Senior Java Engineer – Warehouse Automation (Amsterdam)

Picnic Technologies; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Picnic Tech Academy

Lunch & Learn sessions

Healthy meals and snacks

Mental health support

Job summary

Picnic Technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer (with Java) to lead backend development for our Warehouse Automation domain in Amsterdam. You will own projects from concept to delivery, building scalable, secure systems that power warehouse operations and delivery pipelines.

With 5+ years in Java and a product mindset, you will collaborate across teams, leverage modern tech like Spring Boot, Kafka, and Kubernetes, and contribute to exciting AI-enabled tooling.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in CS, AI, IT, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional Java backend experience.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Willingness to relocate to the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Own projects from concept to delivery, aligning with business goals.
• Design, develop, test features, and improve scalability and security.
• Collaborate with cross-team initiatives across complex systems.
• Share expertise within the domain and drive technical decisions.

Skills

Java

Backend development

Problem solving

English proficiency

AI tooling familiarity

Relocation to NL

Education

Master's degree in CS/AI/IT/CE

Tools

Java 21

Spring Boot 3.5

RabbitMQ

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Picnic Technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer (with Java) to lead backend development for our Warehouse Automation domain in Amsterdam. You will own projects from concept to delivery, building scalable, secure systems that power warehouse operations and delivery pipelines.

With 5+ years in Java and a product mindset, you will collaborate across teams, leverage modern tech like Spring Boot, Kafka, and Kubernetes, and contribute to exciting AI-enabled tooling.