Deliverect

Senior Backend Developer

Deliverect • NL
Python Hybrid
At Deliverect, our API-first platform is revolutionizing commerce by providing a connected suite of on and off-premise solutions. We empower both the food and retail industries to expand their revenue and simplify their operations, creating seamless experiences for businesses to sell anywhere and deliver everywhere. Join us in this exciting journey, where your contributions will directly impact how businesses connect with their customers in a rapidly evolving global market.

Department Focus:

The Product Department at Deliverect is at the forefront of the digital ordering revolution, dedicated to consistently delivering groundbreaking solutions to the global marketplace. Our team of passionate and innovative engineers, designers, and product managers architect tools that empower businesses to thrive in the evolving digital landscape, streamlining digital ordering for delivery and on-premise services. We are committed to creating user-friendly, dependable, and scalable technology that simplifies operations and enhances customer experiences, playing an integral role in the success of businesses worldwide. In our department, innovation is not just a concept; it's the driving force behind everything we do.

Your Impact:

As a Senior Backend Developer at Deliverect, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the core services that power our platform. You will help build and scale the backend systems that streamline order management and enable seamless integrations for our customers. Your work will directly contribute to the stability and performance of our platform, ensuring a reliable experience for thousands of restaurants worldwide.

*This is a full-time, hybrid role with a flexible work schedule, offering 3 days in our Amersfoort office and 2 days from the comfort of your home.

What you will do:

  • Design and Develop Core Services: Design, develop, and maintain backend services focused on our core order management and restaurant integration functionalities. You will collaborate with other developers to ensure seamless integration across our ecosystem.
  • Ensure Quality and Stability: Implement and maintain robust testing strategies, including unit and integration tests, to guarantee the quality and stability of our backend services. You will participate in code reviews, providing and receiving feedback to uphold our coding standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including API developers and front-end engineers, to ensure smooth communication between different parts of the platform. You will also bring new ideas to improve our architecture, coding practices, and processes, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Manage Deployments and Security: Participate in daily stand-ups and agile ceremonies to manage and prioritise tasks effectively. You will also adhere to secure coding practices to safeguard sensitive data and assist with the deployment and monitoring of our services
  • What you will bring:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Backend Developer, preferably in a SaaS environment.
  • Experience with a primary backend programming language (e.g., Python, Node.js, Java) and with designing and developing APIs and web services.
  • Understanding of relational and NoSQL databases for data storage and retrieval.
  • Proficiency with Git for version control and collaboration.
  • Solid understanding of software design principles (e.g., SOLID principles) and experience writing unit and integration tests.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and contribute to new ideas and innovative solutions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Nice to Have:
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Familiarity with containerisation technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of microservices or event-driven architecture concepts