Team Lead Software Engineer - Billing Squad

ph3About the Company /h3 pC Teleport (cteleport.com) — an AI‑powered platform for business travel management in the B2B segment. Similar to Booking.com, but for corporate clients: booking, modifying, and canceling flights and hotels — all in one interface. /p h3The product includes three platforms /h3 ul liBusiness Travel Platform /li liMarine Offshore Travel Platform /li liFlight Crew Travel Platform /li /ul h3How AI is used /h3 pFor intelligent search and unique cancellation/modification options for bookings. Companies manage all bookings and budgets in one place. /p h3Facts /h3 ul liFounded: 2017 /li liHeadquarters: Rotterdam, Netherlands (city center office) /li liTeam: 200 people, including 50 IT specialists /li liWork format: 50% office / 50% remote /li liThousands of users worldwide, continuing to grow rapidly /li /ul h3About The Role /h3 pWe are looking for a Lead Software Engineer for the Billing Squad — one of the business‑critical teams. This is a technical leadership role for someone who writes code, not just manages people. /p h3Philosophy /h3 p"Leadership is earned at the keyboard, not the standup" — a lead who takes ownership of technical decisions, knows how to communicate with business stakeholders, and turns requirements into technical work. Culture of "agree or disagree, but commit." /p h3Team /h3 p2 senior full‑time developers + 1 QA. They work remotely across European time zones, with office presence in Rotterdam. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liWrite code in C# / .NET (the role requires substantial hands‑on coding) /li liTechnically lead the Billing Squad: code review, mentoring, participating in hiring /li liCommunicate with VP and C‑level stakeholders, transform business requirements into technical tasks /li liDesign and evolve microservices architecture using Docker /li liWork with PostgreSQL, RabbitMQ (or equivalents) /li liApply architectural patterns: SOLID, TDD, DDD, Event Sourcing, CQRS /li liParticipate in developing the billing/payments/invoicing domain, ERP integrations /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 ul li7+ years of development experience in C# / .NET — deep expertise /li li2+ years in a Team Lead or equal role (technical leadership) /li liPostgreSQL — experience with relational databases /li liRabbitMQ or similar message brokers /li liMicroservices + Docker /li liArchitectural patterns: SOLID, TDD, DDD, Event Sourcing, CQRS /li liTechnical leadership: code review, mentoring, hiring /li liEnglish — strong, able to work with C‑level (written and spoken at negotiation level) /li liProven experience managing VP and C‑level stakeholders /li /ul h3Nice‑to‑have /h3 ul liAWS or Kubernetes /li liExperience in billing, invoicing, payments, ERP integrations /li liKnowledge of VAT/GST, accounting principles, revenue recognition /li liRedis (additional platform service) /li liElasticsearch /li /ul h3Soft skills / psychological profile /h3 ul liA lead who writes code and doesn't avoid it /li liTakes ownership of technical decisions /li liCan communicate with business stakeholders /li liDeep domain immersion (no job‑hopping) /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 ul liSalary: €7,000 - €8,000 gross/month /li liContract: Full‑time, permanent employment /li liWork format: Hybrid. Physical presence in the Netherlands required (Rotterdam office) /li liBenefits: ul liHybrid work from the Rotterdam office /li liWork‑life balance policy /li liGrowth at the intersection of travel, finance, and engineering /li liMunicipality parking card (for office employees) /li /ul /li /ul h3Selection Process /h3 ul liRecruiter screening — including knockout questions /li liHR call with Hiring Manager /li liTechnical call — CTO + Lead Engineer (1 or 2 separate calls, depending on schedule) /li liMeet‑the‑Team — informal chemistry check with future team colleagues /li liPre‑employment Background Check via 3rd party (as part of ISO 27001 compliance) /li /ul pInterview language: English /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr