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CodeGuild is the go-to network of experienced backend, frontend, and cloud engineers. With the focus on the JVM-ecosystem. 

Quickly build high-caliber teams of top-tier software developers and engineers to drive your business growth.

2014
CodeGuild was founded on the belief that tech recruitment can be different and add real value. By building a guild of top specialists, we help leading tech companies in the Netherlands grow.
1000+
We’ve made a lasting impact with over 1000+ successful placements at top Dutch tech companies.
81%
of our candidates stay with their employer for three years or more—a testament to our commitment to long-term success. And we’re proud of that!
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Crafting software careers since 2014

Kotlin Backend Engineer Utrecht
Build event-driven systems that enable the global energy transition | Kotlin, Spring Boot, Docker, K8s, AWS, Kafka, AI-tooling | €80.000 + Company Stock | Remote first
  • Utrecht
  • € 80.000
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Kafka
AI-tooling
Tech lead Utrecht
Build a mission-critical platform powering essential systems | Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, AWS, RabbitMQ | €100.000
  • Utrecht
  • € 100.000
Java
Spring Boot
Docker
AWS
RabbitMQ - CodeGuild RabbitMQ
Staff Backend Engineer Utrecht
Build a mission-critical platform powering essential systems | Java21, Spring Boot, Docker, AWS, RabbitMQ | €100.000
  • Utrecht
  • € 100.000
Java
Spring Boot
Docker
AWS
RabbitMQ - CodeGuild RabbitMQ
Lead Backend Engineer Amsterdam
Booming Online Tech Company is launching a completely new Multi-Tenant platform | Kotlin, Spring Boot, Python, Docker, K8s, AWS, Kafka, Terraform, | €107.000 + 1 month bonus
  • Amsterdam
  • € 107.000
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Python
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Kafka
Terraform
Kotlin Developer Utrecht
AI-Powered E-Learning Platform with Global Impact | Kotlin, Spring Boot, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, PubSub, Cassandra, TDD | €80.000
  • Utrecht
  • € 80.000
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Docker
Kubernetes
GCP
PubSub
Cassandra
Senior Java Backend Engineer Hoofddorp
Senior Java Backend Engineer Hoofddorp | Build the real time backbone of a global IoT health tech platform | Java 21, Micronaut, Event driven, Cloud | €95.000 + Stock Options
  • Hoofddorp
  • € 95.000
Java
Micronaut - CodeGuild Micronaut
Event Driven
Cloud
AWS Cloud DevOps Engineer Utrecht
85K+stock | Remote first | Drive the Cloud Infrastructure for a Global Energy Platform | AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab, Observability
  • Utrecht
  • € 85.000
Cloud / DevOps
Kubernetes
AWS
Terraform
Senior Java Backend Engineer Hoofddorp
Build the backbone of a next-gen health tech platform | Java 21, Micronaut, Event-driven, Cloud | Up to €90.000 + Stock Options
  • Hoofddorp
  • € 90.000
Java
Micronaut - CodeGuild Micronaut
Event Driven
Cloud
Lead Kotlin Backend Engineer Amsterdam
Help the Circular Economy & Lead a modern JVM squad and shape people, culture and engineering excellence | FP/Kotlin, Event Driven, Arrow, Redis,Meilisearch, Cloud Native | 115k+bonus+remote friendly
  • Netherlands
  • € 115.000
Kotlin
Event Driven
Arrow
Redis
Meilisearch
Cloud
Senior / Lead Polyglot JVM Software Engineer Utrecht
Boost Your Authority at Companies with Millions of Users | JVM, TypeScript, Go | Cloud native | 93k+5%bonus+ permanent contract
  • Utrecht
  • € 93.000
Java
Kotlin
Golang
TypeScript
Cloud
Core Java Backend Engineer Amsterdam
 | Build with an Elite Engineering Team on a Payment Platform with Unicorn Potential | Core Java 21/25, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka, PostgreSQL | €100.000 + Stock Options
  • Amsterdam
  • € 100.000
Java
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka
PostgresSQL
Junior Backend Engineer Amsterdam
Save lives with innovative eHealth platform | Learn from top software engineers | Java, Kotlin, Kafka, GCP, Docker, Terraform | €65.000
  • Amsterdam
  • € 65.000
Java
Kotlin
Kafka
GCP
Docker
Terraform
Senior Backend Engineer Utrecht
Build the Backbone of the Next-Gen FinTech Platform | Kotlin, Ktor, Kafka, Kubernetes, GCP, BigQuery, PostgreSQL | €100.000 + Stock Options + 5% Bonus
  • Utrecht
  • € 100.000
Kotlin
Ktor
Kafka
Kubernetes
GCP
PostgresSQL

We believe in craftsmanship and partnership.

For us, recruitment is more than just a process; it’s a profession, even a craft. Our consultants speak the language of code and software and seamlessly align it with your business goals.

Thanks to our personalized approach, we’ve built an extensive network of experienced software professionals. With our unique selection process, we deliver quality on both sides.

This is how we create connections that result in lasting careers and successful collaborations.

Our mission

Making an impact by excelling in tech recruitment. We achieve this with a seamless hiring process.

We are professional, transparent, and service-oriented.

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Tech recruitment with impact

We match challenging IT roles at innovative employers with the best developers and engineers. In doing so, we focus not only on skills but also on the perfect cultural fit. This way, we create lasting impact.





The Craft of Recruitment and Selection

Recruitment and Selection is a craft that starts with in-depth knowledge of the market and the target audience. It’s about transforming that knowledge into results that exceed the expectations of both our clients and candidates. Only then can you truly add value and create impact.

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we explain our unique approach in person
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discuss your challenges internally
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FAQ

What does CodeGuild do?

CodeGuild helps tech-first companies in the Randstad hire JVM-specialized software developers and engineers (Java, Kotlin, Scala) for permanent positions, the kind who truly make a difference.


We help you hire top talent who:

• Excel technically
• Fit your company culture
• Contribute to your long-term business goals


Since 2014, we’ve placed 1000+ engineers and 81% of whom are still thriving with our clients three years later.


With CodeGuild, you save time, avoid costly mis-hires, and build an engineering team that lasts.


How do you help companies and engineers grow?

We believe that every step — whether it's a career move or hiring new talent — requires a tailored approach.


It’s about unique goals, ambitions, and preferences. And those differ from person to person, from one organization to another.


Our detailed process maps these out, enabling us to drive real, qualitative growth — for both companies and careers.


Curious about our process?
Click here » for employers
and here » for job seekers


What are the benefits of working with CodeGuild?

We have a large network of experienced professionals. Thus, we also know how to find and approach the latent group of software engineers.

Our knowledge and experience. We understand the technical depth and therefore can ask the right questions to both companies and engineers.

Our personal approach. We believe in lasting relationships and that is only possible if you prefer quality over quantity. Not a mountain of resumes, but a carefully crafted shortlist. That works well for both the client and the candidate.