Chapter Lead .NET Engineering

Details

Are you willing to become an aspiring people lead with a passion for technology and development? Do you want to grow into a leadership role while staying close to the content? Then this Chapter Lead role within ABN AMRO Mortgages offers a unique opportunity.

Within Mortgages, the Chapter Lead role is newly introduced. This means you will play an active part in shaping and building the chapter, while growing step by step into the full Chapter Lead responsibilities. You will be supported and coached by the IT Lead and collaborate closely with other leads.

Responsibilities

As a Chapter Lead, you combine working in a DevOps team with taking your first steps in leading a chapter of professionals. In this role, you will:

• Take responsibility for HR-related processes, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance cycles.
• Coach and support chapter members in their personal and professional development.
• Drive performance, growth, and career development of chapter members.
• Foster a healthy, inclusive, and high-performing culture.
• Shape and evolve the chapter vision and way of working within the chapter (craftmanship).
• Work closely with the IT Lead, who will coach and guide you in developing into a Chapter Lead role.
• Collaborate with other Chapter Leads to strengthen the chapter community.
• Stimulate knowledge sharing through communities, events, and collaboration initiatives.
• Contribute as a specialist within a multidisciplinary DevOps team.
• Stay up to date with technological and market developments and actively share insights within the team and chapter.

You will gradually grow into full ownership of the Chapter Lead responsibilities as the chapter matures.

Working environment

You will work within ABN AMRO Mortgages, where business and IT collaborate closely to deliver value for customers. You will be part of a multidisciplinary DevOps team consisting of professionals such as developers and product owners.

At the same time, you will help build and shape a chapter of professionals with similar expertise. As this chapter is still developing, you will have the opportunity to influence how the Chapter Lead role is embedded within Mortgages.

We work in a hybrid setup and typically meet at the office 1–2 days per week. It is required to reside in the Netherlands. The Mortgages office is located in Amersfoort.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who is ready to take a next step towards leadership, while still being hands-on in a technical or functional role. You bring:

• Experience in a relevant technical or functional domain.
• Experience working in a DevOps environment.
• Affinity with coaching and the ambition to further develop leadership skills.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A genuine interest in developing people and building strong teams.
• A proactive mindset and focus on continuous improvement.
• The ability and motivation to grow into a leadership role with support and coaching.
• A transparent and reflective attitude; you are not afraid to give feedback to both chapter members and the IT lead.

Nice to have:

• Experience within the financial services or mortgage domain.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum ways of working.

Specialization — Key technologies / skills

For this specific Chapter Lead role, we are looking for additional expertise in:

• At least 8 years of experience as a .NET developer, with a strong background in developing applications using C# and Git.
• Experience in building microservices that communicate asynchronously.
• Ability to build Docker containers, profound knowledge of Azure and Kubernetes, and experience creating CI/CD templates in Azure DevOps.
• Ability to look beyond the boundaries of your own team when developing systems and oversee complex business processes.
• In-depth expertise in areas such as architectural principles, testing methodologies, security risks, continuous delivery, and cloud infrastructure.

Within this context, you will act as a specialist and gradually grow into a guiding role for the chapter in your field of expertise.

We are offering

• € 5.847 - € 8.353 per month (gross), based on a 36‑hour work week, including holiday allowance and a flexible benefit budget.
• An excellent pension scheme.
• Flexibility in working: working from home is possible in consultation with your team and depending on your role. An ergonomic home office setup will be provided.
• Five weeks of vacation per year plus two mandatory days off, and the option to purchase up to four additional weeks.
• Five “Banking for better days” extra days off for personal development or volunteer work.
• A development budget of €1,000 per year (can accumulate up to €3,000).
• An annual public transport pass with free public transportation throughout the Netherlands for both business and private use.

You can find more information about employment conditions and salary scales in the Collective Labour Agreement (CLA) that applies to this vacancy.

Interested?

Apply by submitting your CV and a motivation letter. We look forward to meeting you and building this new chapter together.

Additional information

ABN AMRO emphasizes an inclusive culture, equal opportunities, sustainability and building a future-proof bank. External recruitment agencies must have a signed agreement with ABN AMRO when submitting resumes.