Java Software Engineer
WAES is looking for a Java Software Engineer to join our team of software and data engineers in the Netherlands.
Are you ready for your relocation to the Netherlands?
As a Java Software Engineer at WAES, you are building and optimizing cool components of backend solutions for multinational organizations in the Netherlands.
Whether it is transforming monolithic software to a scalable microservices environment or building new functionalities. Working on-site (when possible), you build solutions of strategic importance.

At WAES, you get...
A more than competitive salary with a permanent contract, vacation days, and a pension.
Profit Share: At WAES, we reward our consultants through a transparent Profit Sharing model. In addition to your guaranteed base salary, you’ll earn a % of the profit WAES makes from your worked hours.
Challenging projects at leading tech companies in the Netherlands, such as Rabobank, Bol, ASML, and Enexis.
Profit Share: In addition to your base salary, you receive 35% of the profit on your worked hours. The higher your hourly rate, the higher your Profit Share.
27 vacation days: You start with 24 vacation days and earn one additional loyalty day each year during your first three years.
A one-month sabbatical after five years of service. Time to travel, read, study, or simply do nothing at all.
A Learning & Development program to continuously grow and develop yourself.

But also...
Up to three study days per year, depending on your years of service, to keep growing.
Full reimbursement for certifications: earn a certificate, and WAES covers the cost.
A young, dynamic work environment with plenty of opportunities.
The possibility to go on a workation: because why always work from the Netherlands?
Room for entrepreneurship and the chance to make a lasting impact within WAES.
A close-knit community of professionals. Besides knowledge-sharing events, we also organize fun activities like BBQs, board game nights, and beer tastings.

As the WAES Java Software Engineer you
Work on long-term projects at highly dynamic and fast-paced WAES clients in the Netherlands.
Become part of an engineering team, always at the heart of the company’s IT departments.
Create microservices that run within ecosystems on Azure cloud, AWS and/or GCP.
Deliver new features and functionalities of big importance to the company’s core business.
Have ownership of your own development to become the best you can be.

The ideal candidate has
Minimum of 3-5 years hands-on professional experience writing clean and maintainable code in Java 8+.
Experience with the Spring ecosystem.
Experience with Microservices, REST services.
Worked on SQL or NoSQL databases.
Experience writing and performing unit tests and integration tests.
Solid hands-on experience in cloud-related projects using Azure, AWS and/or Google GCP.
Experience working in cross-functional teams according to Agile methodologies.
Advanced level of English (spoken and written).
Good proficiency in Dutch (spoken and written) is a strong advantage.
Your benefits
Thank you!

Radina Dimcheva
Recruiter
