Backend Team Lead

Interclearer B.V.; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Generous vacation policy

Parental leave

Job summary

Interclearer B.V. seeks a Backend Team Lead to drive design and implementation of scalable server-side applications, ensuring reliability and performance. Based in Amsterdam with remote options, you will integrate with external services and databases to support business needs.

You will mentor developers, define technical requirements with cross-functional partners, and promote growth within the team. A bachelor's degree plus 6+ years in backend and 2+ years in leadership are expected, with

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend development experience.
• At least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.
• Strong experience with SQL/NoSQL databases and API design.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Generous vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the backend development team to build and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services.
• Oversee the optimization of system performance, ensuring stability and reliability.
• Integrate with external services, databases, and APIs to support business processes.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and senior developers alike.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and project scopes.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Python

Java

Node.js

Go

SQL

NoSQL

AWS

Azure

Microservices

Job description

We are seeking a Backend Team Lead to drive the design and implementation of scalable server-side applications and services. As a backend team lead, you will ensure system reliability, optimize performance, and integrate with external services and databases to support business needs.

This is a full-time position based in [Amsterdam/remote options if applicable].

How you will make an impact here

Lead the backend development team to build and maintain high-performance, scalable backend services.

Oversee the optimization of system performance, ensuring stability and reliability.

Integrate with external services, databases, and APIs to support business processes.

Provide mentorship and guidance to junior and senior developers alike.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and project scopes.

Qualifications

6+ years of experience in backend development, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Go.

Strong experience with database management (SQL/NoSQL) and API design.

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and microservices architecture.

Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses and incentives.

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

Opportunities for professional development and certifications.

Flexible working hours and remote work options.

Generous vacation, sick leave, and parental leave policies.

Access to wellness programs and financial planning resources.

A dynamic and collaborative work environment with room for growth.