Backend Software Engineer (Scala)

Who We Are

At Vandebron, we're transforming the energy landscape, steering away from the conventional to champion sustainability. We are dedicated to ensuring 100% green energy availability, 100% of the time. Think smart solutions — flexible use of wind and solar farms, Smart EV Charging, and efficient energy storage.

About the Role

As a Backend Software Engineer specializing in Scala, you will play a crucial role in enhancing and maintaining our technology landscape. You’ll help build and sustain a variety of microservices and consumer-facing applications. Our engineering teams are at the heart of driving impactful change through innovative and scalable solutions. We embrace simplicity and strive to remove obstacles, accelerating our speed of delivery and amplifying our positive impact.

Joining our cross-functional team means diving into the full development cycle—from crafting and maintaining our technological landscape to exploring opportunities beyond programming. You'll be part of an ambitious, talented team of engineers who are not only passionate about technology but also about sustainability and green coding practices. Here, sharing knowledge and learning by doing are not just encouraged—they are a fundamental part of our culture.

Your role will focus on designing, developing, and testing software applications, consistently producing high-quality code, and contributing to the common standards for your team and guild. But it doesn’t stop there. We want you to help shape the future of Vandebron with your passion for programming, design patterns, architectural principles, and testing frameworks.

What We Offer

To work towards our mission with a good dose of energy, we offer you:

• 30 paid days off per year
• Fuel your brain with an yearly €850 learning budget to grow personally and professionally.
• Dive into new skills with access to Learning & Development workshops and programs.
• Plan for the future with our solid pension scheme.
• Stay connected hassle-free with a monthly €50 net reimbursement for your phone and wifi.
• Set up your home-office with a one-time €200 net allowance.
• Split your time between our carbon-neutral Amsterdam office at the city's heart and your home, finding the perfect balance for you.
• Enjoy daily organic lunches prepared by our in-house cooks.
• For those living 10km or more from the office, hop on board with an NS business card for smooth commuting.
• Ready to spread your wings? We've got your back with a €1500 relocation package.
• Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring Dutch language courses.

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]