HeadFirst B.V.

Principal Engineer – HeadFirst B.V. – Hoofddorp

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Shape scalable tech. Lead with impact.Why is this role made for you?You’ve built solid systems. You’ve mentored teams. Now you’re ready to take ownership—architecting solutions that scale across Europe while guiding other engineers to grow.We’re looking for a Principal Engineer living in the Netherlands who’s ready to lead from within: technically sharp, culturally aware, and business-savvy. You’ll bridge vision and execution in a role where your leadership directly accelerates international growth. What you’Il doArchitect GuideDesign modular, scalable systems (Java/Spring Boot Angular) built to growShape long-term architecture with an eye for quality and team autonomyAlign cross-domain tech initiatives with business strategyMentor EmpowerBe the go-to for engineering questions, decisions, and growthCoach senior and medior engineers in best practices and architectural thinkingStimulate ownership and learning in every sprintSet StandardsDefine and document best practices for backend, frontend, and DevOpsElevate CI/CD, test automation, observability, and release pipelinesChampion clean code, system resilience, and performance tuningCollaborate AlignWork closely with Dutch and international colleagues—Product Owners, Platform Leads, Engineering ManagersEnsure shared vision across all engineering effortsCloud InfrastructureLead AWS optimization (EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3, CloudWatch)Promote Infrastructure as Code (CDK/Terraform), security, and automationDrive InnovationIntroduce practical tools like domain-driven design, event-driven architecture, and micro-frontends where they fitContinuously improve what already works—and know what to leave alone

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