Senior Software Engineer

Who we are

Built and run from Rotterdam, the site connects pet owners with local sitters and dog walkers.

The role

Nobody expects you to know every framework. We want someone who writes clear code, tests it and asks good questions. The Senior Software Engineer will build and maintain services, APIs and internal tools, working closely with product and design. This role is fully remote within the Netherlands. We keep meetings to a minimum and work mostly async.

In your first few months you will

• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Contribute to postmortems and follow through on the action items.
• Work with product managers and designers to scope features and cut what isn't needed.
• Write unit and integration tests and keep the CI pipeline green.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Willing to join the on-call rotation once ramped up.
• Comfortable working in Linux and on the command line.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.

Also helpful

• Contributions to open source projects.
• Kubernetes and Docker in production.

What you get

• Pension scheme.
• 8% holiday allowance.
• Home office allowance.
• Bike plan.
• Training budget.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at de Jong Marketplace.