Senior Backend Engineer, Enterprise

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Based in NetherlandsFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
7+ years
Required Skills
Backend DevelopmentMentoringDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, with senior or staff-level responsibility in backend-focused roles
  • Strong expertise in backend development and system design for distributed systems
  • Proven experience operating production systems, including observability, incident management, and reliability engineering
  • Background in enterprise-grade system development, including security, compliance, data governance, or platform engineering
  • Experience working across multiple teams and driving complex technical initiatives end-to-end
  • Strong understanding of scalable architecture principles and long-term system design thinking
  • Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders across functions
  • Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical projects is a strong advantage

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain distributed backend services and platform components supporting enterprise customers at scale
  • Own the end-to-end lifecycle of production systems, including deployment, monitoring, incident response, and continuous reliability improvements
  • Translate complex business, security, and regulatory requirements into scalable and maintainable technical solutions
  • Lead the decomposition of large, ambiguous initiatives into structured, iterative engineering deliverables across multiple teams
  • Build and enhance systems related to security, access control, data handling, multi-tenancy, and enterprise compliance requirements
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners including product, infrastructure, security, and legal teams
  • Define and track system health metrics, leveraging observability tools to ensure performance, reliability, and scalability standards are met
  • Contribute to architectural decisions that ensure long-term platform evolution and support future enterprise growth
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