Senior Java Developer (Dutch Speaking)

We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer (Dutch Speaking) to join our international technology team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of robust and scalable backend systems using modern Java technologies, supporting business‑critical applications in a dynamic environment.

The position is primarily based in Amsterdam, with the willingness to work part‑time on site in Copenhagen for a 6‑month period. This role is well suited for a senior‑level developer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with modern architectures, and contributing to sustainable, long‑term solutions within a collaborative and professional setting.

About the Role

As a Senior Java Developer, you will collaborate with international, multi‑disciplinary teams to design, develop, and maintain high‑quality back‑end applications using Java 17. You will work with both relational and non‑relational databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB, ensuring clean, maintainable, and well‑structured code through the use of Git and structured code reviews.

Your work will span projects of varying scope and complexity, including building and integrating APIs (REST, SOAP, GraphQL), managing builds and dependencies with tools like Maven and Gradle, and contributing to cloud‑based solutions and modern CI/CD pipelines. You will operate in an environment that values technical excellence, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, with flexibility around on‑site and remote collaboration to support effective delivery and teamwork.

Who we are

Through unmatched industry experience, leading technologies from our ecosystem partners and startups, and the largest delivery network in the world, we provide a powerful range of capabilities that can be tailored to our client’s most complex business needs. With over 100 innovation hubs deployed around the world, we help clients continuously innovate at speed and at scale so they can outpace their peers. You will bring innovation, intelligence, and industry experience together with the newest technologies to help clients innovate at scale and transform their businesses. Technology is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Strategy & Consulting, Operations, Song, and Industry X.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
• 4–10 years of professional Java development experience
• Strong hands‑on experience with Java 17
• Fluent Dutch speaker (mandatory)
• Strong knowledge of Git version control
• Solid experience with databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or similar
• Experience with build tools such as Maven and Gradle
• Willingness to work from Amsterdam and travel/work part‑time in Copenhagen for 6 months

Bonus points if you have

• Experience with actor frameworks such as Apache Akka, Apache Pekko, Spring Actor, or similar
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Experience with document databases like MongoDB or Cosmos DB
• Knowledge of message brokers such as RabbitMQ or Kafka
• Experience working with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo, etc.)

What’s in it for you?

• Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust.
• Embrace a sustainable growth mindset.
• Live a human‑led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people.
• Lead and transform our clients with technology.
• Connect with our global network of 700,000 colleagues.

These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

• Unlimited learning: access to thousands of free courses, classes, and workshops.
• Flexible working hours (4x9) & work location, FlexMoment leave of absence program (50% paid leave of absence for 3 months) and FlexDay; a flexible day you can take off to celebrate what matters to you – from EidalFitr to a birthday.
• Paid transport (budget for electric bicycle or car, NS‑Business card).
• A laptop, iPhone, and home office setup allowance.
• Pension scheme, Accenture shares, annual bonus, collective health insurance scheme.

Additional Information

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About Accenture

We work with one shared purpose: to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity. Every day, more than 775,000 of us help our stakeholders continuously reinvent. Together, we drive positive change and deliver value to our clients, partners, shareholders, communities, and each other.

We believe that delivering value requires innovation, and innovation thrives in an inclusive and diverse environment. We actively foster a workplace free from bias, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and is respected and empowered to do their best work.

At Accenture, we see well‑being holistically, supporting our people’s physical, mental, and financial health. We also provide opportunities to keep skills relevant through certifications, learning, and diverse work experiences. We’re proud to be consistently recognized as one of the World’s Best Workplaces™.

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