
Senior Backend Engineer
Bynder
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rotterdam • 🇳🇱 Netherlands
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Senior
Tech Stack
AWSCloudJenkinsMicroservicesScala
About the role
- Enjoys working on the back end and shaping the future of its architecture.
- Strong knowledge of CI/CD deployment environments (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
- Works autonomously and is open to exploring new technologies.
- Thrives on solving the challenges of scale.
- Collaborates closely with designers, product owners, and engineers to implement new features.
- Values both product quality and the technology that powers it—writes clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
- Inspires team members through knowledge sharing and mentorship.
- Has a bias for action and a proactive, self-driven mindset.
- Designs and builds robust, high-performance, and scalable applications.
- Acts as an internal consultant—engages with stakeholders to understand business needs.
- Troubleshoots and resolves complex issues across multiple team domains.
- Passionate about learning new technologies and best practices.
- Has a deep interest in architecture and system design.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a software development environment
- 2+ years of experience mentoring a team of 4-5 engineers
- BS or higher in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience building microservices using containers, Scala, and Reactive frameworks
- Experience working with server-side applications
- Strong coding skills with a focus on maintainability and scalability
- Experience developing and deploying applications on AWS or other cloud platforms
- Strong understanding of security best practices and standards
- Experience working in a fast-paced, agile development environment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally with teams including Support and QA.
Benefits
- Challenging and inspiring work environment
- Flat hierarchy where your voice will be truly heard
- Opportunity to initiate your own projects
- An experienced team is ready to welcome you anytime
- Unlimited vacation policy
- Competitive monthly compensation
- Apple gear
- Daily lunch
- Drinks at the Bynder Bar :-)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CI/CDJenkinsGitHub ActionsmicroservicescontainersScalaReactive frameworksserver-side applicationsAWSagile development
Soft skills
mentorshipcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunicationproactive mindsetknowledge sharingteam inspirationautonomybias for actionstakeholder engagement
Certifications
BS in Computer Science