> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2319867-junior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2319867-junior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Junior Software Engineer - **Company:** TomTom International BV - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Data Structures, Python (Programming Language), Location-Based Services, Software Engineering, Backend, Git, Information Technology, Code Testing, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Docker, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b357a362f2115440 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (recent graduates are welcome). * Some prior hands-on experience through an internship, coursework projects, or personal projects. Experience in production would be ideal. * Working knowledge of at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or Scala. * Some exposure to or curiosity about data engineering concepts (pipelines, data quality, working with structured/tabular data at scale) is a plus. * Basic familiarity with version control (Git) and a willingness to learn tools like Docker and Kubernetes. * Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, testing). * Good written and verbal communication skills, with a curiosity about documenting and sharing your work. * Eagerness to learn, take feedback well, and grow into a strong engineer through mentorship and real-world experience. ## Description At TomTom, we are looking for a motivated Junior Software Engineer to join our data platform team. This is an entry-level position ideal for recent graduates or candidates who have just completed an internship and are excited to start building production software at scale. You'll work alongside experienced engineers to help develop and maintain the systems that power our map making and location services., * Work within a cross-functional team of software engineers to help design and implement scalable data pipelines, backend services, and cloud infrastructure. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of platform components, with a focus on reliability and code quality. * Work with data producers and consumers within the company by acting as a central critical bridge for data driven decision making and application development. * Write clean, well-tested code and participate in code reviews to learn from and support your teammates. * Collaborate with other teams to integrate features and services into our products. * Help monitor and troubleshoot production systems, learn how to diagnose and resolve issues as they arise. * Continuously learn and apply software engineering best practices, including version control, CI/CD, and testing. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Shared mobility for everyone!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/64-shared-mobility-for-everyone) - [Git for Code Reviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/429-git-for-code-reviews) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) ## Related Articles - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023)