Backend Engineer (Medior) - Java/Kotlin, Spring Boot

Groeienbijdebij; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gross monthly salary range

Performance bonus

Profit-sharing bonus

Pension contribution

Well-being budget

30 vacation days

Employee discount

Job summary

de Bijenkorf is looking for a Medior Backend Engineer to join one of our cross-functional Agile squads and help build scalable backend systems powering our digital platforms.

You will work in a fast-paced e-commerce environment, solving complex challenges and delivering innovative solutions with a customer-first mindset. You’ll collaborate with talented colleagues and continue to develop your skills in a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of backend software development experience.
• Strong experience with Java or Kotlin and Spring Boot.
• Solid understanding of microservices, API design and event-driven systems.
• Experience with databases, caching and message brokers/queues.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and quality practices.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build scalable, high-performing backend systems powering our digital platforms.
• Collaborate in cross-functional Agile squads to deliver robust services.
• Design APIs and event-driven flows, ensuring reliability and scalability.
• Improve software quality through testing, monitoring and automation.

Skills

Backend development

Java/Kotlin

Spring Boot

Microservices

APIs & event-driven

Databases & caching

CI/CD & testing

Troubleshooting

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP)

Job description

de Bijenkorf is looking for a Medior Backend Engineer to join one of our cross-functional Agile squads and help build scalable backend systems powering our digital platforms.

You will work in a fast-paced e-commerce environment, solving complex challenges and delivering innovative solutions with a customer-first mindset. You’ll collaborate with talented colleagues and continue to develop your skills in a supportive setting.