Product Software Engineer – Golang & Vue.js
Pauwels Consulting · Merelbeke-Melle
Full-time · Posted on 29 October 2026
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Responsibilities
Take end-to-end ownership of product features from initial analysis and technical design through to implementation and deployment.
Act as the technical point of reference and domain owner for specific product areas.
Build and maintain software across the full stack with a heavy focus on backend engineering.
Translate product and business requirements into scalable, maintainable, and practical technical solutions.
Collaborate with Product Owners to make informed trade-offs between product value and technical sustainability.
Contribute to engineering excellence in areas such as architecture, testing, CI/CD, and operational reliability.
Share technical knowledge and mentor team members to raise the overall technical level.
Profiel
Requirements
5+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with a solid backend foundation.
You have experience designing, building, and operating software in production using Docker and Kubernetes.
You possess a good understanding of modern SaaS concepts such as API design, distributed systems, authentication, and multi-tenancy.
You bring experience with data technologies such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch.
You have worked with modern delivery practices including CI/CD and automated deployments.
You're comfortable investigating root causes and reasoning about architectural trade-offs.
You possess a product mindset, focusing on solving core problems rather than just implementing features.
You are fluent in Dutch with a good command of English.
Nice to Haves
Hands-on experience with Golang as a primary backend language.
Experience with Vue.js for frontend interface development.
Knowledge of large-scale data processing using Kafka or Parquet.
Experience with object storage platforms such as Ceph S3.
Interest in using AI to strengthen engineering practices.
Aanbod
Offer
Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6 months (extension possible)
Work regime: Full-time
Location: Melle
Working model: Hybrid
Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
Original posting: www.vdab.be