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Medior Backend Developer (Kotlin) – Albert Heijn – Zaandam

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Medior backend developer at Albert Heijn (Dutch grocery retailer) in Zaandam, building a greenfield microservices architecture in Kotlin/Java for the Stores cluster. Day to day: coding, automated testing, deployments and production support in an agile product team, working hybrid from home and the office near Zaandam station.

Wat ga je doen?

Are youready to be a part of something transformative? Join the AH Storesas a Medior Kotlin Developer and embark on a journey to reshape ourtraditional tech infrastructure into a modern, cutting-edgetechnology landscape that touches the lives of millions ofcustomers daily!

As a Medior Kotlin Developer,you'll play a leading role in our ongoing transformation and microservice adventure. If you have a fervor for working with leadingtech stacks like Kotlin, Java, Kafka, helping make amazingapplications for the Stores landscape, and much more, then this isthe ideal place foryou!

Thisis how you will reinvent foodretail.

  • Build agreenfield microservices architecture on Kotlin/Java for the StoresCluster
  • Develop technical solutions in linewith our systems and business processarchitecture;
  • Develop proofs of concept, buildcode, implement and execute automated testing, ensure security andcode quality, develop best practices and execute automatedtesting;
  • Further enhance our technicalstandards and guidelines;
  • Work closely within aproduct team, participating in agile ceremonies, story refinement,code changes, deployments, and production supportactivities.
  • Share your expertise and contributeto initiatives and your product cluster and the broader AHTechnology Platform;
  • Develop the team’s skillsand processes to deliver value as quickly aspossible.

As Medior Engineer, you arean essential part of your product team. Your team develops andsupports multiple applications delivering one or more capabilitiesfor our brands in The Netherlands. You will work closely withourProduct Ownerand Product Architect, to develop our technologylandscape. Business technology and Solution consultants willsupport you and the rest of the team to identify requirements andfind the best possiblesolutions.

Your office.

Together with your team you will work oninspiring projects to accelerate our transition into a hybrid Food& Tech company. We want to leverage data and technology tofuture-proof food shopping and give our customers accessibility tohealthy food more easily available for everyone. At Albert Heijn,you team up with inspiring peers in the data, digital and techdomains. A community of diverse individuals who share a commongoal; to create digital solutions that make (online) shoppingsimpler and more inspiring. Are you ready to reinvent the waymillions of people buy and enjoy their food? We invest heavily indata, digital and tech. And that includes investing in your career!Our teams work in a hybrid way: both from home as well as in theoffice. We are located right next to the train stationZaandam.

We think it’s important to be part of anhigh-belonging team; a team where you can be yourself and feelsafe, accepted and appreciated. For this job we are preferablylooking for someone who brings diversity in our team, in the widestpossible sense. Someone who is a great addition to our team bybringing other ideas to the table. So don’t check all the boxes?Don’t worry, we probably don’t either . Don’t hesitate to apply ifyou think you are up for the challenge, we’re happy to have a lookat your resume!

What we offer.

  • An annual salary upto 78k including holiday allowance and a flexible bonus. Dependingon your experience;
  • 45 days of paid leave toenjoy your well-deserved holidays: 25,5 regular vacation days and19,5 ADV days. Enjoy!
  • Flexible workinghours;
  • Access to a challenging trainingcurriculum – AH Tech Academy;
  • An excellentpension plan where we as an employer contribute 4,5 more than youas an employee;
  • A travel allowance or aNS-business card for traveling to and from Zaandam bytrain;
  • Attractive discounts on variousinsurance policies;
  • 10% staff discount ongroceries in all Albert Heijn stores, to a maximum of €300 peryear;
  • A free Mijn Albert Heijn Premiummembership with many benefits;
  • A company laptopandtelephone.

Therecipe for maximumimpact.

  • A Technology/ITEngineering Master or Bachelor degree;
  • 3+years experience working as Medior Engineer working in a complex(corporate) Technology environment;
  • Broadtechnical knowledge including Kotlin/Java, Microservices, Cloud(preferably Azure and OCI), API and non-functional requirementssuch as scalability and technicalsecurity;
  • Knowledge on event streaming andmessaging platform (Kafka) is a bigplus;
  • Knowledge and experience onAgile;
  • An outstanding command ofEnglish;
  • Excellent communication skills and theability to work within a team;
  • Already locatedin TheNetherlands.

We’reAlbert Heijn, food retail reinventors.

Albert Heijn goes wayback. More than 135 years, to be exact. So for millions of people,food shopping is synonymous with the Albert Heijn brand. We didn’tachieve this with a complacent, ‘hey, if it works today, it’ll worktomorrow’ approach, but by continually rethinking our propositionsand staying plugged in to customer demands. More than 125,000colleagues? Check. Over 1,250 stores in the Netherlands andFlanders? Check, The leading online food retail platform? Check, webuild, run and love it.

Together wemake eating better the easy choice. Foreveryone.

The world aroundus has changed, and significantly at that. These changes haveimpact on the lives of our customers, colleagues and partners. Andtherefore, also on Albert Heijn. We’re moving towards a new worldwith new opportunities and challenges. Albert Heijn wants morepeople to eat fresher, healthier and more sustainable food. Eatingbrings us together, keeps us healthier and contributes positivelyto the world. Our mission is: Together we make eating better theeasy choice. For everyone.

Ready tocontribute to ourmission?

Do you want to playan active role in changing the food retail landscape as we know it?Then hop on board and join us on our expedition. Would you like tolearn more first, before you apply to Albert Heijn? We’re happy totell you everything about this vacancy! An assessment will be partof our selection process.

Wat wevragen?

  • A healthycuriosity
  • A can-domentality
  • An entrepreneurialattitude

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