Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Contract) in Amsterdam

Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Contract) in Amsterdam

Amsterdam Full Time Op locatie
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You work best with fierce independence. You don’t need hand-holding - you’re the one who does the hand-holding when it’s needed. You don’t wait for direction; you are the direction. To twist a phrase: you’re not the one who knocks, you’re the one who delivers

You live for making things work. Whether that’s a clean new feature, a quirky legacy bug fix, or tracking down why that button refuses to do what it’s told. You like code that’s neat and maintainable, but you’re also practical - you know sometimes duct tape is exactly what the situation calls for

Building apps is your thing - you tinker, refactor, and optimize because you can’t help yourself. You get a kick out of speeding things up, cleaning things up, and occasionally wondering what exactly your predecessor was drinking when they wrote that function

And yes, you’re not afraid to dive into the relics. That PHP app last touched in 2010? It still needs love. The JavaScript file with 1,200 lines and no semicolons? You’ll wrestle it into submission

Manage your own time while adhering to priorities set by the company

Build new features and improve existing ones across our platforms

Refactor and enhance applications to keep them performant, scalable, and maintainable

Write tests (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure software reliability

Be involved in every phase of the software lifecycle, from ideation to deployment

Participate in deep technical discussions and help shape our applications and infrastructure

Get hands-on with all elements of the stack, from backend logic to frontend interactions

Identify inefficiencies and help streamline workflows, reducing unnecessary work

Take ownership of your work, ensuring high-quality results and maintainable solutions

Benefits

Relocation package

Delicious daily lunches

Health Insurance without copayment, and including dental coverage

Gym membership with access to over 3,000 gyms, studios and classes throughout Spain, including spa access for you and a friend

Weekly business-English classes and Spanish lessons, with the option for 1-on-1 classes where needed

In-office chair massages every Thursday by our resident massage therapist

Annual learning budget, and regular coaching sessions hosted by your peers and industry experts

Spotify and Netflix subscriptions

Awesome new MacBook & our branded merchandise, along with all the fixtures which complete the perfect workstation

Incredible office based in Barcelona’s WeWork - it’s full of games, chill out areas, snacks and beer on tap

Access to a global network of co-working spaces for when you’re utilizing our remote days

23 days of annual leave and all the Barcelona public holidays to use when you please

An international team

Awesome referral bonus

Bring your dogs to work

Flexible hours

You’re a Full-Stack Dev - you’ve been around the block, and you know your way through both backend trenches and frontend battlefields. PHP? Still your reliable sidekick. JavaScript? Sometimes a mischievous friend, sometimes a chaos gremlin, but you’ve learned how to keep it in line.

You live for making things work. Whether that’s a clean new feature, a quirky legacy bug fix, or tracking down why that button refuses to do what it’s told. You like code that’s neat and maintainable, but you’re also practical - you know sometimes duct tape is exactly what the situation calls for. And yes, you’re not afraid to dive into the relics. That PHP app last touched in 2010? It still needs love. The JavaScript file with 1,200 lines and no semicolons? You’ll wrestle it into submission.

You work best with fierce independence. You don’t need hand-holding - you’re the one who does the hand-holding when it’s needed. You don’t wait for direction; you are the direction. To twist a phrase: you’re not the one who knocks, you’re the one who delivers.

Building apps is your thing - you tinker, refactor, and optimize because you can’t help yourself. You get a kick out of speeding things up, cleaning things up, and occasionally wondering what exactly your predecessor was drinking when they wrote that function.

6+ years working with frontend frameworks/libraries like Vue.js, React, Nuxt, or Next.js

12+ years of web application development experience: you’ve seen the evolution of web tech and know how to build for the future

Deep understanding of scalable web architectures: monolithic, microservices, or hybrid, you know when to use what

Familiarity with Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure automation

Hands-on experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines

Passion for automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end) and test-driven development (TDD)

Knowledge of agile development tools, techniques, and principles

Strong expertise in PHP development, debugging, and algorithm/software design

Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both engineers and non-engineers

10+ years of PHP development, with expertise in at least one framework (Symfony, Zend preferred)

Strong grasp of web security: encryption, authentication, authorization, and everything in between

Experience deploying, managing, and scaling applications in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

We’re always looking for the best candidates, so if you think you would be a good fit even if you don’t meet 100% of the requirements, we would love to hear from you!

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer (Contract) in Amsterdam werkgever: Xcelirate

Xcelirate biedt een unieke kans voor Senior Full-Stack Engineers die op zoek zijn naar een flexibele en autonome werkomgeving. Met een sterke focus op samenwerking en innovatie, stimuleert het bedrijf persoonlijke groei en ontwikkeling, terwijl je werkt aan schaalbare platforms met moderne technologieën. De cultuur is gericht op resultaatgerichtheid en teamwork, waardoor je de vrijheid hebt om je vaardigheden te benutten en bij te dragen aan betekenisvolle projecten, ongeacht waar je je bevindt.

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