Vacancy for Medior/Senior Backend Developer
Freedom, creativity and teamwork are the key components that make our development team successful. Are you ready for a new challenge within a fast-growing international scale-up? Then keep on reading and join the Klippa team in Groningen!

About the Role
At Klippa, we design and build cloud-native SaaS solutions that are scalable, efficient, and ready for the future. Our tech stack includes Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration, Go for backend development, Python for AI components, Angular for the frontend and GraphQL and RESTAPIs for seamless data integration. We deploy across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud to ensure reliability and flexibility. By working with modern, cutting-edge technologies, we aim to create impactful and innovative solutions. If you’re passionate about solving complex problems with great tools, Klippa could be the right fit for you.

Your responsibilities:
•You help translate business requirements into practical solutions.
• You come up with suggestions for the architecture and will discuss these with the team lead or CTO.
•You improve and develop backend applications in GO.
• You work independently on your own code, but you also collaborate a lot to make sure your code fits seamlessly with the needs from other teams.
• You will have the freedom to experiment with new technology in a dynamic and multidisciplinary team.
Who are you?
You are a developer who wants to deliver quality. You do this by being critical of your own work, but also on that of others. You are, like the rest of the team, a team player. Cooperation, exchanging ideas and continuous (personal) development are important to you. You love to build the best software that is hyper scalable.
You also have:
• You have a minimum of 3 years (Medior) working experience with a high performance backend programming language. Preferably GO, but Java, C++ or similar is also good. If you have >7 years of experience you will be considered a Senior.

• You have experience building APIs and integrating third party APIs.
•You are ambitious and solution oriented.
• You have a good grasp of what makes good architecture and can implement big architectural changes.


What do we offer?
We offer you a place where there is room for your creativity, entrepreneurship and development. A pleasant working environment is important to Klippa. Therefore, we regularly organize fun activities, such as our monthly Klippa team event.
We offer:
•A full-time 32-40 hours/week position
• A fixed salary between € 3000 and € 5500 per month
• 25 vacation days per year (based on a full-time contract) and 8% of the gross wage of the previous year holiday allowance.
• Pension accrual and a personal development budget
• Company laptop and phone allowance
About Klippa
Klippa is an IT scale-up founded in 2015, dedicated to revolutionizing document processing with AI and OCR technology. Active in 35+ countries, we help businesses save time, reduce costs, and eliminate errors. Our team of 70+ specialists works together to deliver innovative solutions worldwide. Our vision is that time is the most valuable asset people have, so why waste it on repetitive administrative work? At Klippa we help companies to automate administrative work at a global scale.
Every year we process >100 million documents for our customers. Together with a team of 20 developers, you will work on advanced and user-friendly SaaS solutions, SDKs and APIs that are trusted by international companies from different industries. As a backend developer you will work on our existing and future backend applications. Think for example of document management systems, smart APIs for automated document processing and integrations with external APIs. .
We gladly make time for fun!
Culture eats strategy for breakfast and fun is the fuel of hard work! That's why we cherish team building and fun!
Need to know more or apply directly?
We are always open for a chat! You can reach out to our Head of People & Operations Jaël Oterdoom at +316 52052150 or send an email to [email protected].
For recruiters: Acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated. Klippa does all recruiting in-house.
