Experienced Software Engineer

About the role

madewithlove is looking for a full‑time experienced software engineer who can turn complex systems into understandable solutions, work comfortably with legacy code, and deliver high‑quality software following modern standards.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications for Belgian and international clients across back‑end, front‑end and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with hybrid teams, mentor colleagues, and contribute to architectural and technology decisions.
• Improve code quality by implementing testing, static analysis, CI/CD pipelines, and observability.
• Analyse legacy code, document hidden business logic, and migrate codebases incrementally.

Required profile

• Strong communication skills, ability to give constructive feedback and work independently or in a team.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusivity and company values.
• Willingness to learn continuously and share knowledge through blogs, talks or discussions.

Required skills

• Deep expertise in at least one core stack: PHP (Laravel), Python (Django, FastAPI) or JavaScript (React, Next.js).
• Experience with modern development practices: CI/CD, testing, static analysis, feature flags, and observability.
• Ability to handle full product lifecycle from ideation to release.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration aligned with experience and team standards.
• Flexible remote working conditions tailored to personal life.
• 25 paid holidays plus national holidays and a yearly company retreat.
• Time allocated (10%) for personal learning, experimentation or co‑creation.