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Posted on: 8 September 2023

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Job intro


Start: ASAP -

Permanent contract


Function


Senior Software Engineer at Lensor


Lensor is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our

software team and take a pivotal role in guiding our software development

efforts. As a Senior Software Engineer at Lensor, you will lead a team of

around 5 software engineers, collaborate on the development of our AIu0002driven

vehicle inspection solutions, and contribute to the growth of our technical capabilities.


Python


Leusden, Utrecht


20 employees


About the company


Lensor is an AI start-up, focusing on automating vehicle inspections. We

developed a gate that makes vehicle inspections effortless. After driving

through the gate, a highly accurate damage report is waiting for you. The

Lensor gate saves time and reduces costs. A full vehicle inspection in less

than 10 seconds.


After two years of active development, we are ready to implement and install

this solution at our customer base.


Job description

Lensor is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join and lead

our software team and take a pivotal role in guiding our software

development efforts. As a Senior Software Engineer at Lensor, you will lead

a team of around 5 software engineers, collaborate on the development of

our AI-driven vehicle inspection solutions, and contribute to the growth of

our technical capabilities.


Our software engineers are constantly looking for ways to efficiently

transfer terabytes of data from our edge devices, via our cloud, to our

customers. We see ourselves as pioneers in the field of automated

inspections, resulting in in house hardware, software, cloud, and AI

development to make this solution available to our customers.


As a Senior Software engineer, you are actively taking care of the software

landscape within Lensor. Because we are a start-up, the role will consist of

bringing guidance to the team, focusing on personal and team growth, but

also being hands-on involved in the software development. In this role, you

will work closely together with your team and other teams to design new

components within the software architecture and to improve/iterate on

existing parts. When directions have been selected, you use your project

management skills to guide the team during the execution of the projects.


Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and mentor a team of 5 software engineers, fostering a collaborative

and productive working environment.

- Develop a vision on the software landscape within Lensor.

- Drive the design and development of software solutions.

- Collaborate with other tech teams (Hardware, cloud, and AI) to constantly

improve our customer experience.

- Conduct code reviews and promoting software best practices across the

team.

- Focusing on reliability, performance, scalability, and security.

- Manage project timelines, deliverables, and resources effectively

- Lead and participate in discussions related to software architecture and

design.

- Foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and professional

growth within the team.


Requirements


Competitive USPS/Summary


You will be shaping the future of Lensor! Lensor is a top-notch AI start-up

where a team of 20 young and bright people is working on automating

vehicle inspections.

Matching

Must

Python • C++ • Master's Degree • English

Preferable

Dutch • Continuous Integration & Delivery (CI/CD) •

Camera/vision systems • Amazon Web Services (AWS) • FastAPI

What you get


Working conditions


Days at the office: 3 / Home: 2


33 vacation days


Company culture

We are an enthusiastic and young team and work very closely with each

other. We try to work in the office on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Furthermore, we are a team with the perfect balance of working hard and

having fun. Every 3 months we do a bigger team building event and every

other week a few of us will spontaneously have a drink with each other.

We are looking for talented people to join us. Are you creative, do you like a

challenge, and are you ready to change the world of vehicle inspections?

Then we want you to be part of our success!

Currently, we are located in Leusden. As part of our growth, we are looking

to move to either Utrecht or Amsterdam.


The team


18 people

English


What you’ll be doing


Development of a vision on the software development process and

tooling / 8 hrs

Grow the Software Engineering team by interviewing, recruiting, and

hiring new talents / 4 hrs

Develop new software according to the software development

standards / 16 hrs

Support and lead software engineers by providing advice, coaching and

educational opportunities / 4 hrs

Collaborate with other software engineers and other teams to design

new products and solutions for our end-users / 8 hrs

Total per week / 40 hrs


Tools used:


Python Github Docker AWS TerraForm RDS


Career path

Lensor has great ambitions. We doubled our employees in 2022 and

continued growing in 2023 up to 20 employees! This means there are a lot of

possibilities for a new colleague in this phase. We will make a personal

growth path and work on with ambitions and goals.


Good to know is that Lensor operates internationally, but the headquarters

stays in the Netherlands.


Senior

Lead


Information

Sean Verhoef +31(0)20-3337629

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