Lead Software Engineer - Java

As a Lead / Senior Software Engineer you will work in a small team, being responsible for scaling and expanding the SaaS platform and (data) connectivity capabilities. You will take ownership of development projects. The focus will mainly be on backend. You can contribute on strategic level and by leading a (future) team. More details:

• Developing and improving a scalable, future-proof system, prepared for further growth
• Developing new features in the backend
• Expanding the API and integrations with partners
• Integrating new features in the frontend
• Short iterations, rapid deployment, diversity in projects

Do you have experience in Software development?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * A minimum of 8 years of software development experience with Java

• You have at least 2 years experience in top-tier SW teams, at an organization known for it's high performance engineering tribe.
• Some experience on the front-end side
• Experience with Git (Ops)
• You're able to take ownership and initiative
• You have experience with, or the potential to, lead and grow a team
• You're interested in developing solutions with a positive impact on society
• You're looking for a small, close-knit team in a start/scale-up environment
• You are pragmatic, hands-on and will not get stuck in over-analyzing problems
• Fluent in English and open to work in a company with mainly Dutch colleagues
• You don't need work permit/visa sponsorship and you already live in The Netherlands or will move here in any case, independent from the job offer.

Nice to have:

• Experience in a high-performance computing environment (i.e. Nvidia DGX B200)
• Experience with LLM's / AI-models
• Experience with Kubernetes & Docker
• Experience with DevOps in an on-prem, no-cloud Linux environment

• A good salary (well beyond 100k is possible)
• Potential for equity
• Travel allowance
• 31 vacation days
• Option to work from home up to 2 days a week (3 days in-office is required)
• You will become part of a company that develops its own state-of-the-art AI models and has access to the latest hardware.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to improving healthcare
• Wine tastings on Friday afternoons and fun team activities

Business unit The Next Chapter W&S Locations Leiden Remote status Hybrid Is work permit / visa sponsorship offered? Yes, but only for candidates already based in The Netherlands (extension). Is remote possible? No, this is an on-site role requiring to be based in The Netherlands., The company will offer hybrid working within a work week (part in-office, part from home). Is freelance possible? No, this is a permanent job with a regular contract of employment. Which language skills are required (professional level)? English Employment type Full-time, Regular - indefinite, Regular - temporary