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# Senior Python/Django Developer eager to learn Golang

- **Company:** Elements
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Node.Js, Scrum Methodology, Prometheus, TypeScript, ReactJS, Grafana, Swift (Programming Language), Backend, Vue.js, Kotlin, React Native, Golang
- **Published:** July 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nl.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bbd14fa8cf01f382

## About the Role

***Important: Please note, for this role we can only consider candidates already based in The Netherlands with a valid work visa and no need for sponsorship.

You're someone who communicates clearly in Dutch and English and can easily connect with colleagues and clients alike. With a proactive mindset and an open, collaborative attitude, you thrive in team environments and enjoy finding solutions together. You're curious by nature, quick to learn new skills and genuinely enjoy the variety of working on different types of projects. Frequent changes don't phase you; instead, you embrace an adaptive approach to evolving priorities. On top of that, you bring a healthy sense of commercial awareness, allowing you to balance technical excellence with the bigger picture of delivering value.

Your tech skills and experience:

 * Solid experience with professional programming and development of relevant projects
 * At least 5-6 years of experience in Python/Django development with a genuine interest in learning Golang
 * Experience with Golang is a huge plus
 * Any experience with or eagerness to learn: Node.js, React, React Native, Typescript, Vue, Kotlin and Swift is welcomed.
 * Aware of current CI/CD trends and able to work with them
 * Experience with working in agile project teams (Scrum, Kanban)
 * Excellent Dutch and English language and communication skills
 * Creative, curious, flexible and open-minded
 * Independent thinker, yet committed to company's and team's success
 * Familiarity with Postgres, AWS, and observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or Loki is a plus

## Description

As a Backend developer, you will work with your team to make estimates and define architecture. You will spend most of your time designing and coding technical solutions. You will also build brand new applications and participate in defining the project structure. We expect you to adopt Elements' way of working and make suggestions to continuously improve it. Last but not least, we hope you bring a natural drive to stay up to date with the latest technological innovations.


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