Senior Software Developer
Summary
Builds and maintains scalable trading platforms for an energy-focused business, collaborating with traders and analysts to develop APIs, automation tools, and data-driven applications while mentoring junior developers.
Senior Software Developer (Energy Trading)
Location: North Holland, Netherlands
Language Requirement: Native Dutch Speaker Preferred
Our client, a growing energy trading and energy-focused business in North Holland, is looking for a Senior Software Developer to join their technology team. This role offers the opportunity to build and improve business-critical platforms that support trading, market operations, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
Please note: This position has a strong preference for native Dutch speakers. Candidates must be fluent in Dutch and comfortable communicating with Dutch-speaking stakeholders across the business.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing, developing, and maintaining scalable software solutions.
- Working closely with traders, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful technology.
- Building and improving APIs, automation tools, and data-driven applications.
- Contributing to software architecture and technical decision-making.
- Supporting cloud-based environments and modern development practices.
- Mentoring junior developers and promoting engineering best practices.
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong experience with Python and modern software engineering principles.
- Experience with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, APIs, and containerisation technologies.
- Background working on business-critical systems in fast-paced environments.
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of technical projects.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Native Dutch speaker or fully fluent Dutch speaker strongly preferred.
- Previous experience within the energy, utilities, trading, commodities, or broader energy sector is highly desirable.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to work within a growing and innovative energy business.
- Direct exposure to commercial and trading operations.
- A collaborative environment where technology has a visible impact on the business.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Office-based in North Holland with flexible working arrangements available.