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# Senior Backend Engineer

- **Company:** DataSnipper
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), TypeScript, Backend, Kubernetes, Docker, Microservices
- **Published:** September 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5878725741

## About the Role

* 7+ years of backend development experience (C#, Java, Python, TypeScript, etc.)
 * Strong experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)
 * Proven track record of building scalable, reliable systems
 * Experience with system design and architecture
 * Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple stakeholders
 * Bias to action and sense of ownership
 * Ability to work independently on complex and ambiguous problems
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices
 * Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools
 * Wealth of experience around testing and various methodologies

 * Experience with Identity & Access Management systems
 * Strong understanding of security and authorization models
 * Experience with microservices architecture
 * Familiarity with container services (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)
 * Experience working in platform teams
 * Experience working in startups or scaleups



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