AddressAbout the Job
At TimeEdit we believe in context not control; we will set you up for success and watch you soar.
Backed by leading SaaS investors from Scandanavia, our educational platform is at the heart of every Higher Education institution solving conflict problems while improving student and staff's overall experience. With over 20 years of experience in the domain, we are now on a growth journey. Having expanded out of Scandanavia, TimeEdit has a base of 200+ education institutions and is growing rapidly all over the world.
We are now looking for a Backend Developer to join our amazing engineering team in Utrecht.
The mission
Most will agree that universities and colleges are quintessential to a well-functioning society. However, with their inherent operational complexity and immense size, they are among the most difficult organisations to run efficiently. TimeEdit is on a mission to solve this by delivering the most comprehensive suite of efficient resource management tools to the higher education sector globally. We are the fastest growing provider in the industry and are expanding rapidly with new implementations in the Netherlands, Belgium, Australia, New Zealand, to name a few. More and more universities are discovering TimeEdit to solve their scheduling, resource management and academic operation needs.
The challenge
With the market transitioning away from legacy monoliths, Excel spreadsheets and home-grown has-beens, the TimeEdit Engineering team plays a pivotal role in defining the next generation of digital tools for universities across the globe to use. To accelerate our growth journey, we are seeking an additional set of skilled hands to join our team and help develop the timetabling and resource management products of the future.
The role
As a Backend Developer at TimeEdit, you will:
Create, innovate and develop our curriculum management and student evaluation products with Java, Node.js, GCP, PostgresSQL and MongoDB.
Be part of an engineering team consisting of an Engineering Manager and 3-5 Software Engineers, delivering a product used by more than 1 million students, faculty and staff.
Continuously work with team and company leadership to develop our processes, workflows and tools to make sure our culture and employee satisfaction is as cutting edge as the products we like to build.
Your day-to-day
Ship your own and your team’s code to different environments with autonomy.
Conduct sprint planning and help crafting technical specifications to complement the PMs business requirements.
Participate, lead and help improve TimeEdit’s agile, empowered, development process.
Reflect on and evaluate on how we can keep improving our methodology, our culture, and the business value and outcomes we deliver.
Be part of an exciting and challenging growth journey together with some of the world's most talented Engineers, Product Managers, Customer Success Managers and Sales representatives.
We urge you to apply if you..
Have 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer with a focus on backend development.
Possess a strong understanding of modern best practices for web application development, ideally with Java for backend development.
Have experience working with relational databases.
Have hands-on experience with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
Possess excellent communication skills and are fluent in both Dutch and English, both verbally and in writing.
