Senior software developer

Paylogic offers a state of the art online ticketing application. Over 1000 event organisers around the world use it to sell their tickets because of its stability, ease of use, speed, capacity and unparalleled set of features. Therefore the Paylogic system has to meet the highest standards regarding scalability, availability and security. To achieve this Paylogic relies on its expert software developers, modern software development methodologies and the latest internet technologies. Due to its success Paylogic is constantly on the lookout for skilled and passionate software developers that want to work with some of the best developers around in a culture that stimulates knowledge sharing and having fun. It will be hard for a software developer to find a job that is technically more challenging, more rewarding and more fun!
 
Paylogic is looking for a senior software developer who is passionate about software development and wants to use his/her experience to take a central role in a substantial team of skilled Python developers. The candidate must be able to transcend the daily hassle and set the right direction using technical expertise and social skills. The senior software developer will also help the department manager with a few management related tasks. 
 
Some of the key features of the job:
- Work on a highly scalable, high traffic online ticketing application written in Python;
- Work with state of the art Python libraries and frameworks (Django, SQLAlchemy etc);
- Be part of a great team of Python experts;
- Apply the latest advances in internet technologies (redis, zeromq, nosql, django, flask);
- Use modern agile software development methodologies;
- Cool, fast-paced and high-tech atmosphere;
- Kind, knowledgeable and passionate coworkers;
- Open source oriented environment;

About you:
- Software development is your passion and you appreciate the hacker mind-set;
- You have proven to be a good software developer;
- You have experience, or at least interest, in Python;
- You are well versed in standard internet technologies (javascript, html, css, json, caching);
- You know your database techniques: MySQL, NOSQL, ORM, replication, SQL;
- You are well versed in multiple programming languages, tools and conventions.
- Linux is no stranger to you.
- You understand the importance of some management tasks and that they are part of the job;
- You can take the lead in a team of software developers;
- You are fun to hang out with;
- You love working in teams;
- You love to work in a dynamic environment.

Extra points for experience with:
High availability systems, cloud computing (Amazon Web Services), payment industry, online ticketing, monitoring large server clusters, distributed version control workflows.

 
Our offer:
Salary in line with experience
Full time employment (40h)
Location: Center of Groningen (The Netherlands), a cosy student-town with an abundance of world-class science and culture. No commuting!
We will help you getting settled in Groningen e.g. with finding a house and introducing you to Groningen’s lively nightlife.

 
If you want to apply for the job, please send your resume and a cover letter to jobs@paylogic.nl. We will contact you as soon as possible.