WeAreBrain

We are a collective of future shapers. Using AI, intelligent automation, and technical mastery, we help businesses turn bold ideas into real-world impact. From our headquarters in Amsterdam to our distributed teams across Europe, we follow a simple rule: we weave progress into the digital realm with curiosity, kindness, and a human-first approach.
 

Our team is the heartbeat of everything we do. As we continue to grow and explore new horizons, we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for people and innovation.

We are searching for a dedicated IT Recruiter to join our team on a fixed-term contract of 6 months. At the end of this period, we will sit down together to review our progress, evaluate the company’s needs, and discuss the possibility of future collaboration.

What You Will Do

Full-Cycle Recruitment: Manage the entire journey from the first intake meeting to the final signed offer.

Strategic Sourcing: Hunt for top-tier talent using LinkedIn, job boards across Europe, Boolean search, and creative networking.

Expert Screening: Conduct in-depth HR interviews to assess qualifications, experience, and cultural fit; prepare high-quality candidate summaries and resumes.

Collaboration with hiring managers to clarify expectations, set timelines, and align on priorities.

Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with international stakeholders and internal teams.

Process Excellence: Coordinate interviews, provide structured feedback, and keep our ATS data updated and organized.

HR Support: Contribute to other HR activities and team-building initiatives when needed.

What You Bring

Experience: 3+ years in IT recruitment, specifically within international organizations and across different European countries.

Market Knowledge: A solid understanding of the tech talent landscapes and trends in Poland, Portugal, and the Netherlands.

Sourcing Skills: Advanced knowledge of sourcing techniques and tools in Europe.

Communication: Advanced English proficiency (both written and spoken) with the ability to communicate clearly and concisely.

Efficiency: Proven ability to manage multiple vacancies simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Mindset: A proactive, result-oriented approach with a high sense of responsibility.

Why WeAreBrain?

Real Impact: Work on real-world projects where your contribution has a measurable business impact.

Remote-First & Flexible: Enjoy the freedom to work remotely with flexible conditions that support a healthy work-life balance.

Entrepreneurial Spirit: Immerse yourself in an environment where every team member is encouraged to act like an owner.

Professional Evolution: We invest in your growth with resources and opportunities designed to take your career to the next level.

Competitive Package: A salary that reflects your expertise, a comprehensive benefits package, 25 vacation days, and a €50 monthly stipend to cover your WFH expenses.

Culture: Join a creative, dynamic, and diverse team that truly values a human-first approach.
 

Important! Please indicate your current location once you submit your CV.

This role involves travel to the Netherlands: running in-person consulting sessions at the WeAreBrain office, and occasionally visiting the client’s office. Candidates must have the flexibility and ability to travel within Europe.

We are looking to hire a Senior Full-stack Software Engineer to join our team. Our ideal candidate should have a strong technical background with deep expertise in middle-layer/server-side logic development with JavaScript (Node.js and React) and a strong willingness to deal with microservices.

Our client is the largest retail group in the Netherlands, which owns and operates building materials stores across the Benelux.

Focus areas:

• CMS for content managersproduct-related servicessearch engine integration and services around it
• This platform is designed based on a microservices architecture (using an event-driven programming paradigm). Currently, the platform contains 40+ services.Platform tech stack: React, Node.js, SSR, Jest, Java, Spring, Hibernate, JUnit, SNS, SQS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB
• Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, ECS, Bitbucket Pipelines (CI/CD), Terraform (IaaC)

Requirements

• A сomputer science, software engineering, or related field master’s or bachelor’s degree is a must
• Solid knowledge of architectural patterns and programming paradigms (OOP, SOLID, DDD, etc.)
• Good knowledge of modern systems architecture components, including microservices, event sourcing, and distributed data processing systems
• Hands-on experience with common RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) and knowledge of DBs design4 years of middle-layer/server-side logic development experience with JavaScript (Node.js, React, Express, ES6)
• Understanding of server-side rendering principlesHands-on experience with messages queuing/delivery services (Amazon SQS, SNS, RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.)
• Practical experience with infrastructure (Web servers, cloud services, containerization, UNIX/Linux command line)
• Hands-on experience with state management libraries (Redux)
• Experience with build tools (Webpack, Babel, ES Build)
• Experience with the writing of unit tests
• English proficiency

