Software Engineer (Java) - Store

About the Position

At Picnic, we’re redefining how people buy groceries by making shopping effortless, sustainable, and fun! Our Consumer domain is at the heart of this transformation, creating customer-facing features that delight millions of users across Europe.

From developing personalized shopping experiences, like our Meal Planner, to building engaging loyalty programs, we focus on delivering a high-quality, intuitive user experience by building scalable solutions with the latest tech. If you’re passionate about building impactful products used by millions daily, this is the place for you!

Responsibilities

• Ownership: Take ownership of projects from concept to production. Work collaboratively, grow alongside your team, and contribute to the team’s success.
• Impact: Develop solutions that make shopping smarter, faster, and more intuitive. Your work will power seamless, scalable, and personalized interactions for millions of users.
• Agility: Thrive in a fast-paced environment where you learn and use a wide variety of tools and platforms to build the best tech for our customers.
• Platform thinking: Build technology that empowers developers and business analysts alike to develop flexible features.

Requirements

• Master’s Degree (in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or a related technical field) or equivalent experience.
• At least 2-5 years of professional experience with Java.
• A product mindset and treating technology as a means to an end, owning and solving business problems by choosing the best-fitting technical solutions and tools for each challenge.
• Experience with AI tooling and comfortable with agentic engineering.
• Fluent English skills (no Dutch required).
• Based in or happy to relocate to the Netherlands.

We Offer

• Professional Growth: Opportunities to challenge yourself and grow, including the Picnic Tech Academy, Lunch & Learn sessions, and tailored soft skills training.
• Impact: Work in an awesome startup environment with the freedom to drive your own projects and create a visible impact.
• Teamwork: Be part of a diverse company with plenty of activities to get involved with, from board game evenings to after-work drinks to our company ski trip and more!
• Wellness: Freshly prepared, healthy lunches and snacks (with plenty of vegetarian, vegan, and halal options). Access to professional psychologists, workshops, and materials for mental health support.
• Sports: Plenty of sports communities and events to get involved with, from tennis to yoga, to climbing!
• Compensation: Competitive compensation and a pension plan that looks out for your future self, as well as 25 vacation days per year.

About the Company

Picnic is a company that is redefining how people buy groceries by making shopping effortless, sustainable, and fun! We are fully electric and have a sustainable business model, meaning you’ll also be contributing to making the world a better place!