Position: Angular Developer (Netherlands)
Company: Picnic
Category: JavaScript
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

We have software at our core and display a relentless focus on innovation. Your toolkit will consist of next-generation technologies. 


🏢 **Where you fit in**

Picnic is a tech-first venture. Our customers depend on the mobile store for the delivery of their groceries. As one of our Infrastructure Engineers, it is critical that you ensure our systems remain secure and all operational requirements are fulfilled. Each day you roll up your developer sleeves, put on your operator’s hat, and get to work coordinating networks and deploying resources. You keep our systems running smooth, clean, and robust.

We are built on the cloud, so no server hugging. With your finger on the pulse of the entire pipeline, you offer practical advice on deployment while defining and executing our cloud automation strategy. You strive for fast delivery in rapid iterations and have a strong focus on service availability, scalability, and resilience.

We push innovation with forward-thinking ideas and new technologies. Currently, we’re moving towards containerization and infrastructure-as-code deployments. With your inventive mind and analytical approach, you take the opportunity to test and develop more advanced architecture.

As well as being a tech and operational savvy person, you’re a practical visionary – you know how each system modification will benefit the business. With the latest tech, and alongside awesome colleagues, you help us establish the future of in-app grocery shopping.

We’re open-sourcing, so if you require more motivation to apply - check out our page: http://picnic.tech


🔥 **What challenges await you**

- Work on our home-made internal tools
- Interact with our designers and product owners to create specifications for new features
- Implement these features and ensure that they work correctly by writing tests
- Triage and resolve reported bugs
- Refactor older parts of our applications, to improve maintainability and extensibility
- Live and breathe innovation, technology, and engineering


👉🏼** Who you are**

- You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related technical field 
- You have a highly analytical and curious mind, and a passion for web development
- You have strong JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3 skills
- You collected significant hands-on experience with Angular
- You are familiar with SCM, preferably Git
- Bonus points for open-source contributions
- Your English skills are on point (no Dutch required)

 Check out https://stackshare.io/picnic-technologies for an overview of our tech stack.


🍩 **Picnic perks**

Located in Amsterdam, our fun-filled office is the best place for you to focus on your Picnic projects. Equipped with your favorite hardware and surrounded by like-minded people, you’ll grow professionally and personally while enjoying the startup life along the way. We like to keep our 40-hour work-week flexible around here.

Our tech team consists of 15 product teams, which handle tons of innovative projects. Sharing, mentoring and keeping up to date is a must at Picnic: Meetups, webinars, Lunch & Learn sessions, and our very own Tech academy make sure that’s taken care of. Your soft skills will get some attention as well, with tailored training and courses.

Our salaries are market competitive and our pension program will put your mind at ease.


🏡 **Relocation package?**

Sure! If you join Picnic from abroad, we’ll cover your trip to Amsterdam, sponsor your Visa, and offer you a month of accommodation while you settle in.

If you are joining us from a country that doesn’t allow traveling to the Netherlands just yet due to Covid-19, there's a chance that your onboarding could take place remotely. We had lots of new team members starting their Picnic-journey remotely already, you can have a peek at how it's going here.

What are you waiting for? Get in touch! And no worries, the whole process is currently fully remote, to keep everyone safe and healthy.

**About Picnic**
Starting in one Dutch town in 2015, we now serve over 60 cities in both the Netherlands and Germany. From the app-only store, forecasting of orders, warehouse fulfillment, to the evolving distribution strategy of our fleet of electric vehicles, we build everything in-house on our own developed software.

Do you want to be part of the grocery revolution? At Picnic you get the chance to join a young and forward-thinking startup culture, where everything you do matters. With a data-driven approach and an incredible service, Picnic strives to make grocery shopping simple, fun, and affordable for everyone. Known for our just-in-time supply chain and a unique last-mile delivery strategy, we have become one of the fastest-growing companies of the Netherlands!