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Software Engineer (with Java) - Warehouse Automation

Picnic
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Posted
12 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • 2-5 years of professional experience with Java and a profound understanding of back-end development
  • Experience with AI tooling and comfort with agentic engineering
  • Strong English skills (no Dutch required)
  • Willingness to work from the Amsterdam office, with flexibility for remote work when needed
What the job really is

As a Software Engineer in the Warehouse Systems domain, you will design, develop, and test features for the warehouse platform, ensuring efficient processing of groceries. Your role involves taking ownership of projects, collaborating across teams, and solving problems with technology while focusing on user needs. You will work with a modern tech stack including Java, Spring, and various cloud and container technologies.

Benefits
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth through the Picnic Tech Academy and tailored training
  • Impactful work on real-world problems with a sustainable business model
  • Diverse company culture with social events and activities
  • Freshly prepared healthy lunches and snacks
  • Mental health support and access to professional psychologists
  • Competitive compensation and pension plan, along with 25 vacation days
Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Remote or hybrid work is not a primary option; presence in the Amsterdam office is emphasized
  • The tech stack includes modern technologies, but the focus on ownership and problem-solving may require a strong alignment with business goals
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