Senior Backend Software Engineer
Protolabs
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Amsterdam • Netherlands
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Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Lead the design and delivery of features end to end, working cross-functionally with stakeholders to solve complex marketplace problems
- Build APIs and backend systems that power the order lifecycle — from supplier matching to delivery
- Drive architectural decisions and improve the technical foundations of our platform
- Mentor engineers and raise the bar on engineering practices within the team
- Integrate with eventing systems and scale our platform as order volume grows
- Improve the quality of our products through testing, observability, and best practices
- Collaborate with our Backend guild to set standards and improve the state of our backend systems
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience building web applications and backend services
- Strong proficiency in Python for designing, developing, testing and monitoring production systems
- Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD environments
- Track record of leading technical projects and mentoring other engineers
- Experience working in an agile team with product managers and designers
- Excellent communication and collaboration skill
- Bonus Points For
- Experience with marketplace platforms or operational systems
- Deep understanding of event-based architectures
- Familiarity with Angular
Benefits
- Annual company bonus. We celebrate success together! Employees are not only rewarded for their achievements but also for contributing to the overall success of the business.
- Wellness and well-being with access to OpenUp psychologists, practice mindfulness with Headspace and tons more.
- Doggo-friendly office. We are big pet lovers and fully encourage hanging out with your (and your colleagues’) furry friends in the office
- Daily Lunch and snacks are provided in the office; it's a moment for our teams to connect and recharge. Shared meals strengthen our bonds and fuel collaboration.
- We offer learning and development days to be used for training or on volunteering, money to spend on learning courses, events, trainings, Access to our in-house LEARN platform with diverse courses, training, and workshops, In-house 3D Printing and much more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
Pythonrelational databasesPostgreSQLDockerKubernetesCI/CDevent-based architecturesweb applicationsbackend servicestesting
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationmentoringleadershipproblem-solvingagile teamworkengineering practicesstakeholder engagementquality improvementobservability