# Mid-level Backend Engineer, IAM - Company: [Datasnipper]() - Location: Amsterdam - Remote: Yes - Team: Engineering - Employment type: Full Time - Posted: August 25, 2026 ## Job description We are looking for a **Mid-level Backend Engineer** to join the **Identity & Access Management (IAM) team** at DataSnipper! In this role, you'll work on **core platform services** that power authentication, authorization, and access across our product. You’ll help build reliable, secure, and scalable systems that enable all backend teams. This is a **foundational platform role** where your work will directly impact every part of the product. ## About DataSnipper: DataSnipper is the driving force behind an intelligent automation platform that’s transforming the world of audit and finance. Founded in 2017, DataSnipper has grown into a **$1B unicorn**, with over **500,000 users across 160+ countries** and offices in Amsterdam, New York, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, and Mexico City. ## What you will do: * Build and maintain **core IAM services** (authentication, authorization, access management) * Develop **scalable and secure backend systems** * Collaborate with other backend teams to ensure seamless integrations * Contribute to improving system reliability and performance * Participate in an **on-call rotation** (second line after tech support) ## What you bring: * **3–6 years** of backend development experience with OOP languages (C#, Java, Python, TypeScript, etc.) * Experience with **cloud platforms (AWS or Azure)** * Solid understanding of **API development** * Experience building **scalable systems** * Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams * Bias to action and sense of ownership * Ability to work independently on defined tasks and clearly communicate blockers * Experience with **CI/CD pipelines** * Familiarity with **AI-assisted development tools** (e.g., GitHub Copilot) * Good amount of experience around testing and various methodologies ## Preferred Qualifications: * Exposure to **authentication / authorization systems** * Familiarity with **microservices architecture** * Experience with Docker or Kubernetes * Interest in backend security and platform systems * Experience working in **platform teams** * Experience working in startups or scaleups ## What we offer: * Being part of one of the fastest-growing scale-ups in the Netherlands * Make an impact by disrupting the audit industry with us * 28 vacation days on a full-time basis * Excellent salary * Pension plan * Stock participation plan * Hybrid mode of work (at least 3 days onsite in Amsterdam) * International working environment * Daily lunch provided by our in-house chef 🍽️ * Access to OpenUp (mental health platform) * Friday drinks and team events 🤩 ## Recruitment steps: * Recruiter screen * Hiring Manager interview * Peer programming session * System design interview * Final interviews ## Apply [Apply on Datasnipper]() Canonical job page: