Software Engineering Manager: Cloud, Frontend & Backend

Avanade; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology consultancy is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead high-performing teams and deliver quality technical solutions. This role combines technical expertise and people leadership to manage complex projects and drive DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, including experience in frontend and backend technologies, cloud architecture on Microsoft Azure, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This role is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software engineering leadership or technical team management.
• Strong background in frontend and backend technologies.
• Experience designing cloud architectures using Microsoft Azure.
• Solid understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Provide architectural guidance across frontend, backend, and cloud solutions.
• Lead and mentor cross-functional engineering teams.
• Manage project delivery and ensure quality outcomes.
• Promote best practices in DevOps and CI/CD.
• Oversee effective use of databases and integration patterns.

Skills

Software engineering leadership

Frontend technologies (Angular, React, Vue)

Backend technologies (.NET / ASP.NET Core)

Cloud architecture (Microsoft Azure)

CI/CD and DevOps

Communication skills

Database knowledge (SQL, NoSQL)

People development

Tools

Azure DevOps

Terraform

Kubernetes

YAML-based pipelines

GitHub Copilot

Job description

A global technology consultancy is seeking a Software Engineering Manager to lead high-performing teams and deliver quality technical solutions. This role combines technical expertise and people leadership to manage complex projects and drive DevOps practices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, including experience in frontend and backend technologies, cloud architecture on Microsoft Azure, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This role is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.