Team Lead Backend Development

• Amsterdam
• Hybrid

Job Description

As a Backend Team Lead, you’ll drive the development of robust and scalable backend solutions using a modern tech stack. Your leadership will foster technical excellence and continuous improvement, while supporting the professional growth of your team members. Your work will contribute to impactful and innovative solutions that drive our success.

Sebastiaan Kloos, Group Tech: "In my role as backend team lead, I am driven by a passion for coaching people and technology & innovation. I strongly believe in the power of robust and scalable backend solutions and I am excited to enable these through a modern tech stack and architecture. At the same time, I strongly believe that people are essential in this and that their professional growth and success are crucial to achieve this."

What you’ll do:

• Coach and lead multiple backend development teams.
• Conduct mentoring and development interviews, identifying training needs to improve colleagues' skills.
• Ensure a transparent and motivating work environment where colleagues take the initiative to improve themselves and the teams.
• Develop and implement local and Group Development Strategies, frameworks, processes, and changes to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality software.
• Work together with stakeholders to support, maintain, and create solutions for the business with a strong focus on reusability for the Group.