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# Junior Backend Engineer Amsterdam

- **Company:** CodeGuild
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** €4,167.0 - €5,417.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Event-Driven Programming, Python (Programming Language), Data Processing, Google Cloud, Backend, Kotlin, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5458788663

## About the Role

* Minimaal 2 jaar professionele ervaring met backend development (na studie)
 * Ervaring met Java, Kotlin of Python
 * Kennis van Docker, CI/CD en basis cloudconcepten (GCP, AWS of Azure)
 * Interesse in event-driven architecturen en data-intensieve systemen
 * Afgeronde MSc of PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Physics of vergelijkbaar
 * Goede communicatieve vaardigheden in Nederlands en Engels

## Description

Als Junior Backend Engineer Amsterdam werk je mee aan de ontwikkeling van schaalbare backend-systemen die complexe data verwerken en analyseren. Je bouwt en test event-driven microservices met Java en Kotlin, gebruikt Kafka voor streaming en draait alles in GCP met Docker en Terraform.

Je hoeft nog niet alles te kunnen. Ervaren collega's helpen je met code reviews, pair programming en design sessies. Zo groei je stap voor stap van een medior developer naar een zelfstandige engineer die high-performance systemen kan ontwerpen en bouwen.


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