Scala Developer

Utrecht

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DHL eCommerce Nederland

About the Company

DHL eCommerce is a global leader in logistics, specializing in moving goods efficiently from one location to another. The company focuses on delivering innovative digital solutions that reach millions of users daily. Combining advanced technology with logistics expertise, DHL eCommerce continuously improves delivery services and integrates with e-commerce platforms. Employee perspectives and collaboration are valued, earning the company recognition as a Great Place to Work.

About the Role

The Scala Developer role contributes to the creation of high-impact software solutions, including applications that enhance the logistics network, improve customer experiences, and integrate with webshop platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing scalable software solutions.
  • Collaborating within scrum teams to achieve project goals.
  • Working in two-week sprints, balancing development tasks with team discussions.
  • Contributing to innovative software and applications that optimize logistics operations.

The position is based at the DHL eCommerce headquarters in Utrecht. The Digital and IT department consists of 250 employees working across multiple teams and functions.

Requirements

  • Minimum HBO or WO work- and thinking-level education.
  • Extensive experience in Scala development.
  • Familiarity with Docker, GitHub, and Jenkins.
  • Experience or interest in event-driven systems, Kafka, and ZIO.
  • Knowledge of cloud-based solutions.

The role requires strong teamwork and the ability to develop large-scale platforms using modern technologies.

Benefits

The Scala Developer position includes a comprehensive benefits package:

  • 10% bonus scheme.
  • 23 vacation days and 8% holiday allowance.
  • “Cao a la carte” option for additional salary or vacation days (4.5 days per year).
  • Lease car or mobility allowance.
  • Pension plan.
  • Hybrid work opportunities.
  • Extensive training and development from the first day.
  • National and international career growth opportunities.

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