Software Engineer

Company: techwolf
Location: Ghent, Vlaams Gewest, Belgium
Type: Hybrid
Posted: Aug 19, 2026
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We're seeking a Software Engineer to join our back-end teams, specialising in building and maintaining scalable APIs that bring our skill intelligence to large enterprises. You'll collaborate with talented engineers to design and build scalable back-end systems, sharing best practices along the way. You're a strong communicator who thrives in a collaborative environment, and you find fulfilment in helping colleagues achieve their full potential.

What you'll do:

  • Software Engineering: Build enterprise-ready API features (Python, Django, Docker) with CI/CD, observability (Prometheus, Sentry), and cost optimization in AWS environments.

  • Help with System Design: participate in designing and implementing systems and in optimising current ones for performance and/or cost control

  • Bring your best practices to the table: championing software development standards, testing methodologies, and efficient development processes

  • Collaboration: working closely with cross-functional product teams to understand and translate requirements into solutions

  • Mentorship: Work closely together and coach other engineers through code reviews, pairing sessions, and active knowledge sharing.

Who you are:

  • You have 1-4 years of practical experience in a software engineering role.

  • You have a genuine passion for technology, coupled with a desire to learn and innovate

  • You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and possess the problem-solving abilities to effectively address new challenges.

  • You have experience with building serverless Python microservices on AWS

  • You’re proficient in software development methodologies

  • You exhibit excellent communication and teamwork

  • You're based in Belgium and excited to work together with the TechWolf team in our Ghent office at least three days per week.

  • Bonus: overall experience with AI-first ways of working

What’s in it for you?

📊 Fair & competitive salaries – we benchmark our salaries yearly and pay above the market median in every role and location.

📈 Equity - everyone is an owner at TechWolf and can share in our success!

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Hybrid working and flexible hours - make your work schedule work for you

🚗 Mobility your way - choose between a company car or a mobility budget

🌱 Health insurance & retirement savings

🏝️ Work from abroad 3 weeks each year

💻 Learning and development opportunities

🚶‍♀️ Walking culture - who doesn’t love brainstorming or connecting with colleagues while taking a walk around the office?

🎉 Fun teambuildings, social & sports activities

Sounds like your cup of tea? There's more!

TechWolf is on a mission to make work better and fairer for millions of people by powering the shift from jobs to skills as a framework to model talent. Our enterprise software uses AI to provide the skill data needed to power that transformation.

We provide a unique opportunity to work with an all-star team and cutting-edge product, in a purpose-driven company that aims to empower people to thrive at work. TechWolf is growing fast and you’ll join a high-performing international team with a unicorn dream. Ready to help us build a rocket ship?

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About the Company

Name: techwolf
Location: Overzet 14b 9000 Gent, Belgium

TechWolf is a technology company that specializes in AI-powered skills intelligence and strategic workforce planning. We are a close-knit Wolfpack on a mission to make every person flourish at work. We embrace the journey, and everything that comes with it. We value candid and open conversations to pave the way forward. We care deeply about our customers, team, and our wellbeing. We dream big.

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