Nice to have

• Experience in backend development with Java, Spring
• Experience in the optimization of system performance and understanding of monitoring systems, key metrics evaluation, and analysis
• Experience with Contentful CMS

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Client’s development & infrastructure teams in Kyiv, the Netherlands, and Belgium
• Actively participate in architectural design sessions, overall team meetings, product meetings, communities of practice, etc.
• Create an architectural design to illustrate high-level solutions to an application and feature requests
• Translate business requirements and feature requests into User Stories
• Contribute to overall product quality, be responsible for the front-end and middle layer stack, and the realization of a microservice’s architecture
• Deliver high-quality, testable, and maintainable code, as well as review code written by others
• Improve the code quality and delivery approach using best practices
• Deploy applications on cloud servers using automation services

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on real-world projects with measurable business impact
• Flexible working conditions
• Competitive salary depending on your experience with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a monthly €50 stipend to cover work-from-home expenses, and an allocation of 25 vacation days.
• After one year, WeAreBrain offers access to a Team Reward Program for all employees.
• Innovative Exploration: Seize the chance to pioneer your department, venturing into uncharted territories, and experimenting with fresh ideas that push boundaries.
• Entrepreneurial: Immerse yourself in a true entrepreneurial environment where every team member is an owner.
• Remote Work Flexibility: Our team has the freedom to work remotely, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance that suits your preferences.
• Professional Growth: We value your growth. Take advantage of diverse opportunities and resources designed to nurture your professional development.
• A creative and dynamic work environment.

We are looking to hire a Full-stack Software Engineer to join our team. Our ideal candidate should have a strong technical background with deep expertise in middle-layer/server-side logic development with JavaScript (Node.js and React) and a strong willingness to deal with microservices.

Important! This role involves travel to the Netherlands: running in-person consulting sessions at the WeAreBrain office, and occasionally visiting the client’s office. Candidates must have the flexibility and ability to travel within Europe.

Our client is the largest retail group in the Netherlands, which owns and operates building materials stores across the Benelux. 
Focus areas:

- CMS for content managers

- product-related services

- search engine integration and services around it

This platform is designed based on a microservices architecture (using an event-driven programming paradigm). 
Currently, the platform contains 40+ services.

Platform tech stack: React, Node.js, SSR, Jest, Java, Spring, Hibernate, JUnit, SNS, SQS, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, ECS, Bitbucket Pipelines (CI/CD), Terraform (IaaC)

Requirements

• A сomputer science, software engineering, or related field master's or bachelor's degree is a must
• Solid knowledge of architectural patterns and programming paradigms (OOP, SOLID, DDD, etc.)
• Good knowledge of modern systems architecture components, including microservices, event sourcing, and distributed data processing systems
• Hands-on experience with common RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.) and knowledge of DBs design
• 4 years of middle-layer/server-side logic development experience with JavaScript (Node.js, React, Express, ES6); Experience in backend development with Java, Spring
• Understanding of server-side rendering principles
• Hands-on experience with messages queuing/delivery services (Amazon SQS, SNS, RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.)
• Practical experience with infrastructure (Web servers, cloud services, containerization, UNIX/Linux command line)
• Hands-on experience with state management libraries (Redux)
• Experience with build tools (Webpack, Babel, ES Build)
• Experience with the writing of unit tests

Nice to have

• Experience in the optimization of system performance and understanding of monitoring systems and key metrics evaluation and analysis
• Experience with Contentful CMS;

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with Client’s development & infrastructure teams in Kyiv, the Netherlands, and Belgium
• Actively participate in architectural design sessions, overall team meetings, product meetings, communities of practice, etc
• Create an architectural design to illustrate high-level solutions to an application and feature requests
• Translate business requirements and feature requests into User Stories
• Contribute to overall product quality, be responsible for the front-end and middle layer stack, and the realization of a microservice’s architecture
• Deliver high-quality, testable, and maintainable code as well as review code written by others
• Improve the code quality and delivery approach using best practices
• Deploy applications on cloud servers using automation services

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on real-world projects with measurable business impact
• Flexible working conditions
• Competitive salary depending on your experience with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a monthly €50 stipend to cover work-from-home expenses, and an allocation of 25 vacation days.
• After one year, WeAreBrain offers access to a Team Reward Program for all employees.
• Innovative Exploration: Seize the chance to pioneer your department, venturing into uncharted territories, and experimenting with fresh ideas that push boundaries.
• Entrepreneurial: Immerse yourself in a true entrepreneurial environment where every team member is an owner.
• Remote Work Flexibility: Our team has the freedom to work remotely, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance that suits your preferences.
• Professional Growth: We value your growth. Take advantage of diverse opportunities and resources designed to nurture your professional development.
• A creative and dynamic work environment.

