Java Backend Developer (Spring & Maven)
Qualco Group
Posted: January 29, 2026
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We are looking for a Java Backend Developer to join our team in Athens, Greece. The ideal candidate will have experience with Spring and Maven, and be able to work with AI and analytics to deliver innovative solutions.
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Job Description
We are Qualco Group, a leading fintech organisation with over 25 years of experience delivering innovative technology solutions to banks and financial institutions. Serving clients in over 30 countries, we leverage advanced technologies, such as AI and analytics, to develop proprietary software and platforms that accelerate digital transformation and generate lasting value for businesses, society, and the broader economy.
Qualco Group is a Greek technology organisation listed on the Athens Stock Exchange, with a growing footprint in defence, security, civil protection, and critical infrastructure operations. Through its specialised in-house R&D department, the Applied Research & Technology Centre, the Group develops advanced, dual-use solutions and products and provides services powered by Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, multi-sensor fusion, and cloud-to-edge architectures.Our mission is to deliver modular, scalable, and mission-ready platforms that support real-time decision-making, autonomous systems, common operational picture and situational awareness, and operational continuity across air, land, sea, and urban environments. Built on robust data architectures and interoperability standards, our solutions integrate with existing systems and evolve alongside operational needs.
We are looking for a skilled Java Backend Developer to design and develop robust Java applications, mainly working on multi-module monoliths while having some familiarity with microservices architectures. You will ensure clean, maintainable code and collaborate closely with frontend teams.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop high-performance REST APIs using Java and Spring Boot;
• Build and manage dependencies with Maven;
• Work on multi-module monoliths with design patterns that allow smooth evolution towards microservices;
• Collaborate with frontend teams (e.g., Angular) for seamless integration;
• Use Git-based version control for code management and reviews;
• Participate in architectural discussions with future scalability in mind;
• Ensuring that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting the continued implementation of the Group Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy.
Requirements:
• 3+ years of experience with Java and Spring Framework (Data, Security);
• Strong knowledge of Maven;
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MSSQL);
• Familiarity with Git workflows (GitHub, GitLab, etc.);
• Understanding of Clean Code principles and Unit Testing;
• Basic understanding of microservices concepts (optional but desirable);
• Highly proficient in both spoken and written English.
Desirable Skills:
• Experience with GeoTools or GIS data processing;
• Knowledge of spatial databases (e.g., PostGIS);
• Familiarity with OGC standards (WMS, WFS).
Benefits:
Your Life @ Qualco Group
As a #Qmember, you'll embody our values every day, fostering a culture of teamwork & integrity, passion for results, quality & excellence, client focus, and agility & innovation. Within a truly human-centred environment built on mutual respect and trust, your dedication to our shared vision will not only be recognized but also celebrated, offering boundless opportunities for your personal and professional growth.
Find out more about #LifeatQualco Group 👉🏼 qualco.group/life_at_qualco_group
Join the #Qteam and enjoy:
💸 Competitive compensation, Meal vouchers, and annual bonus programs.
💻 Cutting-edge IT equipment, mobile phone, and data plan.
🏢 Modern facilities, free coffee, beverages, indoor parking, and in-house restaurant.
👨 Private health insurance, occupational doctor and nutritionist.
🤸 Onsite gym, wellness facilities, and ping pong room.
💡 Career and talent development tools.
🎓 Mentoring, coaching, personalized annual learning, and development plan.
🌱 Employee referral bonus, regular wellbeing, ESG, and volunteering activities.
At QUALCO, we value diversity and inclusivity. Your race, gender identity and expression, age ethnicity or disability make no difference in Qualco. We want to attract, develop, promote, and retain the best people based only on their ability and behavior.
Application Note: All CVs and application materials should be submitted in English.
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