About us

Agap2 is a European IT and Engineering Consultancy, active in 14 countries with over 9.500 employees. The company was founded in Portugal and since 2014 we are based in the Netherlands with our Amsterdam office to provide our expertise to the Dutch market. Our employees are defined by the so-called “Agapian spirit”, which is summarized in 5 keywords: family, union, friendship, team spirit, and learning.

Did you identify with what defines us? Then read on to find out more!

The position

As a Back-End Developer at agap2, you take on the challenge within an international environment with a local focus. You will have the opportunity to work on various projects over the years, based on your experience and interests. Projects within industries such as Banking, Fintech, Telco, Retail, Sports, and Healthcare.

While working at Agap2, you are expected to share your knowledge while also having the opportunity to learn new technologies. We believe that sharing knowledge is the key to personal development. Our talent management program is tailor-made to give you the opportunity to develop and grow in your career, the way you envision it. Because we work with various customers, you are also expected to be able to adapt to different environments.

Key Responsibilities

You’ll be stepping into a team that is responsible for building and maintaining microservices that optimize product assortment and shelf space management across stores. Additionally, delivering reliable results, working independently, and integrating quickly into an agile team environment will be your daily life. The position also requires flexibility for a standby/on-call schedule.

• Develop and maintain backend microservices using Kotlin and Spring Boot
• Manage and optimize data using MongoDB
• Collaborate with team members to deliver scalable and performant services
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration workflows
• Support the system during standby/on-call rotations
• Ensure high code quality and system reliability

What you bring to the position

• Strong experience with Kotlin
• Proficiency in SpringBoot
• Hands-on experience with MongoDB
• Experience working in a microservices architecture
• Ability to take initiative and work with minimal supervision

Nice-to-Have / Considered Alternatives:

• Experience with Java, Kafka, Prometheus, Grafana, Kubernetes
• Strong debugging and system monitoring skills
• Familiarity with scalable backend solutions and CI/CD practices

What we offer

• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including a laptop, mobile phone, full travel allowance and pension plan.
• Work-Life Balance: 25 vacation days, flexible working hours in a hybrid mode.
• Professional Growth: Weekly Dutch classes and a tailored talent management program with a financial budget to help you achieve your professional goals.
• Dynamic Culture: Diverse team activities from tech meetups to sports and social events.

Is there still room for fun? Of course! The combination of fun and development is essential in our team. A small impression: our team consists of more than 10 nationalities, we play paddle and regularly organize tech meetups, happy hours drinks, and pub quizzes.

At agap2 we defend equality and value diversity. We create a safe, diverse environment where opportunities are equal for all employees. All candidates with skills matching the position are welcome to join us!