Senior Software Engineer
About the role
This role sits within our Big Data team in R&D. If you have a vision of how the team and Mendix should move forward in this domain, we’d love to discuss these with you. Our teams are independent but you are not alone. You will be able to interact and work closely with other teams across Mendix.
We do drink our own champagne so knowledge or interest to work with the Mendix low-code stack is part of the job. We are a hybrid company and expect you to joint the office one to two days per week. More is never a problem.
You’ll help our customers drive digital innovation by:
- Assuring that your part of the platform runs smoothly and securely. It’s an integral part of our customer’s setup and is in use for their mission-critical systems
- Conquering technical challenges by finding innovative solutions. You’ll have the opportunity to harness all your skills to make a difference in your role
- Always have a customer-first approach
- Have a high standard of quality, this is non-optional for you
- Think at scale
We’re looking for you if:
- You have 5+ years of software development experience as a full-stack developer with Java Microservices; good to have Go or Python as well
- You are an artisan and able to create reliable, maintainable and scalable solutions
- You understand the mindset: you build it, you run it
- You lead by example
- You have a home address within a reasonable commute time from our Rotterdam office or are open to relocating to the Netherlands
- You are willing to work with the Mendix low-code application development suite. 20% of your time will be in this domain
- You strive in unknowns and welcome challenges along the way- you are able to strike a balance between experimenting and pragmatism
- You are able to find the right tool/language for the problem- currently, we work in Java, Python and Go
- You have previously worked with Cloud providers like AWS and have working knowledge of Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, AWS, OpenSearch, Kafka, Aurora vector db
As a person you are/have:
- Approachable, open-minded
- An effective communicator and you like to be part of a team
- With a great attitude where you walk the extra mile if needed
- Strive for mastery in anything you do or own
- Detailed oriented
- Boundless and take ownership
- A critical thinker
- Creative and solution-oriented
About Mendix
The Mendix Platform uses visual modeling to abstract long-form coding out of application development. Our customers use Mendix to create and deploy better software for the enterprise, faster. Mendix enables collaboration between business users and developers to work together throughout the development process.
At Mendix we strive to maintain a diverse, open, and safe working environment where people can be their true selves. We value every voice, celebrate individuality, and appreciate the diversity of thought and experience. People who work here are driven, smart, and really good at what they do.
As this market evolves, we encourage people of all skill levels to work with the platform, both for clients and candidates. Apply today to discover how you can make a meaningful impact with Mendix.
Working for Mendix and with our Customers means your reliability has to be beyond any doubt, and therefore every employment is subject to an onboarding screening and the condition precedent a Certificate of Conduct is provided that demonstrates you did not commit any offences that are relevant to the performance of your function.
If you see a job description and think, “I’d be perfect for that” but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications – don’t let that hold you back. We’re always eager to hire talented, passionate candidates – so give it a try and apply.