Your AVenture® as a Backend Software Developer

You develop API endpoints and integrations with our clients’ systems and cloud platforms from the brands we work with (such as LG, Samsung, BrightSign). Additionally, you work on custom scripts, apps, and dashboards. You help building systems that ensure the right content is displayed in shop windows, stores, and experiences worldwide. At First Impression, you’ll work for amazing brands like Rituals, Basic-Fit, Jumbo, KPN, and Efteling. We also build tools and apps to help our technicians and service staff work quickly and efficiently.

In this role, you listen carefully to user needs and translate these needs into working software. As a true team player, you will help colleagues conceive, create and test their code and support them with complex issues. You’ll also have the opportunity to improve development processes and contribute to innovations.

Who are you

Most importantly, we value your enthusiasm, curiosity, and passion for code, IT, and AV. You love inventing and applying new things. You can work independently, learn quickly and understand development processes, but also dare to ask for help if you get stuck. Working in a team with great colleagues makes you happy.

Your education and experience

You have HBO level of working and thinking, with at least 3 years of experience as a developer, and your skillset includes (part of) the list below:

  • Languages: Python (Django framework) and (My)SQL.
  • REST APIs
  • CI/CD tooling: GitHub
  • Cloud platforms: AWS

Additionally, we work with tools/software such as Jira, Grafana, Influx, and Node.js.

Join our AVenture®

With creative and innovative solutions, First Impression delivers impactful experiences around the world. Through technology, experience and interaction, we help brands connect with their target audiences in physical spaces such as stores and showrooms.For over 27 years, we have been inventing, developing, installing and maintaining audiovisual installations and digital signage solutions. With a team of over 220 experience experts, our AVenturers®, we put everything under the sign of experience. It’s all about experience.

What we have to offer you

You will receive an excellent salary, fully aligned with your skills and added value. Our compensation model is based on this. After a few conversations, we can form a good picture of you and your value, allowing us to compensate you appropriately. Would you like an estimate in advance? Feel free to call us.

In addition to an attractive salary, we offer you the following benefits:

  • Vacation Days: enjoy 25 vacation days (for a 40-hour work week) with the option to purchase an additional 5 days each year.
  • Vacation pay: receive 8% vacation pay to make your vacation plans even more fun.
  • Beneficial pension scheme: we contribute 50% of your pension premium, allowing you to enjoy your future carefree.
  • Travel allowance: you will receive €0.23 per kilometer for commuting, starting from the first kilometer, regardless of whether you travel by bike, public transport or car.
  • Personal development: through our First Academy, you have the opportunity to shape your own growth path.
  • High-uality onboarding program: a comprehensive and structured onboarding program to give you a flying start, but most importantly, to make you feel at home quickly.
  • Flexible working hours: for a healthy work-life balance.
  • Focus on your vitality: twice a year we organize a First Fit Week to support and encourage your well-being.
  • Independence and participation: work in a position with room for your ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Unique projects: work on extraordinary experiences for major clients and well-known brands with-in a close-knit team.
  • iPhone and laptop: top-quality equipment to help you do your work well.

While working at First Impression is, above all, a lot of fun, you also receive plenty in return for your effort and contributions. We value our employees highly, which is why we act on that. It’s no surprise that we have been named Best Managed Company two years in a row. We have also received a special award for our organizational culture, something we are, of course, very proud of.