Software Engineer (Backend) at Zonos
At a glance
- Company
- Zonos
- Location
- Netherlands
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2–5 years
- Working hours
- 40 hours
- Visa sponsorship
- Offered, according to the listing
- Posted
- Added to The Stack
✨ The Stack take on this Zonos job
- 🏢 Zonos has 2 jobs here, 2 with visa sponsorship see all
- 📊 17 Software Engineer jobs in the Netherlands in the last 60 days see them
- 🛂 Visa: Highly Skilled Migrant permit. 30 or older: €5,942 a month guide
- 💡 No salary shown. Ask Zonos if it is above the minimum.
Updated 2026-11-03, from our data and official sources.
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About the role
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and maintain backend services and REST APIs that support real-time international commerce transactions.
- Debug, triage, and resolve production issues; participate in on-call or support rotations as needed.
- Collaborate across time zones with engineering teams in the US and Australia; contribute during European business hours.
- Write reliable, well-tested code; introduce improvements to performance, reliability, and observability.
- Use and contribute to AI-assisted development tools while maintaining code quality and security.
Requirements:
- 2+ years of professional backend engineering experience and ability to work independently.
- Strong fundamentals in Java/JVM ecosystem; familiarity with Kotlin, microservices, and RESTful API design preferred.
- Experience with databases, distributed systems, and cloud infrastructure (deployments, monitoring, observability).
- Solid debugging and production-support skills; clear written and verbal English communication.
- Curious, product-minded, collaborative, and comfortable working with technical leads and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs within a Java/JVM environment to support real-time international commerce transactions. Collaborate with global engineering teams to troubleshoot production issues and implement effective technical solutions.
Requirements
Requires at least 2 years of professional software engineering experience with backend services and proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or similar languages. Candidates must be able to work independently, communicate clearly in English, and demonstrate a strong interest in AI-assisted development tools.
Key skills
- Java — in 347 other listings on The Stack
- JVM — in 12 other listings on The Stack
- Backend development — in 170 other listings on The Stack
- API development — in 125 other listings on The Stack
- REST APIs — in 63 other listings on The Stack
- Database management — in 20 other listings on The Stack
- Software engineering — in 194 other listings on The Stack
- Debugging — in 80 other listings on The Stack
- Production support
- Kotlin
- Microservices
- Cloud infrastructure
- Distributed systems
- Observability tools
- AI-assisted development
- Cross-border ecommerce
On The Stack (as of 2026-11-03)
Frequently asked questions about Zonos
Is this Software Engineer (Backend) role still open?
It was posted on 2026-11-02 and is listed as active on The Stack. Confirm on Zonos's application page before applying.
Does Zonos offer visa sponsorship?
This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Zonos's site.
Where is this role located?
The listing gives the location as Netherlands. It is marked on-site.
What skills does this role ask for?
The listing names: Java, JVM, Backend development, API development, REST APIs, Database management, Software engineering, Debugging, Production support, Kotlin, Microservices, Cloud infrastructure, Distributed systems, Observability tools, AI-assisted development, Cross-border ecommerce.