Modern offices in Amsterdam, high-level R&D environment, meetups & training, fun- & start-up-like working environment, limited amount of management levels, holacracy model, and career perspectives in both technology and management:

This business is a fast-moving organisation specialised in providing software platforms to governmental organisations. They are a key player in their domain and aim to change the standards with the most recent innovations. They are looking to add a Lead Python Engineer to their software engineering team where you are going to lead a team with 6 skilled Software Engineers.

Lead Python Backend Engineer - The function?

• The company believes that people produce their best work when they are given the freedom and liberty to develop.
• Develop advanced and ground-breaking technical solutions to help further the goals of the company in the field of sustainable mobility
• You'll be working alongside technical colleagues who are always open to discuss, help and teach meaning you'll consistently grow as a developer and a person
• Responsible for the full development cycle, from analysis to deployment
• Craft large-scale software services in Python and be heavily involved with data-driven systems
• Ensure an agile way of working with the teams

Lead Python Backend Engineer - Location?

• Amsterdam

Lead Python Backend Engineer - Profile

• A proven track record as Python Backend Developer on a senior level
• Experience in Django, Flask, Docker, Cloud is relevant
• A curious mindset, constantly eager to discover and explore
• Solid knowledge of Webservices, REST API, and databases
• Fluent knowledge of English and Dutch and excellent communication skills

Lead Python Backend Engineer - What's on offer?

• A chance to work alongside people who share your passion for backend engineering in Python
• An impressive annual salary which can go up to 78.000€ per year
• A secondary benefits package which includes a fully funded pension plan, training packages, and sensationally equipped workstations
• To work in a tailor-made highly equipped and modern office in Amsterdam!
• Great team night-outs visiting meetups, participating in hackathons and having drinks at the pubs

Got interested? Or looking for something else in Python? Contact me @

Daniel.scheepbouwer@darwinrecruitment.com / 020 30 585 41

Python, Flask, Django, Cloud, AWS, GCP, Google Cloud, Azure, Pubsub, Cloud dataflow, javascript, engineer, developer, ontwikkelaar, Python 3, Docker, NoSQL, Apache Beam, SQL, Kubernetes, C++, Java, C#