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Senior Backend Developer at Speakap | Amsterdam

SpeakapAmsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

BSc or MSc with 5+ years of experience building scalable, high-performance, multi-tier software, applying SOLID principles, design patterns, and an agile mindset. Strong team player with excellent problem-solving and abstract reasoning skills, and a focus on collaboration and clean, maintainable code.

About the job

At Speakap, we are on a mission to revolutionize communication for frontline and deskless workers through our innovative mobile-first Employee Experience Platform. Our platform empowers over 600 clients and 400,000 users in diverse sectors such as retail, hospitality, and healthcare to stay connected, informed, and engaged directly from their smartphones, eliminating the need for traditional email and desktop communications.

If you have a passion for crafting clean, scalable, and secure code and enjoy tackling challenges while bringing creative ideas to life, we invite you to join our dynamic team. Help us redefine the future of work and connectivity.

What You Will Do

  • Your main responsibility will be to develop and enhance our API, which serves as the backbone of our platform, facilitating communication between web frontends, mobile applications, and third-party services.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhance existing ones.

  • Ensure the security and performance of our services under all conditions.

  • Engage in architectural discussions to influence technology choices and problem-solving strategies.

What You’ll Bring

  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree along with over 5 years of experience in building scalable, high-performance, multi-tier software while adhering to SOLID principles and design patterns in an agile environment.

  • A strong collaborative spirit, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to writing clean, maintainable code.

  • Proficiency in PHP 8, ECMAScript 10+, TypeScript, modern frameworks (Symfony 6+ preferred), Docker, CI/CD, Git, and shell scripting.

  • Experience with relational databases (MySQL, MariaDB), automated testing (PHPUnit, Behat), and performance monitoring with DataDog.

  • Familiarity with AWS services (S3, SQS, Lambda, etc.), Linux environments, and network protocols; knowledge of Elasticsearch, Java (8/9), Redis, Lua, NGINX, or OAuth 2 is a plus.

  • A passion for automation, ensuring thorough test coverage, and optimizing repetitive tasks for efficiency.

What We Offer

At Speakap, we are more than just a workplace; we are a supportive team that values your growth, ideas, and well-being.

About Speakap

Speakap is a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming organizational communication for deskless and frontline workers through cutting-edge mobile technology, ensuring engagement and connectivity across various sectors.

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