Software Engineer | Node.js and TypeScript

Are you a creative developer who enjoys solving tricky problems and building smart, secure software? We're looking for a (Medior) Software Engineer to join our team.

You'll work on meaningful privacy-first software products used across the worls, and help us scale as we grow!

As a core member of our development team, you'll collaborate with directly with the founders of Sendent. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with a startup environment where your contributions have real impact and visibility.

About Sendent

Sendent is a fast-growing software company at the forefront of privacy-first collaboration and communication tools. We specialize in developing secure, user-friendly software that integrates Microsoft and Nextcloud, helping organizations worldwide safeguard sensitive data while working more efficiently.

Our mission is to build secure and sustainable digital tools that empower teams to work securely. We are committed to creating an innovative, collaborative, and diverse work environment where individuals can thrive and make a significant impact.

At Sendent, you’ll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team dedicated to delivering reliable, secure software for the digital workplace. We offer opportunities for professional growth and a supportive environment where you can develop your career.

Tasks

🛠️ What You’ll Work On**

• Build and maintain secure applications using Node.js and TypeScript
• Collaborate with product and design teams to shape user-friendly, privacy-respecting features
• Solve real-world coding challenges with creativity and persistence
• Write clean, testable code and contribute to our growing documentation
• Suggest improvements — in the product, codebase, and how we work together

Requirements

🔍 What We’re Looking For

Core Skills (Must-Haves)

• Proficient in Node.js and TypeScript
• Comfortable with Git workflows and code collaboration
• Strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills
• Creative thinker who doesn’t give up easily
• Based in the Netherlands, able to travel to Den Bosch ±2x/month

Nice-to-Haves

• Experience with PHP, Vue.js, C#/.NET, or unit testing
• Previous work in a startup or small team environment
• Degree in Software Engineering or equivalent coding education and experience.
• Experience in extracurricular development (e.g., personal projects, open source contributions).
• Proactive and curious, willing to learn new tools and frameworks

Benefits

🎁 What You’ll Get

• A salary €3,000 and €3,500 gross (based on 40 hours, depending on experience)
• 8% holiday pay on top of your salary
• Company laptop + home office budget
• Work-from-home allowance
• Remote-first culture with monthly visits (~2x/month) to Den Bosch (travel reimbursed)
• 25 vacation days + public holidays

🚀 Ready to Apply?

If you're excited by startups, passionate about privacy, and love building things the right way — we'd love to hear from you.

*Please note that, due to the hybrid nature of this role, applicants must be based in the Netherlands and possess a valid work permit.

*Acquisition on this vacancy is not appreciated, same as mid-lance or off shore constructions.

Powering Effortlessly Secure Workspaces through Microsoft–Nextcloud Integrations

Sendent is a software provider that delivers seamless integration between Microsoft applications (such as Outlook, Teams, and Exchange) and Nextcloud. It empowers organizations to regain control over their data without disrupting the familiar user experience. Designed with privacy, compliance, and productivity in mind, Sendent offers secure, user-friendly solutions that drive high adoption. Whether an organization is pursuing a hybrid strategy (using both big tech and open-source solutions) or planning a full transition to open-source infrastructure, Sendent serves as the essential bridge to make both the journey, and the end goal, smooth and sustainable.