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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Backend Developer - Zwolle - **Company:** OfferZen - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Databases, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, Ruby, Google Cloud, Backend, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Microservices - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://nl.engineering.jobs/nl/vacature/senior-backend-developer-zwolle-7943903 ## About the Role Network, JavaScript, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Support ## Description Requirements - ----------- ### Must have: ### - This role is fully remote. You can work from anywhere in South Africa. - 10+ years experience of relevant experience in Backend development - Experience in developing backend systems - Experience in one or more: Node.js, Java, Ruby, PHP, Python etc. - Experience in microservices architecture and RESTful API services - Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into a singular system - Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills - Experience working in an English speaking environment - Knowledge of CI/CD practises - Familiarity working with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) Responsibilities: - ---------------- - Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements - Collaborate with Frontend developers in integrating user facing elements - ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Company: - ------- We are OfferZen, the developer jobs marketplace that reverses the job search process and connects developers with a vast network of top tech companies eager to interview you. 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