We are working with a forward-thinking company operating at the heart of the renewable energy sector. Based in Leuven, they develop software solutions to accelerate the adoption of sustainable energy technologies.
They're on a mission to provide businesses and communities with a solution to transition to clean, efficient energy. As they expand, they are looking for a Lead Developer who is passionate about both technology and sustainability to help drive their growth and development.
As the Lead Developer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical direction and architecture of their platforms. You'll lead a team of developers, ensuring the successful development and delivery of high-quality, scalable solutions in the renewable energy space.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of developers to design, build, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications
Develop the frontend using React or Vue (depending on your preference and expertise)
Work on the backend using Node.js or Nest.JS to build robust APIs and services
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, UX/UI, Data, and Business) to understand requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Oversee code reviews, promote best practices, and ensure high code quality across the team
Contribute to system architecture decisions and technical strategy
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Lead Developer or senior developer with strong leadership skills
Strong frontend development experience with React or Vue.js
Expertise in backend development with Node.js or Nest.JS
Solid understanding of RESTful API design, MicroServices, and cloud-based architectures
Experience with modern development tools, Version Control (GIT), and CI/CD pipelines
Passion for renewable energy and a genuine interest in making a positive impact on the planet
Bachelor's or higher in an IT-related field
Fluent in Dutch and English
The offer
Work on a genuinely impactful product that will help shape the future of renewable energy
Modern tech stack with the chance to learn and develop new skills
Up to EUR7,500 gross for particularly outstanding applicants
Full benefits package including company car
Office in Leuven with remote working options and flexible hours
Chance to build out your own technical team in the future with increased responsibility over time
If you're talented in modern JavaScript frameworks and passionate about renewable energy, apply today!