Lead Software Engineer
Job Description
You are a software engineer who wants to join a fast growing spin-off company VirGeo, with financial backing of Fugro, where cloud streaming services of Geo-data insights and digital twining are at play.
Our mission is to revolutionize customer experience in geospatial market by providing a video-game-alike digital platform where users can easily see, access and analyse all information associated with any Geo-asset and its surrounding environment.
We challenge ourselves with projects that focus on sustainable development of blue economy, mapping oceans and renewable energy to name a few.
Your role
You are a Team Lead actively contributing to development (expected at least 50% of your time); you are writing code and model solutions;
You guide the team through continuous improvement, as well as guiding them in a journey to learn together, grow as individuals and enjoy the effect of increased productivity;
Accountable for the team’s progress;
Responsible for team building and participating in hiring people;
Responsible for development and delivery of new capabilities in the team;
Managing all the other team aspects on a day-to-day basis.
Why should you take this job
Hybrid work in the brand new Nootdorp office - next to E metro line stop with easy connection to Rotterdam and The Hague;
Truly international environment (colleagues from different background) with global internal developer conference every year;
Working on problems that are not solved yet: a lot of interesting challenges with room for personal ideas, experiments and cutting-edge technology;
The tech stack: AWS serverless, Python for back-end, React & JavaScript/TypeScript for front-end. If you've been working with a different tech stack recently, that's no problem. Problem-solving skills are #1, languages are just tools;
Your track record
You have a BSc/MSc in Computer Science or equivalent with at least 5 years experience of the industry;
You are a software developer focused on delivering high quality code that can set an example for other developers (preferred Python, C# or JavaScript);
You are experienced with CI/CD and serverless computing, as well as product feasibility testing;
You have experience leading a team and interacting with multiple teams in a preferably global setting;
You are a problem solver and able to motivate and organize the team to propose, validate and deliver a pragmatic solution;
You are able to handle ambiguity and to move forward with imperfect information and you get things done in a rapidly changing environment;
You are a strong communicator who likes to learn about the business side and eager to help others grow. Thereby you have a great understanding of scalability, performance, and reliability problems;
As a plus you have experience with modern cloud technologies, preferable AWS or Azure.
What Fugro offers
A competitive salary;
29 holidays per year based on a fulltime employment (of which 4 are appointed by Fugro management) and the possibility to purchase 12 additional days;
Extensive career & training opportunities both nationally and internationally;
Flexible working hours and the ability to work from home in accordance with your manager and corporate policies;
Commuting allowance;
Modern pension scheme;
Collective health insurance;
Possibility to register with our corporate fitness plan;
Coaching options through our EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
Are you interested?
Please visit our Company Page to find out more on what it is like to work at Fugro.
For further information, please contact Bram van der Ploeg, Talent Acquisition Partner, +31 6 3458 0051.
After you have applied
You will receive an automated confirmation-email of the receipt of your application.
When we see a match, we will invite you for the first interview within a couple of days. Of course, you will also receive a message if we will not invite you;
After a successful first round, you will be invited for the second round.
If we are both still positive after the second interview, we will make you an offer, and with that we hope to welcome you at Fugro!
Disclaimer for recruitment agencies:
Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.