Senior Fullstack Developer

We are searching for aSeniorFull Stack Web Developer with experience in AWS NodeJS TypeScript and VueJS.

Studyportals Headquarters is inStrijp-S Eindhoven The Netherlands. Flexibility to work remotely.

About Studyportals

We change the lives of millions of students and leave the world a bit brighter than we found it. Every minute100 studentsaround the world trust our platforms(e.g. )to find their best matching education for free. At the same time we help educators diversify their (international) student population and reduce dropouts.

With 35 different nationalities among the 200 people working at Studyportals we are an international bunch of people. Eager to learn and serious about fun. Want to know more

Why are we searching for you

Were dedicated to helping students find their ideal study program. However many have expressed a need for more guidance than just a search tool. Theyre looking for more personalized counseling. This is where AI comes in and potentially you. Were on the lookout for someone who can help develop and enhance an AI advisor. It would understand each students unique needs and preferences. Initially itll assist in finding suitable study programs. Beyond that we envision it creating a helpful profile for each student by learning about them through interactions. This tailored approach aims to help students to make informed decisions and find their dream study.
In short there are enough (technical) challenges for you to dig in to. We value initiative greatly!

What are your three main goals

• You will build AI-driven features that help students find study opportunities that truly fit them. By using search behavior and student data you improve relevance recommendations and guidance across the platform making discovery more personal and engaging

• You will strengthen core student systems such as registrations logins and email nurturing flows. By connecting search insights with student profiles and communication you help students stay engaged and confidently move toward their ideal study choice

• Help us to become more scalable as a platform by decoupling our dependencies and driving our microservice architecture. Staying in control of quality is key!

How does your team look like

The Product Engineering department consists of 35 people. You are part of a scrum team offive. Your Product Owner (PO) sets the product are together with the Product Owner responsible for designing and implementing new functionalities aimed at growing our user engagement targets. This means that you as a developer have influence on what to build and how to build it. You report to ourHead of Engineering Stefan. He started as a developer at Studyportalsand knows his way around the systems. His main responsibility is to make sure you can do your work in the best possible way taking away impediments drivingtechnical innovation andmakingsure you can be the best version of yourself.

What Tech Stack do we use

The technology behind Studyportals platforms is based on PHP Typescript Node/NPM Docker and AWS. Virtually all our systems have been developed in-house and are following modern quality standards. We work ina service-oriented architecture powered by our own RESTful API and parallel we are scaling up our infrastructure moving towards SOC2 compliance.

We also experiment with new technologies when they help us innovate faster or smarter-from AI tooling to emerging frameworks.

• At least a bachelors degree preferably in Computer Science or a related field

• You have6yearsofexperience as a Full Stack Web Developer

• Experience building applications inJavaScriptcomponent-based frameworks ( React or Angular). Modern JavaScript TypeScript NPM and Webpack. Proficient in both Front-end and Back-end development

• HTML5 and SCSS/CSS3 are second nature to you and you care about performance accessibility and responsive design

• You have a solutions architect level of Amazon Web Services (AWS) and know how to design and build distributed cloud native applications

• You have a proventrack recordof architecting and implementing scalable and reliable back-end systems

• Experience with (different typesof) automated testing as part of CI/CD driven software development

• You write clean modular and maintainable code following SOLID and modern software design principles

• You like to collaborate appreciate open communication and are comfortable with working cross-functionally

• Competitive salary including a bonus and pension
• 32 vacation days (including bank holidays) you have the flexibility to take your holidays whenever you want (e.g. be off on Chinese New Year instead of Kings Day)
• Reimbursement of your work-related travel costs
• Flexibility to work remotely 3 days per week including a remote working allowance.
• Possibility to work from abroad 2 times a year
• An annual personal development budget because personal growth is KEY!
• A nice and fun office in the heart of Eindhoven; five minutes walk away from the station

Required Experience:

Senior IC