Senior Software Engineer

About this role

Job Description


In a world where data is the new gold, it is crucial that decision-makers have the most reliable information at their disposal. And that's where we come in.


At CONTAX, you will join a team of developers that design powerful tools that provide insightful information for businesses. From multinational goods producers, to carmakers, to medical equipment manufacturers and many more. If a company ships products, it's our job to transform their shipping data into meaningful information.


Our engineers are responsible for developing state-of-the-art features/capabilities for our cloud-based platforms. In collaboration with the product teams and stakeholders they will be responsible for driving and enabling the development and architecture strategy.


For this role, it's important that employees are passionate about technology, product, people, and business. We want to see that employees enjoy using technology to solve problems, not merely to implement features. We want engineers who are outcome focused and push themselves and the team to a higher level.


What You Will Do

• Build and support our backend systems by designing, writing and testing new features and functionality through Java (Spring Framework), Node.js, and cloud infrastructure components
• Maintain resilient, secure and performant solutions able to serve tens of thousands of daily requests through a multiservice architecture
• Improve existing systems by monitoring, identifying and correcting software defects
• Suggest and contribute to integrate new techniques, technologies, and improvements to the team
• Collaborate with other team members and mentor junior engineers

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of experience building and deploying backend systems
• Work eligibility in the Netherlands
• Strong proficiency with Java (Spring Boot) or JavaScript (Node.js)
• Experience working with Relational Databases
• Experience designing, implementing, and consumi...