Lead Software Engineer - Netherlands, Germany (Remote) (Remote)

Lead Software Engineer - Netherlands, Germany (Remote)

About the job

Our Team
Our team is at the heart of fulfilling our customers' critical print products, including Next-Day Delivery service, through our next-level production system. We're driven by innovation, constantly seeking to expand our capabilities into new product areas and enhance our production efficiency and flexibility.

What You Will Do

• Provide technical leadership, fostering a strong sense of code ownership within the team, and managing ongoing training with a focus on code quality.
• Develop and implement a robust production security concept, ensuring all code and systems adhere to high-quality and security standards.
• Drive our containerization strategy using Kubernetes and ECS, while applying expert-level development skills in Java, React, and Python to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Implement AI tools to optimize code, accelerate development workflows, and promote AI-based quality checks.
• Optimize JIRA project management processes to enhance efficiency and transparency across development initiatives.
• Manage and refine our log solutions, leveraging Elasticsearch to provide critical insights, live monitoring, alerting, and facilitate effective troubleshooting.
• Collaborate closely with product management, QA, and other engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and successful delivery of features.

Your Qualifications

At VistaPrint, we are striving to hire individuals who add new ideas and perspectives to our teams and enhance our culture. No matter your background or work experience, we strongly encourage you to apply—even if you feel that you don’t meet the exact requirements or have the same qualifications. You might be a great candidate for this or other opportunities.

• Do you possess a degree in Computer Science or a related field?
• Do you have 10+ years of experience as a software developer?
• Do you have proven experience in a team leadership role?
• Do you have a strong working knowledge of Java, React, and Python?
• Do you have practical experience in cloud computing?

Nice to Have

• Experience with Elasticsearch for managing and analyzing logs.
• Familiarity with AI/ML tools for code optimization and development acceleration.
• Certifications in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) or containerization technologies.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Working at VistaPrint Manufacturing means being part of an innovative, global organization where your growth matters. Whether you’re working on the production floor or in a technical role, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and truly make an impact. At our production site, teamwork, quality, and continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do. We operate with cutting-edge technology, deliver high-quality products to customers around the world, and ensure a safe and supportive work environment for all.

We are an award-winning Remote-First company. We’re an inclusive community. We’re growing (which means you can too).

About Us

VistaPrint is the design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For over 20 years, we’ve been inspired by small businesses, and we work incessantly to deliver solutions to their evolving needs. Together, VistaCreate, 99designs by Vista, and VistaPrint represent a full-service design, digital, and print solution, elevating small businesses’ presence in physical and digital spaces and powering them to achieve success. VistaPrint is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online, and on-the-go.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion

VistaPrint exists to help our customers live their dreams. Each dream is unique – and the VistaPrint team needs to be as well. We believe in the unique contributions of everyone within a diverse global organization. We are collaborative, inclusive, and innovative. We strive to role models and live an inclusive culture of fairness, respect, and belonging for all. And we work together to empower each other, creating a space in which each of us can spark our next great idea.

Equal Opportunity Employer

VistaPrint, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.