Senior Backend Engineer Videoland

RTL
Hilversum, Netherlands
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Hilversum, Netherlands

Tech stack

.NET
Artificial Intelligence
Automation of Tests
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Continuous Integration
Backend
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks

Job description

Are you a senior engineer who wants to lead the direction of complex backend solutions within the world of streaming services? Do you enjoy working with modern technology, strong engineering practices, and innovative tools like AI? Then this is your role., * You take the lead in technical decisions and improvements within the team.

  • You work closely with stakeholders and optimize value creation.
  • You actively improve our engineering practices and help teams grow.
  • You coach developers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization.
  • You step in where needed beyond your own domain - the result is what matters.

Your team

You will work in a close-knit team of 4 colleagues: 3 developers and 1 Product Owner. Together, you are end-to-end responsible for your product.

The team's mission is to grow the user base of our Videoland platform, making it the number one streaming platform in the Netherlands. The focus of the work is on adding and maintaining integrations between the Videoland platform and our partners.

We collaborate closely with other teams and believe in a culture of teamwork, openness, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

As a Senior Backend Engineer, you are a driving force within the team. You combine hands-on development with technical leadership and ensure that we build scalable, future-proof solutions., * You have at least 6-8 years of experience as a backend engineer.

  • You are an expert in C# and the .NET framework, with experience in complex systems and architecture.
  • You think beyond individual features and make technical decisions with long-term impact.
  • You have extensive experience with automated testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure as code.
  • You take technical ownership and help the team make better decisions.
  • You coach and mentor colleagues and actively contribute to their growth.
  • You are a strong communicator and can easily collaborate with both developers and stakeholders.
  • You understand the business context and translate it into scalable solutions.
  • You are open to innovation and enjoy working with AI and modern developer tooling.
  • You are based in the Netherlands and available to work at least 2 days per week from our office in Hilversum.

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