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# Lead Backend Engineer Amsterdam

- **Company:** CodeGuild
- **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** €7,500.0 - €8,917.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Python (Programming Language), Google Cloud, Backend, Kotlin, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Terraform, Docker
- **Published:** October 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5535840145

## About the Role

* Minimaal 7 jaar professionele software-ervaring
 * Backend engineering in Java, Kotlin of Python
 * Je hebt eerder ten minste 2 engineers technisch op sleeptouw genomen
 * Ervaring met Docker en Kubernetes is een plus
 * Ervaring met AWS, GCP of Azure is een plus
 * Ervaring met Kafka is een plus
 * Ervaring met Terraform of andere IaC-oplossingen is een plus
 * Passie voor goed ontworpen en clean code
 * Sterke productmindset en polyglot-denken
 * Uitstekende communicatieve vaardigheden



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