Backend Engineer (Elixir / Go) 32-40 uur

• Architecture & Development: You build and maintain a hybrid backend architecture using Elixir (Phoenix) for the core platform and go for performance-critical microservices.
• High-Volume Ingestion: You design data pipelines capable of handling, processing, and indexing (up to) 500,000 images per day with burst traffic support.
• Database Management: You own PostgreSQL architecture. You have responsibilities including schema design, query optimization, table partitioning, and indexing strategies for large-scale datasets.
• Infrastructure & Ops: You set up and maintain a production-ready environment, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and queueing systems (e.g., Oban).
• Reliability: You will implement comprehensive logging, monitoring, and regression testing to ensure system stability under load.

Do you have a Middle-level professional education?, An engineer who combines depth with ownership. You don't just build models; you ensure they work in the real world.

• Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of Backend engineering experience.
• Experience with Elixir (Phoenix Framework) for application logic.
• Experience with Go (Golang) for concurrent processing tasks.
• Database: Advanced knowledge of PostgreSQL, specifically regarding performance tuning, query planning, and managing large datasets.
• DevOps/Tooling: Experience with Docker, CI/CD setup and version control.

Tech stack (nice to haves):

• Experience with PostGIS or handling geospatial data.
• Experience with Phoenix LiveView.
• Familiarity with Object Storage systems (S3, MinIO).
• Async Processing: Experience implementing message brokers or background job systems (e.g., Oban, RabbitMQ, Kafka).

• A salary of € 4.000,00 - € 5.500,00 gross/full time per month depending on skills;
• A contract for 32 - 40 hours per week;
• Een start/tekenbonus;
• A fixed-term contract at a family business, after which we intend to extend the contract if performance is satisfactory;
• A welcome/start-up bonus to greet you;
• In addition to 26 vacation days (full-time), a 'celebrate life' day: time off on your birthday;
• working on-site in Amsterdam, where hybrid working is common;
• A healthy workplace: sit-stand desk, on-site gym, fresh fruit, freshly prepared lunch (with a small personal contribution of 3.90%).