Scala Developer

We are Vandebron

Vandebron is the challenger within the Dutch energy market and is there to ensure radical transparency. At Vandebron you choose from whom you buy energy and where your money goes. We are pioneers, because at Vandebron we develop smart energy applications such as 100% green and smart charging. As an innovative Tech Scale-up, we strive to make the energy market even more sustainable. Our mission is crystal clear: 100% sustainable energy in the Netherlands as quickly as possible.

This is where you’ll end up

Your main focus will be on developing, improving and maintaining our technological landscape. You will help us build and maintain a large set of microservices, as well as our consumer-facing apps. All Vandebron developers have a full stack mindset, so we would value willingness to expand your knowledge and jump into (new) technologies in addition to the ones you are already familiar with. For this specific position we value proven expertise in building UIs (with React and preferably TypeScript) and microservices in Scala. Any other proven experience in functional programming (e.g. Kotlin, Clojure, Java 8 ) or frontend libraries (e.g. Angular, Vue) is a plus. You will be surrounded by a diverse team that strives to push each other forward, and you will become an integral part of this by also sharing your own knowledge and expertise. In addition you will also work closely with our designers, product owners and stakeholders to help shape the future of Vandebron.

What are you going to do?

Writing code to implement features and improve the (web/mobile) apps and microservices that serve our customers

Reviewing code from other software engineers within your own Scrum team and throughout the Digital team

Discussing and collaboratively solving software engineering and product problems with other software engineers, designers and stakeholders

Actively sharing knowledge with other software engineers across the company in our "Guilds" structure

Mentoring and coaching other engineers within the Digital team

Working, with the help from your manager and other members of your team, to actively grow your own career

This is how you make a difference

You have a minimum of 3 years of working experience as a backend software engineer

You have proven experience in building backend (micro)services, Scala is a must

You have solid experience in functional programming

Bonus points if you have experience in building web applications (React experience strongly preferred)

Bonus points if you have experience building mobile applications (preferably React Native)

You are a quick learner who values personal development by keeping up-to-date by reading books, tutorials, blogs and joining meetups

You are a passionate developer and you motivate the developers around you (by sharing your knowledge and your enthusiasm)

You are familiar with software testing methodologies and frameworks

You are familiar with Docker

You are motivated for the mission of Vandebron

What do we offer?

An office in the center of Amsterdam

A career within the pioneer of the Dutch energy market

An ambitious, innovative and dynamic work environment

In consultation with your team you can work from home a few days a week

We believe that you never stop learning, therefore you will receive a yearly development budget

A tasty and organic lunch every day

The chance to be your authentic self within the Vandebron culture

Our quarterly Hackathon, (team)events and monthly company update concerning our mission

Chats and laughter at our (sunny) roof terrace or in our garden

Interested?

Maybe you don’t fit all these requirements but you still think you’re the right person for the role, still apply :). At Vandebron we believe in diversity, inclusiveness and equal career opportunities. Be your authentic self and it's totally okay with us if you don't mention your gender or date of birth on your resume.We also care about your privacy and handle your data carefully. Under the GDPR, you are not required to provide us with any information about your health, race/nationality, and religion, and you may also omit your social security number (BSN) and passport photo from your job application documentation.

If you are as enthusiastic as we are, please apply via this page. Not convinced yet and do you have questions? Feel free to ask them via [email protected]

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