Manager of Software Development (Netherlands)

Flosum; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading B2B SaaS company is seeking a Technical Architect in the Netherlands. The role requires ownership of technical architecture for Salesforce and Node.js systems, managing developer performance, and ensuring efficient execution. Candidates should have over 7 years of software development experience, strong Salesforce architecture knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities. This position emphasizes accountability and team training, offering a remote work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Strong Salesforce experience at the architecture level.
• Proven experience as a technical architect.
• Strong hands-on Node.js experience in production systems.

Responsibilities

• Own technical architecture across Salesforce and Node.js systems.
• Manage and improve performance of developers.
• Drive development velocity and remove bottlenecks.
• Establish clear engineering standards.

Skills

Software development

Salesforce architecture

Node.js

Team management

Technical decision-making

Job description

Who We Are

Flosum is a profitable B2B SaaS company building the leading Salesforce-native DevSecOps, Data Protection, and Security platform. Our solutions are trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises in highly regulated industries including financial services, healthcare, government, and insurance.

Engagement Type

Long-term contract

Hours

Full-time

Location

Remote

What You'll Own

• Technical architecture across Salesforce and Node.js systems
• End-to-end ownership of development execution and delivery
• Managing and improving performance of developers across the team, with direct accountability for output
• Driving development velocity and removing bottlenecks
• Establishing clear engineering standards and accountability
• Owning the training and ramp-up of Node.js developers into Salesforce (1-2 month ramp expected), including hands‑on guidance and technical oversight
• Working directly with the CEO and leadership team on priorities and execution
• Directly managing and guiding developers, not just coordinating through layers
• Making final technical decisions when needed to ensure execution is not blocked

Requirements

• 7+ years of software development experience
• Strong Salesforce experience at the architecture level
• Proven experience as a technical architect
• Strong hands‑on Node.js experience in production systems
• Experience managing developers and being accountable for delivery
• Ability to design and own end‑to‑end system architecture
• Strong ownership mindset with focus on execution

What We Expect From You

• You take ownership of outcomes, not just tasks
• You can quickly assess team capability, identify gaps, and fix them
• You are comfortable making decisions and being accountable for them
• You bring structure, stability, and accountability to engineering teams
• You can train developers who do not have Salesforce experience

This Is a Leadership Role

This is not a coordination role and not a passive management position.

You are expected to:

• Own architecture decisions
• Own delivery outcomes
• Own team performance