Junior Java Developer - Utrecht (40 hrs)

Work with the latest technologies, for our 6 public websites, in an international scrum team with enthusiastic professionals! You see it as a nice challenge to improve and extend our product and price comparison platform as well as our brand new shopping platform. Our head office is stationed in the city center of Utrecht, the Netherlands, on a 5 minutes walk from Central Station.

What does a Junior Java Developer at Compare Group do?
You will be part of a Agile scrum team that works in sprint cycles of two to four weeks. You will work in an international setting. Your colleagues are located throughput multiple locations in Europe.  You are responsible for the analyses, design and implementation of Java/JEE application and websites. As a scrum team member you contribute to delivery of an end product, that is used by many thousands of customers. 

You should be passionate about delivering high quality, maintainable, elegant software solutions.
You are involved during all phases of the software development cycle. You are responsible for the development of new functionalities and the improvement of the quality and performance of our websites. Together with our designers you discuss about the appearance of new functionalities.

What does your profile look like?

What we need:

  • You have a bachelors or masters degree.
  • You are passionate about Java
  • You have excellent Java skills
  • You have good communication skills in English.
  • You are passionate about your profession and enjoy taking ownership of your work!

What we prefer:

  • You have knowledge with web technologies.
  • Experience with writing testable code.
  • Experience with MySQL, JSF, SEAM and JQuery.

Why should you join Compare Group?

We are professional
We offer you an open, professional,  and enjoyable working culture in an international company.  We enable you to develop your talents in a stimulating and inspiring environment: we have our own Compare Group Academy and you get the opportunity to follow various trainings or seminars. We like to see you become an authority in your specialty.

We are social
Every now and then, a professional needs to socialize. Monthly we go out for a drink with all of our colleagues. Furthermore, we have an annual company trip (the destination is a surprise!) and on top of all this we organize events like poker tournaments or cooking workshops. And of course we have lunch together in our company canteen!

We are constantly changing
No two days are the same in our company. Working for an online company means developing further and learning more each day. Our environment is constantly moving. We'd be happy to welcome you to join us! You get the chance to work on every projects every day...


Do you think we match?
Feel free to send your resume to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . For further details about this opening contact Caroline den Hartog, Human Resources, phone +31 (0)30 2320 440.
Our recruitment procedure includes a PI-survey and 2 job interviews.

Acquisition on account of our vacancies is not appreciated.


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