Lead Engineer

Lead Engineer

Locatie:

Den Haag/hybride

Uren:

32-37 uur per week

Salaris:

€ 4521 - € 7448 per maand

Opleiding:

HBO/WO

Vakgebied:

IT - software development

Contract:

Reguliere baan

Fulltime:

Ja

Over de functie

Are you an experienced engineer with C#, Angular or React expertise? Take the lead on our core digital channels and shape the future of sending and receiving flows.

Verantwoordelijkheden

Impactful work

: You will lead the backbone of our digital channels, powering Track & Trace and sending flows used by millions.

Challenge

: Your biggest challenge will be managing a large hybrid team and guiding its split into two specialised functions - "Send" and "Receive" - during 2026. You will temporarily oversee both teams while building strong collaboration and processes for long-term success.

Great atmosphere

: Work with colleagues who embrace opportunities and help each other grow.

Flexibility

: Work partly from home and partly in our modern office next to Holland Spoor station.

Responsibility

: You set the technical direction for our core digital channels.

Development opportunities

: Plenty of room for training and career growth.

Wat ga je doen

As Lead Engineer Send & Receive Team, you will take technical ownership of our core digital channels team, which handles Track & Trace and sending flows. You will work with a modern tech stack: C# for the backend and Angular or React for the frontend.

You will lead a large hybrid team of internal engineers and 6-8 offshore engineers. During 2026, you will guide the team through a major transformation: splitting into two specialised functions ("Send" and "Receive") while ensuring stability and quality. This role combines technical leadership with strategic team building and process improvement.

Wat vragen wij

You are an experienced tech lead who takes ownership and thinks strategically.

You also have the following qualities:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree thinking level
• Extensive experience with C# and either Angular or React.
• Proven AWS expertise.
• Experience managing large teams and improving development processes.
• Strong communication skills to bridge technology and business.

Wat bieden wij

A position full of innovation and work that you will literally see on every street in the Netherlands. With us, we want to grow into the logistics e-commerce platform of the future. So that we deliver special moments even smarter, faster and better. Your mentality and our challenge. With us, you bring it together. In doing so, you can count on a great benefits package.

The top benefits of your position are:

• Salary between €4.521 and €7.559 gross per month at 37 hours per week. 32 hrs is possible too!
• Scope to work hybrid and arrange your hours flexibly. Do you work two days or more per week from home? Then you will receive an allowance of €45 net per month.
• Engineering laptop, mac or windows to do your work and a smartphone
• 8% holiday pay and 25 holiday days if you work full-time.
• Travel allowance for commuting. An NS Business card or KM reinbursment
• A good pension scheme through the PostNL pension fund.
  

Meer informatie

• Prefer to have a coffee first to learn more about the role or us? That's possible! Call or email the recruiter and we'll schedule an appointment.
• During the application process, we conduct a background check. This includes a Certificate of Good Conduct (VOG), reference checks and possibly a customised screening.
• Because we believe in equal opportunities, candidates complete an assessment designed to evaluate competencies and skills relevant to the role.
• We search for new colleagues ourselves who want to help build the PostNL of the future. Applications from recruitment agencies will be returned.