Junior Java Dev Ops Engineer - Early Career Program

• Gross monthly salary between €3,314 and €4,733 (scale 07)
• 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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As a Junior Java DevOps Engineer in our Integration Area, you’ll help build and support services that exchange billions of data records between systems across the globe. This is your chance to grow your skills in a dynamic, cloud-first environment while making a real impact.

Imagine being part of a team that powers global data exchange at Rabobank. In Squad Orca, you’ll work alongside a Product Owner, Scrum Master, fellow DevOps Engineers, and a Solution Architect to develop and maintain integration features using modern technologies and agile practices.

We specialize in building “bridges” that connect applications across different platforms—especially between on-premises and cloud environments. Our work enables teams to move forward in their cloud journey while maintaining critical integrations.

We focus on:

• File Transfer Bridges: Handling custom logic and non-standard protocols for special transfer requests.
• Event Bridges: Connecting on-prem MQ systems with cloud apps using events or APIs.
• API Bridges: Creating custom integrations between APIs.
• 24/7 Support: Participating in a rotating on-call schedule to ensure high availability.

• We use Red Hat® OpenShift® for containerized bridge integrations.
• We're transitioning towards a self-service integration platform.
• We encourage bottom-up decision-making, giving engineers and architects a voice in shaping our solutions.

• Program duration: 18 months
• Working hours: 40 hours per week
• Starting date: 1st of October

This 18-month program is designed to help you grow – professionally and personally. You’ll start in a junior role within a team, take part in workshops and training sessions, and gain hands-on experience from day one. There’s plenty of room for creativity and initiative, and you’ll be encouraged to co-create events, learning moments, and knowledge-sharing sessions. You’ll build a strong network and develop skills that will benefit you throughout your career.

In the Early Career Program IT, you’ll focus on personal leadership, sustainability, and understanding the banking world. You’ll choose an IT track that suits your interests and work closely with your team. Weekly sessions with other starters offer inspiration, connection, and shared learning. Through real business challenges, you’ll explore different parts of the bank and discover where you can make the most impact.

• Develop, maintain, and improve custom Java integration applications.
• Ensure solutions align with Rabobank’s architectural standards.
• Embrace DevOps practices—collaborate on development, testing, deployment, and support.

We believe in the power of difference. Bringing together people's differences is what makes us an even better bank. So, we are very curious about what you can bring to our team in the Integration Area.

"The Integration simplifies the engineering journey enabling DevOps teams all over the globe to manage their integration services autonomously and with a faster time to production. Here, you will be part of a truly diverse and inclusive team, working together with colleagues from different nationalities"

The 100 people in Integration area offer Integration services that exchange billions of data records between systems through APIs, Events, File Transfers or Messaging platforms. Working together is the way we work; as one results-driven and passionate team at Rabobank. Talking of Rabobank: We are a Dutch bank that operates in 38 countries for over 9,5000,000 customers. Together with these customers, our members and partners we stand side by side to create a world in which everyone has access to enough healthy food. In the Netherlands we work to create a country in which people are happy with how they live, work and do business

You’re a motivated early-career professional with:

• A bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT or a related field
• 0-2 years of working experience
• Solid understanding of Java and object-oriented programming
• Experience with Spring Boot or similar frameworks
• Interest in DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native development
• Familiarity with:
  • Azure DevOps
  • Apache Camel
  • Apache Kafka and/or IBM WebSphere MQ
  • Protocols like SOAP, SFTP, SMB, REST/JSON
• Full proficiency of the English language
• Eligible to work in the Netherlands
• Eager to learn
• Proactive

• An 18-month learning journey to grow into a confident Java DevOps Engineer
• A gross monthly salary of €4.007 (scale 7)
• A hybrid working model (home and office)
• A personal development budget of €1.400
• Holiday allowance and Employee Benefit Budget

• Applications without a motivational letter and CV will not be considered.
• Applications via email or LinkedIn will not be considered.
• Questions about the role? Contact Jurriaan van den Bosch, Tech Lead, viaJurriaan.van.den.Bosch@rabobank.nl. Questions about the procedure? Contact Sacha Veenhof, Corporate Recruiter, via Sacha.Veenhof@rabobank.nl
• Interviews will be conducted via video call.
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