Leading and developing all backend aspects of the Social.co product:
from social API integrations and data sourcing, through big data
pipelines and data management, onto AI algorithm integration and through
to 'normal' backend features - UI interfaces, user management, billing
etc.
Being the technical leader of this product will put you in a critical position for our future success.
So... are you afraid of challenge? Do you want a cushy, laid-back and
super-safe position? Not crazy about learning a lot in a short period
of time? Uncomfortable with responsibility? Not a hands-on person? not
TRUELY passionate about technology? This position is NOT for you.
However, are you eager to build great products that deliver amazing
value? Can you deliver from business idea to working product and into
product maturity? Are you passionate about Technology and work doing
what you're happy doing anyway? And most importantly - are you a person
that likes working hard, empower others and get empowered in order to
create a stimulating working environment? If the answer is yes, do read
on, you might be a great fit!
What we offer
- An opportunity to join us in this accelerated growth period as a team member with pivotal importance.
- Having a significant impact on what we do and how we do it. Your
opinion and abilities would not only matter, they will determine how
successful we’ll be!
- A small, international and fun team. To us, it’s more than just a
work place… it’s a passion, it's a mission, we enjoy coming in to work,
we care about our users and eager to win.
- You would be able to occasionally work remotely or at flexible hours.
Requirements
- At least 5 years experience in backend web development in a professional context.
- Versatile backend knowledge, which will enable you to build a new, modern high-load system in a short time.
- Strong relational DB experience, considerable NoSQL/Big data experience.
- Phenomenal algorithmic thinking.
- Lots of experience setting up and integrating with APIs.
- Basic familiarity with AI / ML libraries and APIs + endless
passion to implement such off-the-shelf libraries/ APIs in the context
of real life products.
- Comfortable delivering independently, but able to take feedback and suggestions.
- Like mentoring and driving everyone around you to excellence.
- Strong can-do attitude and startup mentality. Wanting to win and willing to work and fight for it!
- For you, technology is not a profession, it's a passion.
- Owning a relevant academic degree.
- Living or want to live in or near Amsterdam.
- Very good communication skills in English.
Bonus Points
Working with social media APIs
Data engineering speciality
AI experience
Affinity to social media