Lead Engineer
Are you looking for a challenging position as a Lead Engineer? And do you want to make a real impact on how Stater provides high quality mortgage services to their customers and internal operations departments? Then join Stater N.V.
We are looking for (multiple) highly motivated Lead Engineers to join our dynamic teams in Amersfoort. We created a new position that will play a pivotal role in transforming Stater to a product-oriented SaaS company.
Benefits of working at Stater Technology
- You get to work with teams who are working on the latest technologies where we follow the latest industry standards;
- Our platform helps a lot of customers to be innovative and successful. The top 3 of the Netherlands’ most successful mortgage providers are our clients. You will have high impact on those services;
- You can help building strong ARTs with high quality professionals, by helping to select new colleagues as Lead Engineers, by coaching your fellow engineers and strive to build quality software;
- A lot of attention for work-life balance and hybrid working; 2 days a week at the office is the norm;
- A competitive gross month salary between € 6,100-7,627 (40 hours a week) - scale 23, depending on skills and experience;
- Personal development budget or possibility to buy extra days of leave; 18% of your gross salary;
- Possibility to develop yourself within an extensive training and certification catalogue;
- NS Business card or a travel allowance;
- A good pension scheme, we think it is important that you also benefit from your efforts with us later on.
Top 5 responsibilities
The primary goal of the Lead Engineer role at Stater is to drive and maintain excellence in the design and implementation of software solutions within the Business Unit Technology. Ensure that technology initiatives are executed efficiently and aligned with industry standards.
- Organize technical decision-making within the boundaries and guidelines of architecture by mobilizing and connecting groups of Engineers.
- Ensure that standardization and solution initiatives are translated into the team backlogs in coordination with the Product Owners.
- Translate (non)functional and technical information requirements into (components of) IT architecture, and design, develop, implement, and manage systems, products, and applications in alignment with Agile techniques, the IT strategy, IT policies, and user requirements and needs.
- Guiding, motivating and mentoring teams adhere to the reference architecture. Together with the Enterprise Architect, Domain Architects, Business- and Solution Architects. You help other engineers to foster their craftmanship and help them achieve their full potential by coaching them daily.
What we are looking for
- Experience of 5-10 years as an Engineer, IT Architect, IT Consultant or other relevant positions;
- Academic work and thinking level, with a technical background;
- Experience in mortgage services is a plus;
- Experience in transforming a services-oriented company towards a product-oriented company is a plus;
- Proven experience in designing and implementing complex transactional technology systems using modern software engineering principles and practices (cloud native; APIs; microservices; headless principle);
- Demonstrated leadership experience, ideally in a senior or lead role within technical team(s);
- Understands process architecture, business architecture in relation to our strategy;
- Preferably, understanding of business & IT processes;
- Proficiency in the English language (both spoken and written);
- Great sparring partner to Business, IT teams, customers.
Competencies
- Analytical and abstract thinking;
- Holistic visionary skills;
- Based on vision, you know how to inspire others and set change in motion;
- Strong leadership skills with style flexibility, including experience in managing and mentoring;
- Strong communicative skills, in particular persuasiveness;
- Stakeholder Management;
- Connector, organizer and facilitator; mobilizing groups of people for decision-making;
- Structured and result-driven;
- Self-directed/autonomous;
- Customer focus.
About Stater
Who is Stater anyway? You may not have heard of us before, so we are happy to explain what we do. Within Stater, we develop and provide mortgage services and platforms for external lenders. With our products and services, we manage 40% of the mortgages in the Netherlands. Our services have consistently been rated by Fitch at the highest level.
We’re focusing on growth, assurance and innovation. Important initiatives in the next years for Stater are: internationalizing transformations towards a product-oriented company and modernizing our landscape.
Working for us means working for an organization that is at the heart of society with products that (indirectly) affect many Dutch families. Our clients include major Dutch banks and other lenders.
Job Application process
- Are you interested and would you like to know more about the position, Stater or terms of employment? Or do you want to apply directly for the vacancy? You can contact our recruiter basir.herawi@stater.nl or recruitment@stater.nl.
- Profile and motivation letter are required;
- An assessment and security check are part of the selection process;
- We respect your privacy. We would love to meet you personally. That is why the interviews take place physically at our office in Amersfoort.
Are you the Lead Engineer who helps teams deliver high-quality software? Then we are looking for you!
Please be aware that we are not interested in collaborating with recruitment agencies.