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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Medior Backend Developer - **Company:** Albert Heijn - **Location:** SNEEK, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** €6,667.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Github, MongoDB, Backend, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** July 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/eFs12ce25T0HserB0R9 ## About the Role * A Technology/IT Engineering bachelor's or master's degree, or equivalent work experience * You know your technology stack: you have experience with Kotlin and some experience with MongoDB, Azure, Docker, k8s and / or Kafka * Know your way around with CI/CD, including test automation integrations and release engineering automation (fyi, we use Azure DevOps and Github Actions) * Effective communication in English ## Description Would you like to work on a newly designed and built Workforce Management (WFM) solution with a modern tech stack, which will soon be used by thousands and thousands of employees of Albert Heijn? As a Medior Backend Developer, you can make a direct impact on a priority project in a fast-developing environment. * You get to work with modern technologies, and since this is a new-build solution we have zero legacy * Everything we build is scalable, using Azure and Microservices, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines and Kafka. We work in small increments so we're able to put things live straight away, hence reduce our time to market * We work in a multi-disciplinarian team with back-end developers and UKG configuration experts This is how you will reinvent food retail More specifically, as Medior Backend Developer you: * Develop a feature-rich product for our employees, guided by a senior developer * Understand how to technically scale the services concerning our WFM solution * Understand how to combine best agile development practices in combination with a services-based architecture * Are knowledgeable of your domain (Kotlin back-end services on our Azure Kubernetes platform), though you can also liaise with other engineers and their respective technologies (Front and Back End) * Although your focus is developing integrations between our back-end services and our UKG SaaS solution, you would like to learn about UKG and WFM as well We are seeking a Medior Backend Developer to support and enhance the integration between our organization's core back-end systems and the UKG WFM SaaS solution. This integration will support a growing Workforce Management (WFM) solution for 800+ stores across the country and will later extend to cover our supply chain operations and ecommerce delivery workforce. As a passionate Engineer, you will collaborte on the realization of new features. You helpt the team in keeping up the high security and coding standards of the platform and develop new features using the latest technology. You participate in standups and refinements, develop code, enforce code quality, develop best practices, write tests and manage the continuous integration of code. Your new team and office Together with your team you will work on inspiring projects to accelerate our transition into a hybrid Food & Tech company. We want to leverage data and technology to future-proof food shopping and give our customers the accessibility to healthy food more easily available for everyone. At Albert Heijn, you team up with inspiring peers in the data, digital and tech domains. A community of diverse individuals who share a common goal; to create digital solutions that make (online) shopping simpler and more inspiring. Are you ready to reinvent the way millions of people buy and enjoy their food? We invest heavily in data, digital and tech. And that includes investing in your career! Our teams work in a hybrid way: both from home as well as in the office. 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