It's more than a job
In this IT role, you will manage, develop, and support the technology infrastructure that powers Kuehne+Nagel’s global systems and operations. This contribution is vital to making both special and ordinary moments in the lives of people a reality. In fact, your work enables our teams to deliver fresh fruit, time-sensitive healthcare products and much more to people all around the world. Working in IT at Kuehne+Nagel contributes to more than we imagine.
Join our dynamic international IT team as a Backend Software Developer – Integration Engineering and play a key role in connecting critical systems across the organization. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize robust integration solutions that enable seamless collaboration between applications, business units, and product teams. You’ll work with modern technologies in a collaborative environment where innovation, quality, and continuous improvement drive everything we do.
How you create impact
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, customers, and IT teams to identify integration needs and recommend scalable solutions.
- Design, implement, test, and deploy reliable integration services aligned with business and technical standards.
- Continuously improve processes, tools, and integration practices to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Provide expert-level (3rd line) support and consultation for integration solutions and system issues.
- Contribute to the evolution of integration architecture while ensuring security, scalability, and performance.
What we would like you to bring
- Strong problem-solving mindset with high ownership and a proactive, solution-oriented attitude.
- Expertise in SQL databases, messaging systems (queues/streams), object storage, and ideally cloud platforms like AWS.
- Solid experience across the full software development lifecycle: design, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Kotlin, Java, and Python, along with version control tools like Git.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles, clean architecture, and integration best practices, along with excellent English communication skills.
What's in it for you
- Opportunity to work in a global, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment
- Exposure to modern integration technologies and cloud platforms
- A culture that values continuous learning, improvement, and technical excellence
- The chance to work on impactful projects that connect business-critical systems
- Career growth opportunities within a forward-thinking IT organization
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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