Back-end developer

Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands

See Your Future

At Salacia we believe real change comes from within. Salacia simplifies environmental and social impact tracking for companies and investors. Our Software-as-a-Service aims to bring ESG into the boardroom, by providing companies with a balanced view on financial and sustainability data.

The world of ESG Reporting is rapidly and continuously changing. As a Back-end Developer, you will help grow and improve our product by building an efficient and scalable Back-end infrastructure to support our data driven SaaS ESG platform. You will work closely with the front-end and dev-ops teams to build and maintain new functionality and find new and innovative ways to increase the performance and maintainability of our platform using AI and applying high coding standards.
Do you have what it takes to become our newest team member? Get in touch!

When I said “I got the horses in the back” it was in reference to reversing the ongoing climate change, water pollution, and catastrophic political climate we are witnessing in these trying times.

– Lil Nas X

What You Will Be Doing

As a Back-end developer at Salacia Solutions, you will play a key role in increasing our development and delivery speed, increasing the impact we can make on our planet through the usage of our tools by our customers.

Your Responsibilities

Develop and maintain scalable back-end services and APIs

Collaborate with front-end developers, data engineers, and product managers

Design and implement database schemas and data pipelines

Ensure code quality through testing, reviews, and documentation

Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy

Help improve performance, security, and reliability of the platform

Stay up to date with back-end trends and best practices

Contribute to code reviews, documentation, and best practices

What are we looking for:

3–5 years of experience in back-end development

Proficiency in Python (bonus points for Typescript, Go)

Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture

Solid understanding of relational and/or NoSQL databases

Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Passion for clean, maintainable code and good software practices

Interest in ESG, sustainability, or impact-driven tech

Excellent communication and collaboration skills (Working language: English)

Not afraid to work at a highly dynamic scale-up

Able to work at our centrally located office in Rotterdam a few days a week

What We Offer

Become part of the change you want to see in the world. We create real impact, by helping companies track and reduce their environmental footprint

We invite you to help shape the future of our growing organization

It is our priority to create the work / private life balance that brings out the best in each individual team member. What this means for you, you tell us! In terms of working hours, working location, paid breaks, et cetera

A competitive salary package

A flexible, highly motivated, dynamic and fun organization

How to apply

If you are excited about using your communication and problem-solving skills to drive positive environmental change, we would love to hear from you. Please note that this position is only open to candidates who are already authorized to work in the Netherlands and that we are not able to offer visa sponsorship.

You can send your CV and a brief motivation letter to hrm@salaciasolutions.com.

Salacia Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.