offices in London and Valencia. We currently have 65 employees with 17 different nationalities. The working language within Inverid is English.

Your Job

As a Java Server Developer you will be joining our multinational highly skilled team of developers that cover various disciplines and technologies. Although each developer brings his or her own perspectives and specialties, we consider development a joint effort. We belief that close cooperation is the key to a high quality product offering. Our developers take pride in contributing to a product offering with impact on society. Cooperation is facilitated by our friendly working environment and flat and informal local based structure. Ideas for solutions are brought to the table by everyone and jointly discussed and explored. Furthermore, we have a very diverse and multinational customer base with their specific (technological) challenges, hence never a dull moment.

Note that next to Java Backend Developers, we are also hiring iOS Developers and Android Developers. We don’t apply strict role boundaries, but fit roles and activities to personal skills and competences. A mixed function profile combining more roles is certainly an option.

  • Develop our ReadID SaaS server with security and scalability in mind

  • Contribute to the roadmap for ReadID, including adding new features and integrating with partners that provide complementary software products, e.g. facial recognition

  • Help developers working for our customers to best use the ReadID API, especially the server-side APIs (REST, XML, JSON)

  • Write API documentation for our customers

  • Contribute to our automated testing

  • Optionally contribute to our big-data analysis of our logging (ReadID Analytics)

  • Optionally become part of our DevOps/CloudOps approach

  • Work with and for customers from all over the world

  • Work in a small (Scrum) team, focussing on producing high quality code

Who are you?

  • You have a university (MSc) or applied university/college (HBO/BSc) degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Security or similar

  • You can speak and write English

  • You have a solid Java server development background (more than 7 years experience)

  • You have experience with Java EE/Jakarta, Spring, REST, XML, JSON

  • You are able to take the lead on complex issues and divide them into manageable, non-complex issues that you can implement and put into production together with the team

  • You have experience with continuous integration, e.g., Jenkins

  • Experience with Docker and AWS

  • Experience with relational databases, like PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.

  • Preferably you have experience with JavaScript, CSS, Angular

  • You are security minded and have experience with OWASP

  • You are familiar with the ELK stack

  • You currently live at travelling distance from Enschede or Valencia, or are willing to relocate here. You work at least 2 days a week at the office. 

What do we offer?

  • We offer a challenging work environment where you can make a difference in reducing identity fraud. You will work in a team of more than 65 highly qualified researchers, developers, architects and UX designers from 17 countries

  • Within Inverid, you will get extensive opportunities to specialize in different sectors and technologies, as a solid foundation for the rest of your career with internal and external training courses

  • Inverid offers a competitive salary with a result-dependent variable remuneration on top

  • Inverid offers a fully employer-paid pension and the option to buy additional holidays

  • We consider work-life balance very important and offer the possibility of flexible hours and working from home. Part-time is possible with a minimum of 32 hours per week

  • Naturally, you will receive a high-end laptop (Windows or Macbook) and a phone from us

  • We support relocation if necessary, both financially and actively

  • Inverid has a recognized sponsorship from the Dutch government, which makes it possible for candidates from outside the EU to obtain a work visa

About Inverid & ReadID

Inverid is a fast-growing tech company conquering global markets with its award-winning identity verification technology ReadID. At Inverid, founded in 2013, around 65 employees work closely together with English as the working language.

ReadID is the world's first and leading NFC-based smartphone identity verification technology. We have renowned customers including banks (ING Bank, Rabobank, ASB Bank (New Zealand), government organisations (police, UK Home Office) and trusted service providers (itsme, Digidentity, SK ID Solutions). ReadID allows our customers to read and verify passports, driving licences and identity cards. The NFC chip of the identity card is read via NFC on the smartphone (Android or iOS). Visit www.inverid.com for more information about Inverid, demo videos and download and test the free ReadID Me app in App/Play Store.

Our head office is in Enschede (the Netherlands) and we have offices in the UK and in Spain. Inverid is ISO27001, ISO27701, SOC2 type 2, eIDAS eID High, eIDAS QTSP and Cyber Essentials certified.

Why work at Inverid

  • You will be part of highly skilled team of researchers, consultants, developers, architects, UX designers and more in a pleasant working atmosphere
  • The option to eat lunch or walk together and social activities together after work 
  • We know work-life balance is important, and offer flexibility in working hours and working from home 
  • Collaboration is at the heart of our work

  • Competitive salary, and a performance base reward
  • 28 Holidays and option for extended holidays
  • High-end laptop and smartphone (Windows or Apple)
  • Plenty of possibilities for growth and education, both internally as well as externally
  • Good pension scheme