Senior Backend Architect — Scalable AI Systems (Golang)

Balanz Energy; Utrecht; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Scheme

Vacation Days

Sick Leave

Travel Costs Reimbursement

Pension Plan

Job summary

Balanz Energy is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join our team in Utrecht. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in backend development, expertise in Golang, and a strong understanding of system design. The role emphasizes collaboration, security best practices, and mentoring.

This full-time position is purely on-site, focusing on enhancing our backend architecture through innovative technologies and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional backend development experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English; Dutch is a strong plus.
• Strong proficiency in Golang; experience with Rust is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design scalable backend systems and services.
• Collaborate with product managers and frontend developers.
• Mentor and support other developers.
• Apply security best practices across the stack.

Skills

Backend architecture

Golang

Communication skills

Test-driven development

AI-assisted development tools

Database optimization

Tools

Kubernetes

Containers

Job description

Balanz Energy is seeking a Senior Backend Developer to join our team in Utrecht. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in backend development, expertise in Golang, and a strong understanding of system design. The role emphasizes collaboration, security best practices, and mentoring.

This full-time position is purely on-site, focusing on enhancing our backend architecture through innovative technologies and collaboration.