Sword Technologies N.V./S.A.

Role Description We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Developer with strong expertise in Java/Spring Boot, Angular, enterprise authentication and authorization mechanisms, API development, cloud integration and secure application architecture. The expert will be responsible for piloting a web application platform publishing/hosting embedded Microsoft Power BI cloud reports and backend services supporting user authentication, authorization, identity federation, access control, API management and integration with Microsoft cloud services. Objectives - Design and implement a secure web application for external users. - Design and implement backend services using Java and Spring Boot. - Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms based on modern security standards. - Integrate the solution with Microsoft Entra ID and enterprise identity providers (EU Login). - Develop and maintain REST APIs supporting the analytics platform. - Implement role-based access control and user management capabilities. - Ensure compliance with security, scalability and performance requirements. - Produce technical documentation and knowledge transfer materials. - Support testing, deployment and operational readiness activities. Qualifications - Minimum 7 years of experience in Java development. - Strong expertise in Java 17 or later. - Strong expertise in Spring Boot. - Strong expertise in Spring Security. - Strong experience in REST API design and development. - Experience with Maven and/or Gradle. - Experience with API versioning and API lifecycle management. - Strong knowledge of OAuth2. - Strong knowledge of OpenID Connect (OIDC). - Strong knowledge of JWT. - Experience implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions. - Experience implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). - Experience integrating enterprise identity providers. - Experience with Microsoft Entra ID. - Experience with service principals and application registrations. - Minimum 3 years of Angular development experience. - Strong knowledge of TypeScript. - Experience with Angular component architecture. - Experience integrating Angular applications with REST APIs. - Experience implementing secure web applications. - Experience integrating cloud services through REST APIs. - Experience with Microsoft Azure services. - Experience implementing secure service-to-service communication. - Experience with secret management and secure configuration practices. - Experience with Git. - Experience with CI/CD pipelines. - Experience with automated testing frameworks. - Experience with Docker. - Experience with application monitoring and logging. Requirements - Experience with Microsoft Fabric. - Experience with Azure Key Vault. - Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift. - Experience with Keycloak. - Experience with API Gateway technologies. - Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks. - Experience in analytics or data platform projects. Certifications - At least one of the following: - Oracle Certified Professional Java Developer. - Spring Professional Certification. - Equivalent recognised certification in enterprise Java development. - Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate is considered a plus.

Role Description We are looking for an experienced Google Ads specialist to design and execute a targeted paid search campaign on behalf of a European Commission agency. The campaign promotes an EU regulatory tool and aims to drive significant qualified traffic from professionals across Europe. This is a short-term, project-based contract with a clear scope, defined KPIs, and a dedicated advertising budget. Work is delivered entirely off-site and coordinated through video calls and email. - Develop a detailed campaign execution plan including timeline, target audience, KPIs, and budget allocation strategy. - Set up, launch, and actively manage one sponsored Google Ads campaign in English. - Monitor campaign performance daily and make optimisations to maximise results. - Analyse previous campaign data provided by the client to inform strategy and targeting decisions. - Review creative materials supplied by the client and provide actionable recommendations for improvements. - Attend a kick-off meeting, a mid-campaign check-in, and a wrap-up meeting (all via video conference). - Prepare and deliver campaign progress reports, a preliminary final report, and a comprehensive final report including lessons learned and next steps. - The campaign targets a minimum of 100,000 clicks with a maximum CPC of €0.20, drawing on a previous comparable campaign that achieved over 411,000 clicks at €0.04 CPC. Qualifications - At least 5 years of hands-on experience in paid digital advertising, ideally within a PR or digital marketing agency environment. - Proven track record running sponsored campaigns on Google Ads — demonstrable evidence required. - Experience with Facebook and Instagram sponsored campaigns is a plus. - Proficiency with social/digital analytics tools and performance reporting. - Ability to interpret data and translate insights into concrete campaign optimisations. - Strong organisational skills and experience managing client reporting and administrative deliverables. - Excellent written English; the campaign and all reporting will be in English.