Vacature Software Engineer (English, Remote) - Utrecht

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join the Shipping Technology team in Utrecht and assist in growing and scaling their cloud-based platform and systems. In collaboration with product teams and stakeholders, you will be responsible for driving and enabling the development and architecture strategy.

For this role, it is essential that you are are passionate about technology, products, people, and business. Our client values engineers who are outcome-focused and who strive to elevate both themselves and the team.

Tech stack; Spring Boot (Java), TypeScript (Node.js), SAP BTP, RabbitMQ, Redis, PostgreSQL & SAP HANA, AWS Services, Docker & Kubernetes (K8s), Bitbucket & JIRA.

Responsibilities:

• Build and support backend systems by designing, writing, and testing new features and functionality using Java (Spring Framework), Node.js, and cloud infrastructure components.
• Maintain resilient, secure, and high-performing solutions capable of handling tens of thousands of daily requests through a multiservice architecture.
• Improve existing systems by monitoring, identifying, and correcting software defects.
• Suggest and contribute to the integration of new techniques, technologies, and improvements within the team.
• Collaborate with team members and mentor junior engineers.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work and reasoning level.
• 3+ years of experience in building and deploying backend systems.
• Strong proficiency in Java (Spring Boot) or JavaScript (Node.js).
• Experience working with relational databases.
• Experience designing, implementing, and consuming REST APIs.
• Experience with cloud-based applications (AWS, GCP, Azure, or SAP BTP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Comfortable working independently and self-teaching.
• Allowed to work in the EU without sponsorship.

A challenging and meaningful career, where you can learn and grow while working with purpose and impact. You will be part of a multilingual team with plenty of room for personal initiative, development, and training.

• Market-based salary based on your knowledge and experience (ranging between €45k – €75k per year).
• Full-time contract under Dutch law, with support to apply for the 30% ruling (if eligible).
• Remote workplace and flexible working hours (the team gathers once per month and requires you to have a physical address in the Netherlands and EU citizenship).
• Laptop and tech gear of choice (subsidized by employer), 20 vacation days plus national holidays.
• A modern office located in Utrecht, the Netherlands, easily accessible via public transport and by car.

Our client is a leading SAP solutions provider with a global presence and rapid growth as an SAP Gold Partner. They offer rewarding careers where employees can learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture, the company encourages innovation, taking calculated risks, and learning from experience.

As a recognized leader in the SAP industry, they are always looking for talented professionals to join their team and contribute to their continued growth and success, even when specific roles aren't immediately available. Our client is looking for experienced Software Developers to strengthen the current development team based in the Netherlands.

Are you interested or would you like more information about this job opening? Maykel Korndewal (Recruitment Consultant) will gladly provide you with more details. You can contact him via email at solliciteren@korndewal or by calling +316 - 81 28 82 90.

Your response will be treated confidentially, and we will respect any notice period with your current employer. We are flexible in terms of scheduling a call.

The application process will proceed as follows:

• Introduction by phone and a walkthrough of the job opening with Maykel Korndewal.
• In-depth conversation with the team manager and lead developer.
• Final interview with the manager, followed by salary and other negotiations with HR.