Lead Software Engineer

As a Lead Software Engineer at Momentum Digital, you take the lead in building an exceptional team of Software Engineers. You make sure that you and your team deliver impactful digital transformation projects that drive real business value. You will guide your team in designing and building smart, scalable, data-driven solutions from AI-powered workflows and autonomous agents to advanced analytics applications - using technologies such as Python (Django), Azure cloud-native services, Terraform, GitHub (CI/CD), Cursor AI, Tailwind, and Large Language Models.

You take ownership of the entire project lifecycle, from planning and budgeting to quality assurance, applying best practices - like convention over configuration - to ensure strong, future-proof solutions.

Simultaneously, your goal is to help build a company that is certified as Great-Place-to-Work and to expand the team to over 10 team members within three years. You also aim to ensure high customer satisfaction by maintaining a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 50 or higher while safeguarding billability. Finally you will be commercially responsible for renewals and resales worth €500,000 per year., * As a team, we strive to enhance Momentum using modern strategy and execution frameworks such as OKRs, KPIs, and fully transparent review cycles.

• The opportunity to grow within the company.
• Work with A-player colleagues that level up your game.
• 25 days of paid holiday (based on 40 hours) and the possibility to buy more holidays.
• Gear of your choice for work.
• A modern, inspiring office environment shared with other innovative companies.
• On-site gym and access to an ice bath to keep both body and mind sharp.
• Excellent accessibility by both car and public transport.
• A variety of team-building activities and company events, including an annual ski trip.
• The unique opportunity to grow with a fast-growing digital strategy-execution consultancy firm.

Our Core Values

Value first Take co-ownership and deliver the promised outcome. Start with the value and work backwards. Be partner for impact.

Getting Shit Done Make sure you are doing the most valuable thing you can imagine and do it in the most expeditious way possible. Be accountable.

Continuous raise the bar Raise the bar for yourself, colleagues and partners at work and in your private life. Challenge yourself.

Trusted team player The whole is greater as the sum of the parts. When one plus one equals hundred or even a thousand! Be a trusted teamplayer.

Don’t compromise Be great and deliver quality products, services, and processes. Be the person that overdelivers.

• Holding professional Data Engineering and Machine Learning Databricks certifications.
• Demonstrating strong expertise in data-driven application development using Python, with hands-on experience in Azure, GCP, and implementing solutions leveraging Large Language Models.
• Possessing a completed Master’s degree, preferably in a scientific field.
• Demonstrating a strong affinity for IT and solution building, with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to proactively address potential challenges.
• Being fluent in Dutch and English, with outstanding customer interaction and presentation skills, capable of leading effective conversations.
• Demonstrating the ability to develop strategies, make them understandable for clients, and translate them into implemented solutions.
• Showing the ability to build and develop a team, supporting your people in good times and leading them in challenging situations.

• Maintain a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 50 or higher for our clients.
• Deliver value for our clients, be billable.
• Drive €500k in annual revenue through renewals and resales.

Momentum Digital is a rapidly growing company specializing in digital strategy and execution. It was founded by Mark Schröder and Kim Pellikaan, both of whom have decades of experience in building agencies and scale-ups., At Momentum, we have the ambition to be certified as a Great-Place-to-Work.This means that we put our people first. Here is what you can expect when joining our team