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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Development Workspace Engineer (ID: 4099) - **Company:** STAFIDE - **Location:** Amsterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Apple Mac Systems, Computing Platforms, Microsoft Azure, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Programming Tools, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Package Management Systems, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, User Environment Management, JetBrains, Software Troubleshooting, Git, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Github Enterprise, Docker - **Published:** October 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5928019477 ## About the Role * 4-6 years of professional experience in developer workspace management, endpoint engineering, workplace technology, platform engineering, or related IT infrastructure roles. * Strong knowledge of Windows 11 and macOS operating environments. * Experience managing and standardizing software development environments and developer workstations. * Understanding of software provisioning, configuration management, and automation of workstation setup. * Familiarity with development tools such as Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, and JetBrains IDEs. * Knowledge of Git, GitHub Enterprise, and Azure DevOps. * Understanding of Docker Desktop, Kubernetes-based local development environments, SDKs, runtime environments, and package managers. * Experience implementing endpoint security controls, access management, and compliance standards. * Knowledge of identity integration, multi-factor authentication, privileged access management, and conditional access. * Familiarity with Agile ways of working and DevOps/CI/CD practices. * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, documentation, and collaboration skills. ## Description * Define, maintain, and optimize software development workspace standards across Windows 11 and macOS environments. * Design standardized, scalable, and repeatable developer workstation configurations to support different engineering teams and software development technologies. * Manage developer endpoint software provisioning, configuration, and lifecycle maintenance. * Design and maintain development environments involving Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), Software Development Kits (SDKs), runtime environments, package managers, plugins, extensions, and supporting utilities. * Automate the provisioning and configuration of developer workstations to improve consistency, efficiency, and developer productivity. * Establish and enforce security controls for developer workspaces in accordance with enterprise security policies and compliance requirements. * Implement secure access mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), privileged access management (PAM), certificate-based authentication, and conditional access policies. * Govern development tooling ecosystems, including Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, JetBrains tools, Git, GitHub Enterprise, Azure DevOps, Docker Desktop, and local Kubernetes development platforms. * Ensure compatibility, standardization, and version consistency across development tools and workstation configurations. * Collaborate with Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, and End User Computing teams to maintain secure and efficient developer environments. * Support the Apple developer ecosystem and macOS-specific development requirements. * Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to developer tooling, workspace automation, and workstation management. * Maintain technical documentation, configuration standards, and workspace governance procedures., * Design standardized and secure development workspace configurations for Windows and macOS. * Automate software installation, developer tool provisioning, and workstation configuration wherever possible. * Evaluate new development tools and maintain compatibility across IDEs, SDKs, runtimes, plugins, and supporting utilities. * Identify and resolve developer workstation configuration, software compatibility, and environment-related issues. * Implement and maintain security controls without unnecessarily affecting developer productivity. * Collaborate with security, platform engineering, and end-user computing teams to address workspace risks and compliance requirements. * Maintain consistent software versions, approved configurations, and development tooling standards across engineering teams. * Support local containerized development environments using Docker and Kubernetes tools. * Apply Agile and DevOps principles to improve workspace management and developer experience. * Document workspace architecture, configuration standards, provisioning procedures, and security controls. What We Bring to the Table * An opportunity to contribute to enterprise developer workspace standardization and automation. * Exposure to Windows and macOS endpoint environments and modern software development toolchains. * Opportunities to work with Platform Engineering, Cybersecurity, and End User Computing teams. * The opportunity to improve developer productivity while maintaining enterprise security and compliance.