Junior Backend Developer

This Is What We Offer You

• Gross monthly salary between EUR 3,712 and EUR 5,300 (scale 08) for a 36 hour week
• Thirteenth month's salary and 8% holiday allowance
• 10% Employee Benefit Budget
• EUR 1,400 development budget per year
• Hybrid working: balance between home and office work (possible for most roles)
• A pension, for which you can set the maximum amount of your personal contribution
  
  

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Our day-to-day business at Rabobank Online is reinventing the way customers interact with their bank. Millions of customers in the Netherlands use Rabobank’s mobile banking services and many more people visit our website. A large number of our business customers rely on Rabo Business Banking on a daily basis. Our channels are a stepping stone towards creating a personalised environment that revolves around the customer on a multitude of devices. In The Netherlands as well as for our international customers around the globe.

Rabobank Online is a breeding ground for innovation in multiple ways: apart from delivering great customer functionality we build, test and run it with the latest technology stack. We seek to continuously improve the way we work and by doing that becoming the most customer-oriented bank in the Netherlands.

Keywords

Java, Kotlin, Spring Boot, Cloud Foundry, Azure, DevOps, Microservices, NoSQL

Must-Haves:

• 2+ years experience building applications with common web technologies (Java or Kotlin, Spring Boot)
• Proven experience in 1 or more complex projects
• Experience with build pipelines; testing (unit and integration); deployments; monitoring;
• Experience with microservices
• Being able to collaborate with other teams
• Good communication skills
• High in energy, focused, shows initiative and has a lot of tenacity and drive
• Wants to evolve into a frontrunner: likes to learn and experiment with new technology
• Eager to share knowledge and learnings
  
  

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience with Cloud Foundry
• Experience with frontend (i.e. Typescript, Angular)
• Experience with Azure DevOps
• Experience with Kafka
  
  

The Usuals:

• Git, Azure DevOps, Confluence, Scrum
• Ability to work together in a team
• Enthusiastic about pair & mob programming
• Must be able to brainstorm and communicate ideas with your teams
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to learn new technologies and implement
• Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary team
  
  

Job Summary

Squad Albatross is the platform team behind the RBB application. Albatross has a crucial role in supporting feature teams, creating and managing essential components of the RBB application, and ensuring everything runs smoothly – From the Overview page, to navigation menus and Product Hub pages. Our team is also responsible for the deployment of the RBB application to production, monitoring it, maintaining a mock production environment, and developing specialized services using microservices. The goal is to keep the RBB application efficient, user-friendly, and ahead of technological advancements.

Our tech-stack:

• Java/Kotlin build with Maven
• Spring Boot
• REST API
• Cloud Foundry (we are running on Azure)
• Azure Cloud
• Azure DevOps
• Splunk (logging), SignalFX (metrics) and Pagerduty (alerting)
• SAST and code quality: Fortify, Checkmarx, PMD, Sonar, NexusIQ
  
  

We are in particular looking for a Junior Java developer with interest in front end development for the team working on the core of the online business banking platform of Rabobank. In this role we not only expect you to show us your best coding skills, but also to learn with the team, bring structure where needed and to have an eye for overall quality. This includes the DevOps responsibility and working together with the other developers to stand for the overall quality of the products and services we deliver.

We are not looking for someone who only likes to build new functionality. You must be passionate to also solve problems around this: in our monorepo, pipelines, platform, services etc. Not just within your own team, but also with the 25+ teams working on Rabo Business Banking. You are outspoken, dare to take responsibility and challenge your team mates, the solution architect, UX designer etc.

Education

• BA or BS in Computer Science or equivalent degree
• Fluent English is a must
  
  

Additional Requirements

Rabobank has fully fledged DevOps teams. This means that we are responsible for changing and deploying our applications. But that also means that we are responsible for keeping them up and running and stable. You will be asked to have a standby shift on weekdays and over the weekend. You’ll only need to do this a couple of times a year.

You and the job application process

Reply to the vacancy for Junior Backend Developer at Rabobank.

• Any questions about working at Rabobank and the process? Ashley Lumbantobing, IT Recruiter, [email protected]
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