Apps and Infra Team Lead at 3903 Avanade Netherlands BV

About The Role

Are you passionate about software development and leading high-performing engineering teams? Join our team as a Software Engineering Manager and play a key role in shaping technical solutions, driving delivery excellence, and growing talented engineers in an international environment.

This role offers a unique opportunity to combine technical expertise, people leadership, and strategic thinking to deliver high-quality solutions that address complex business challenges for our clients.

Join our Software Engineering community, where a passion for technology, collaboration, and continuous improvement drives innovation. Together, we do what matters.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Architecture
Provide technical direction and architectural guidance across frontend, backend, and cloud solutions.
Oversee the design and implementation of scalable, secure, and high-quality applications.
Act as a technical reference point for modern web and cloud architectures, ensuring alignment with best practices and client standards.

Team Leadership & People Management

Lead, coach, and mentor cross-functional software engineering teams (Frontend, Backend, Fullstack, DevOps).
Support career development through regular feedback, performance management, and skills growth plans.
Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and continuous-learning culture within the team.

Delivery & Project Management

Own delivery outcomes, ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and at the expected quality level.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Architects, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps.
Manage risks, dependencies, and priorities across multiple initiatives.

Frontend, Backend & Cloud Oversight

Guide teams working with modern frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue) to deliver intuitive and responsive user experiences.
Oversee backend development using ASP.NET Core and secure, high-performance Web APIs.
Drive the design and adoption of cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure , promoting scalability and cost efficiency.

DevOps, Quality & Engineering Practices

Champion CI/CD best practices and oversee implementation using Azure DevOps, Terraform, Kubernetes, and YAML-based pipelines.
Promote a strong engineering culture focused on quality, including unit testing, code reviews, pair programming, and automation.
Encourage the effective use of modern productivity tools such as GitHub Copilot to improve developer efficiency and code quality.

Data & Integration

Ensure effective use of SQL and NoSQL databases for reliable data storage, retrieval, and performance.
Oversee integration patterns and data flows between systems and services.

Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in software engineering leadership or technical team management.
Strong background in frontend technologies (Angular, React, Vue) and backend development using .NET / ASP.NET Core.
Experience designing, implementing, and governing cloud architectures on Microsoft Azure .
Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines , DevOps practices, and modern deployment strategies.
Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases and data-driven application design.
Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
A strong belief in engineering excellence , continuous improvement, and people development .
Language requirements:
Fluent in English (must-have)
Fluent in Dutch (must-have)