Backend Developer Smart Charging
About Deftpower
At Deftpower, we’re shaping the future of electric charging every single day. Our SaaS-platform helps businesses across Europe make charging simpler, smarter, and more sustainable. With AI and intelligent software, we make sure charging works seamlessly with the energy grid, creating a greener and more stable system for everyone.
We’re growing fast, thanks to a recent major investment, and there’s never a dull moment! We’re expanding, improving our technology, and teaming up with companies in over ten countries.
“I’ve never once looked at my watch hoping the day would be over. Everything I do feels meaningful.”
Michael - Business Development Manager
About the job
As Backend Developer at Deftpower you co-develop the SaaS platform that powers the future of smart charging. You join the Smart Charging team, where you solve puzzles that have never been solved before and bring your own ideas to the product. What makes this role different is our way of working: with Shape Up cycles of six weeks you get focus, ownership and the chance to deliver something concrete every time! Thanks to great collaboration, the team is very close-knit and strong. Joining one of the regular team activities will be highly appreciated!
Design and build backend services in C#/.NET using Azure Functions and microservice architecture
Integrate external systems and create secure, scalable solutions with Cosmos DB, Azure SQL and Service Bus
Monitor and improve performance with Application Insights, Grafana and Power BI
Brainstorm and experiment with your squad to deliver innovative features
Collaborate with Developers, Wierd as Team Lead and Sander as Product Owner!
What your new colleagues say

Anja, Office Manager
''Everyone is incredibly committed and motivated to make something of Deftpower.''

Wierd, Teamlead Smart Charging
“No politics, no unnecessary hierarchy. People say what they think and are honest.”

Tim, Operations
''The connection between the charging pole, the car, and our app makes us unique. It’s tangible technology anyone can understand.”

Timo, Team Lead
“On day 1, after onboarding, you can already deliver something for a customer. You make impact very quickly.”
For you
At Deftpower you’ll find more than cutting-edge tech, you’ll find a team that actually enjoys the ride! Colleagues say we are ambitious, friendly and flexible, with just the right amount of chaos to keep things interesting. Working at Deftpower is both rewarding and challenging. There are many moving parts, partners, suppliers, clients and we are a young company that is still learning. You get support from talented colleagues, and a management team that’s close, approachable, and ready to roll up their sleeves. You get the space to shape your role, to take initiative, to make real decisions, test ideas, and yes, sometimes break things. We call it 'learning fast'...
Salary range: Between €4000,- and €6800,- a month
Choose your own laptop to work with
All conditions such as holiday allowance, 25 vacation days, pension, etc.
“Everyone is driven to make customers happy, we don't just work for the sake of working.”
- Florian, Team Lead
About you
You thrive in a fast-growing, tech-driven environment and enjoy working with a team that values innovation, transparency and impact. At Deftpower you succeed when you combine technical expertise with curiosity and collaboration.
2+ years of professional experience as a Backend Developer
Strong knowledge of C# .NET, microservices architecture and CI/CD practices
Experience with Azure PaaS components such as Service Bus, Function Apps, Container Services, Azure SQL or CosmosDB
You must have an EU passport or valid work visa and live near Arnhem. Although we are flexible in remote working, this is not a fully remote position
You are a match with our values!
Our values

Drive
You love turning ideas into action. You take ownership, push projects forward and get energy from creating solutions that actually work in the real world.

Earnest
You do the right thing, especially when no one’s watching. You’re respectful, honest and reliable, colleagues know they can count on you.

Forward thinking
You’re curious and not afraid to try new things. You experiment, learn fast and spot opportunities before others see them coming. Calculated risks? You’re in.

Transparency
You believe sharing is power. You communicate openly, give constructive feedback and make your work visible so the whole team can grow together.
Join Deftpower!
Here's what you can expect when you apply at Deftpower:
Depentend on the role we do a quick introduction by phone to see if there's a match on the basics. After that you'll meet the Hiring Manager or Team Lead. We'll tell you more about Deftpower, and we'd love to get to know you as a person. For some roles you'll work on a short case. After this follows a conversation with your potential new colleague. This is where you'll really get a feel for the team. For IT his is the moment for the offer! For sales and operations roles there's often a third interview to give you an even broader picture of Deftpower.
Do you want to join our team as our new Backend Developer Smart Charging? Then we'd love to hear about you!