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Experienced Back-end Engineer

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NetherlandsProduct & Tech

Job description

ABOUT US:

Please view the Crunchr career page: https://career.crunchrapps.com.


SOME CONTEXT ABOUT THE ROLE:

Crunchr is looking for an experienced back-end engineer with strong technical skills (front-end experience, or openness to developing these skills would be a plus) who is open to learning and working collaboratively. As part of a feature team you will be collaborating with developers, designers, and other stakeholders to shape, refine, and implement new features. You will contribute to building a solid foundation, enabling the development of valuable features that really help our customers. We have a strong focus on usability so a product mindset will be invaluable for this role. Some of the things you’ll do:


  • Write, test, document, and maintain code:
    • The back-end is written in Python (Django, SQLAlchemy) and PostgreSQL.
    • The front-end is written Angular (TypeScript, Jasmine), RxJS, SCSS, HTML5.
    • See our full stack on stackshare.
  • Collaborate with the team to identify and refine technical and functional requirements.
  • Design and implement APIs with a clear contract; design well-structured models.
  • You are not just developing software, but also your colleagues through:
    • Code reviews, knowledge sharing, and mentoring.
    • Creating and exemplifying technical guidelines.


WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU:

  • You have a degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
  • You have 5-10 years of experience as an engineer, preferably in a scale-up or start-up environment.
  • You are comfortable with ambiguity and able to prioritize effectively.
  • You can communicate your ideas clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • You are adaptable and willing to work with new technologies and tools.
  • You anticipate and address potential scalability and maintainability issues in code.
  • You love to innovate, but are respectfully critical of new features.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Front end experience would be a bonus.
  • You are a great fit with our core values.
  • And above all: you’d like to develop yourself, our technology and our product to the next level!


WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US:

  • A role in which you can have great impact, you’ll be part of a scale-up that is building something big!
  • A well-connected office in Amsterdam with a beautiful skyline and freshly prepared lunch every day.
  • Competitive salary and secondary conditions like a stock option plan and a fully paid pension plan.

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