Senior Backend Engineer

An Utrecht based startup that helps hotels and holiday parks automate guest communication with AI, replacing chatbots with proactive, multilingual, and personalized messaging.

• Design, build, and maintain backend services using Python and Django;
• Develop and optimize RESTful APIs to support web and mobile applications;
• Ensure scalability, security, and performance of backend systems;
• Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following best practices;
• Collaborate with frontend developers and other engineers to integrate services;
• Maintain and improve databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar);
• Debug and resolve technical issues across the stack;
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to continuous improvement:

• Experience as a Senior Backend Engineer or similar role;
• Strong proficiency in Python and the Django framework;
• Experience with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL);
• Solid understanding of RESTful API design and integration;
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git);
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker) and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) is a plus;
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or in a team;
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

• A great salary up to 95k;
• Shares;
• Based in Utrecht;
• And more...