Who we are looking for:
An ambitious, hands-on Tech Lead (Python) to drive the technical vision and delivery of an intelligent legal automation platform. You will lead a cross-functional team building secure, scalable, and agentic AI solutions for notaries and legal professionals. You’ll define technical processes, select tools, and mentor engineers, supported by a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Important!
This role involves regular travel to the Netherlands to collaborate closely with the client, run in-person consulting sessions at the WeAreBrain office in Amsterdam, and occasionally visit the client’s office. Candidates must have the flexibility and ability to travel within Europe. Please include your location and salary expectations in your cover letter.

About the Project
Our client is a Netherlands-based company building a SaaS platform for notaries. AI-powered workflow automation, document intelligence, and agentic orchestration for the legal sector. Our stack includes Python (FastAPI, PydanticAI, LangChain), OCR/NLP pipelines, React/Tailwind portals, and cloud-native infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker, GitHub Actions). We focus on privacy, compliance, and practical AI for real-world legal workflows. The solution is hosted in the Netherlands and fully aligned with EU data and security requirements. The project is a long-term partnership with a blended team from both the client and our company, working together as a single product team.

Tech Stack
— Python 3.9+, FastAPI, Flask, PydanticAI, LangChain
— SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka
— PaddleOCR, Tesseract, custom NLP models
— Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Ingress, cert-manager
— React, Tailwind, Keycloak (frontend)
— Microsoft Graph API, OAuth2/MSAL (integration)

Responsibilities
— Architect and deliver robust, readable, and well-documented Python microservices
— Lead the design and implementation of agentic AI workflows and document intelligence pipelines
— Define development plans, ensure timely delivery, and adapt to changing requirements
— Oversee system stability, security, and compliance (AVG/GDPR)
— Mentor engineers, lead code reviews, and foster best practices (type hints, Pydantic models, pre-commit, Ruff)
— Collaborate with frontend, DevOps, and client teams to deliver seamless solutions
— Communicate with POs and legal experts to clarify requirements and explain technical solutions
— Research, prototype, and evaluate new technologies (LLMs, OCR, cloud-native patterns)
— Drive continuous improvement in CI/CD, testing, and deployment automation

Qualifications
— 5+ years of hands-on Python experience, including large-scale projects and microservices
— Strong background in AI/NLP, OCR, or agentic workflow systems
— Experience with FastAPI, Pydantic, SQL/NoSQL databases, and cloud infrastructure
— Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, and secure deployment practices
— Solid understanding of REST, Websockets, authentication (OAuth2, JWT), and security best practices
— Experience with frontend integration (React, Keycloak) and Microsoft 365 APIs is a plus
— Excellent communication and collaboration skills; fluent English (C1+)
— Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
— Experience mentoring or leading teams, and driving technical excellence
— Familiarity with legal tech, compliance, or document automation is a bonus

What we offer

• Flexible working conditions
• Competitive salary depending on your experience with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes a monthly €50 stipend to cover work-from-home expenses, and an allocation of 25 vacation days.
• After one year, WeAreBrain offers access to a Team Reward Program for all employees.
• Innovative Exploration: Seize the chance to pioneer your department, venturing into uncharted territories, and experimenting with fresh ideas that push boundaries.
• Entrepreneurial: Immerse yourself in a true entrepreneurial environment where every team member is an owner.
• Office Perks: We organise lunch in the office and have monthly gatherings for drinks and bites, fostering our team spirit.
• Remote Work Flexibility: Our team has the freedom to work remotely, allowing you to achieve a healthy work-life balance that suits your preferences.
• Professional Growth: We value your growth. Take advantage of diverse opportunities and resources designed to nurture your professional development.
• A creative and dynamic work environment.