Introduction
- 40 hours per week
- Start: 01-07-2025
- End: 31-12-2025
- Possible extension: Yes
- Candidate Must live in Netherlands at this moment
- Location: Amsterdam (Hybrid working)
Function
Improving the reliability and integrity of the team’s platform while taking pressure of the rest to team, enabling them to focus on strategic initiatives.
What You’ll Be Doing
Collaborate on architecture, technical design and the building of applications so that together with fellow software engineers you help to improve the team’s competency
Produce clean, stable, fast and well-architected code
Own the quality of the code you produce by taking measures to build it in and keep it high. This includes writing unit, integration and E2E tests
Own and operate the backend of New10 together with your teammates by rotating through on-call incident management shifts
Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies
Closely collaborate and ensure alignment with the rest of the team – frontend, Salesforce, PO, business analyst, UX designer and data analyst
With the following results (SMART)
- Reduce technical debt and improve the robustness of the team’s stack
- Amount of technical debt reduced
- The amount of work will be in line with what is achievable given the skills and timeframe
- The amount of work will be realistic, reflecting the accumulated domain knowledge of the contractor and the time they have available to undertake the work
- The timeframe is the contract length (currently 6 months)
Requirements
We’re looking for someone who has:
Extensive experience with Typescript/Node.js and Python
Sufficient frontend capabilities to share the light FE load with the rest of the, mainly BE, team
Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB
Familiarity with serverless architectures
Strong experience with designing, managing and working with REST APIs
In addition to technical skills, the successful applicant should possess durable skills such as emotional intelligence, empathy, communication, (self-)leadership, organisation, time management, presentation skills.
Some key characteristics that describe you:
You just love to code and improve every day
You have years of experience with fast-paced applications and products
You strive for clean maintainable code and know how to test thoroughly
You’ve already shifted left on security and quality
You work comfortably in an agile environment
You’re pragmatic and have a history of getting things launched
You’re a self-starter who takes the initiative to seek product improvements
Information
Sean Verhoef +31(0)20-3337629
Application
Sean Verhoef +31(0)20-3337629
