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# Backend Developer - Groningen

- **Company:** OfferZen
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **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/backend-developer-groningen-7943968

## About the Role

Network, JavaScript, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Support

## Description

Requirements

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### Must have:

### - This role is fully remote. You can work from anywhere in South Africa. - 4+ 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. - Analytical mindset and good problem-solving skills - Experience in microservices architecture and RESTful API services - Ability to integrate multiple data sources and databases into a singular system - Experience working in an English speaking environment - Knowledge of CI/CD practises - Familiarity working with Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Responsibilities:

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 - Develop and support software including applications, database integration, interfaces, and new functionality enhancements - Collaborate with Frontend developers (team) in integrating user facing elements
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Company:

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We are OfferZen, a developer jobs marketplace that reverses the job search process by connecting developers with top tech companies eager to interview them. We provide upfront information about the tech stack, role, and salary so candidates can make informed decisions, and our personal talent advisor helps with salary benchmarks, interview preparation, and job offers. This is a remote role based in Cape Town, and you can work from anywhere in South Africa.

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