Mission-Critical Tech Lead - Hands-On & Customer-Facing

Schubergphilis; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Schuberg Philis is seeking a seasoned engineer to join as a Tech Lead in the Netherlands, focusing on mission-critical systems for public-domain customers in and around Rotterdam. You will influence technical direction, lead by example, and ensure the highest standards of security, automation, and reliability.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-team collaboration, and active involvement in the Tech Lead community, with the freedom and responsibility to drive meaningful, long-term impact for

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead technical discussions and guide engineering decisions.
• Strong communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Comfort in a self-steering, non-hierarchical team environment.

Responsibilities

• Act as the technical point of contact within customer teams.
• Shape and guard the technical vision for customer engagements.
• Facilitate decision-making across the Account Team.
• Promote SBP best practices and reusable architectures.
• Ensure quality across design, build and run lifecycle.
• Mentor fellow engineers and grow the Tech Lead community.
• Support sales and presales as the technical counterpart.

Skills

Technical leadership

Customer contact

Leadership by influence

Communication

Self-steering culture

Tools

Automation

CI/CD

Observability

Security

Job description

Schuberg Philis is seeking a seasoned engineer to join as a Tech Lead in the Netherlands, focusing on mission-critical systems for public-domain customers in and around Rotterdam. You will influence technical direction, lead by example, and ensure the highest standards of security, automation, and reliability.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-team collaboration, and active involvement in the Tech Lead community, with the freedom and responsibility to drive meaningful, long-term impact for