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Software Engineering Team Lead

Exact

Delft
Full-time
5-10 years experience
Hybrid

Work Arrangement

Office Days per Week: 2 days

Key Skills

People Management
Project Management
Software Development Processes
Delivery Processes
Product Management
Secure Software Development Lifecycle
Technical and Analytical Thinking
Communication
Dutch
English
Quality Management
Security Management

Job Description

We are currently looking for a teamlead for the SRXP and Exact Financials teams in Delft. The SRXP team develops in PHP. This 'PHP A-Team' not only works on SRXP but also contributes on a project basis to Officient in Ghent and Winbooks Connect in Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium). The Exact Financials team currently consists of three people and develops in Progress. In this role, you will be responsible for people management on the one hand, and defining and achieving objectives regarding quality, security, and new functionalities on the other. In addition to directly managing these teams, you will take on a project management role that spans across all local products. This could involve projects like implementing the Support Agent or establishing a connection to the Invoice Gateway for all local products. Both the SRXP and Exact Financials teams operate highly independently. As a result, this position offers an excellent learning environment in both software development (technology) and product management (market orientation). This = your team You’ll be part of Exact Technology: a diverse and international group of over 400 tech professionals based in the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Malaysia, and India. We’re known for our open culture, collaborative mindset, and passion for innovation. You’ll be joining a team that values knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and having fun while building great software. As team lead your are responsible for leading the highly skilled professionals of the SRXP and Exact Financials Team in Delft. This = Our Tech Stack A variety of tech stacks are used across our local products. For Exact Financials, OpenEdge is leading, while SRXP is written in PHP. You are not expected to write code or develop in these languages yourself, but you do, of course, possess solid knowledge of secure software development lifecycles (SSDLC). This = what you get At Exact, we believe in a healthy balance between work and personal life. We offer a supportive, stimulating environment where you can grow professionally while enjoying excellent benefits: A competitive salary that matches your experience and expertise; A thirteenth month’s salary;A modern pension scheme; A permanent contract right from the start;27 vacation days per year; A hybrid working model: 2 days in the office, 3 days from home; Home office equipment/allowance to support your remote work; Up to 5 loyalty days (earn one extra day off for each full year of service); 3 “Giving Back” days per year to volunteer for a cause you care about. This = what you bring Enthusiastic, decisive, and confident; Strong people management capabilities; Project management skills and the ability to maintain a helicopter view; Higher professional education (HBO) working and thinking level; Experience with and knowledge of software development processes, delivery processes, and the technical framework of product management; A technical and analytical mindset; Excellent communication skills; Fluent in both Dutch and English. This = our application process If there’s a match, we will start with a phone screening by the recruiter. The second step is an interview with the hiring manager, followed by a 3-hour coding assignment. The final step is a technical deep-dive discussion and review with the involved parties. About Exact Exact builds cloud software for small and medium-sized businesses and their accountants. Our solutions automate processes in Finance, HR, and ERP for industries like wholesale, manufacturing, projects, and construction. We help customers save time, gain insights, and grow with confidence. Founded in 1984 in Delft, Exact now serves over 675,000 companies across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Germany. With more than 2,000 professionals, we innovate responsibly—respecting people, the environment, and society. Learn more at exact.com.

Core Responsibilities

Lead the SRXP and Exact Financials teams in Delft, managing people and setting and achieving objectives for software quality, security, and new functionality. Manage cross-product projects for local products, such as implementing the Support Agent or connecting products to the Invoice Gateway.

Requirements

Candidates should have strong people and project management skills, a technical and analytical mindset, and knowledge of software development and delivery processes and product management frameworks. The role requires HBO-level education and fluency in Dutch and English; hands-on coding in PHP or OpenEdge is not expected.

Benefits

  • Thirteenth Month Salary
  • Modern Pension Scheme
  • Permanent Contract
  • 27 Vacation Days
  • Hybrid Working Model
  • Home Office Equipment or Allowance
  • Up to 5 Loyalty Days
  • 3 Volunteer Days per Year

About Exact

Industry: Software Development

Company size: 1,001-5,000 employees

Exact develops innovative business software for entrepreneurs, accountants and finance professionals. Our products, equipped with advanced technologies such as AI, automate business processes: financial and operational processes for companies in wholesale distribution, manufacturing, construction, hospitality and business services. This saves time and provides insight, enabling customers to work efficiently, make informed decisions and continue growing. More than 675,000 companies, mainly in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, now rely on our software. Exact was founded in Delft in 1984, which is still the location of our head office. Every day, more than 2,000 ambitious professionals work on innovation. Driving responsible business, with respect for each other, the environment and society is central to this. For more information, visit www.exact.com.

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