Senior Software Engineer

Amsterdam

Full time

The Senior Software Engineer is a key member of the development team of a project, providing technical leadership and mentorship to medior and junior software engineers. They are responsible for designing and implementing software solutions, working closely with project stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure that the solutions delivered meet their expectations. They also play a critical role in ensuring the quality of the codebase and continuously improving the development processes and practices.

Apply now

Our Senior Software Engineer

Leads the development team (by example) and ensures the technical direction set by the IT Architect is followed by the team.
Cooperates with project stakeholders to understand their needs and ensures that the solutions delivered meet their expectations, but also challenges the (proxy) Product Owner in refinement meetings to keep things simple.
Develops high-quality software solutions according to project specifications and requirements
Mentors junior members of the development team and provides guidance on technical best practices.
Participates in code reviews and provides feedback to other members of the development team.
Takes ownership of the overall quality of the software solutions developed

What you bring

At least 5-7 years of experience in software development with a focus on technical leadership.
Excellent problem-solving, communication and collaboration skills.
Strong understanding of software development concepts, including object-oriented programming, design patterns, and algorithms.
Passion for technology and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
Thorough experience with Python (Django)
Experience with IAM solutions (e.g. Auth0 and/or AWS Cognito)
Nice to have: experience with frontend development using React
Nice to have: experience with DevOps work (CI/CD pipelines and IaC)

You and GlobalOrange

We offer you a challenging and exciting job in which you work on the development of business-critical products for our customers. You will work from an inspiring location in the heart of Amsterdam together with a nice international team of enthusiastic, smart and innovative people. GlobalOrange is a dynamic company where you will have every opportunity to gain a lot of experience and develop yourself broadly. Your work has a direct impact on our clients.

We think your development is important. We are therefore happy to invest in it. There is room for individual courses, we bring in external expertise when necessary and keep each other sharp with peer reviews. This way, we challenge each other and use our skills for (among other things) social issues that we find important together. In addition, we naturally provide a good salary and contribution to your pension, an extensive lunch, physical challenges in the form of ping-pong (don’t underestimate that) and almost every Friday a nice drink with a cold beer, or two..

That the above is appreciated can be seen, among other things, in our nice rating on Glassdoor and the NRC best employer awards.

Six reasons to work with us

Fun

GlobalOrange is a joyful team. We believe in integrity, openness and trust. We do not believe in hierarchy but rather in collaboration.

Hybrid working

Conviviality and cooperation are very important to us, but hybrid working is not a problem with us.

Holiday

You get 25 holidays a year and the option to buy days extra. But your work will soon be so much fun that you’ll never really need a holiday!

Personal development

Personal development gets a lot of attention at our company. We have been in the top ten of the National Talent Development Survey for several years, and for good reason.