Outpost24 is hiring a senior software developer to join our growing team in leuven, belgium!
You will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust and scalable MicroService-based solutions within the cyber security domain. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, building high-performance applications with cutting-edge cloud technologies. You might not be fluent yet in Python or Golang, but if you have the right mindset and fit for us, we will support you in managing both languages.
As a senior software developer your key responsibilities will include
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Design, develop, and deploy efficient and maintainable Python services.
- Write clean, reusable, and testable code that follows best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and performance.
- Identify and troubleshoot software defects and performance issues.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
- Participate in architectural discussions and propose innovative solutions.
- Mentor and guide junior developers, sharing your knowledge and expertise but also grow as a developer when working together with highly skilled colleagues
- Willingness to expand your language repertoire to be able to write Python if this is not already the case.
What makes you our ideal candidate?
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Strong proficiency in building scalable and high-performance MicroService based applications, a plus if that is using Python.
- Experience in scalable and cloud native, high availability systems like Kubernetes
- Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles.
- Proficiency in using GIT or other Version Control systems.
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities in English
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Personal values that align with our core organizational values, trust, respect, adaptability, and commitment
- Above all, we want to see someone who is an awesome team player - for us, attitude is everything
But what's in it for you?
In return for your efforts, we can offer you
- A flat organizational structure and lots of autonomy; you are not just a number. You will join an organization that offers a steep learning curve, where your contributions will have a tangible impact
- An organizational culture founded on trust, respect, adaptability, and commitment, where your personal and professional development will be emphasized
- The opportunity to be part of a fast-growing and fun European cybersecurity company
- A healthy work-life balance, so you can enjoy flexible work hours and a hybrid working environment if desired
- We prioritize the well-being and development of our employees. That's why we offer a fitness allowance to support physical health and provide access to learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning to encourage continuous self-improvement and personal growth. Employees also benefit from regular performance conversations with their managers, focused on development and career progression.
- You'll enjoy local perks at our Leuven office, and get the opportunity to join a fast growing office hub of Outpost24. The new office is located at the vibrant Vaartkom in Leuven - just a short walk from the train station, easy to reach, and a great spot to grab coffee or lunch nearby.
And so much more!
Sounds like you? then apply today!
Don't fulfil all the criteria? At Outpost24, we're dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, where attitude, values, and willingness to learn are valued above all. So, if you're excited about this role but your professional experiences don't completely align with what we're looking for, we encourage you to apply anyway.
