Job
description
You are a full stack developer,
eager to work on both frontend and backend technologies. You will
develop applications for 80% of your time, and are free to improve
tooling and experiment with new technologies that may provide business
value with the other 20% of your time. You work on practical, reusable
solutions that serve the clients' needs. Together we build applications
using both existing and new components.
Who are we
looking for?
Experience gets you a long way.
An eager mind gets you everywhere. We expect you to know how to develop
software applications. You should know how to solve puzzles and how to
write code. A diploma shows a lot, so does Open source work and prior
work experience. All are appreciated, at least one is required.
Developing software is a balancing act.
We look for someone who:
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Likes coding, likes solving the puzzles without losing sight of the
bigger picture
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Likes to implement use cases and aims for reusable components
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Likes working with (linked) data
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Likes to learn new stuff and is not dogmatic about the technologies
he/she likes to use
Speaking Dutch is a big plus, the majority of our customers and a big
part of the business domain are in Flanders. For practical reasons you
must be based in Belgium and have the belgian nationality or a european
work permit.
What
technologies do we use?
Our backend consists of reusable
and understandable microservices, integrated by a single page app. You
don’t need to know any of the following, but knowing some is
appreciated. We will guide you and provide you with time to learn.
Technologies we use daily are:
- • JavaScript (frontend with EmberJS, backend with NodeJS),
Ruby, Docker, SPARQL & Linked Data
- • Git, Linux (and a little bit of Mac), Emacs, Inkscape, the
coffee corner
Other technologies we make use of:
- • Elixir, Common Lisp, Python, Scala, Bash.
Open source examples on github are: lblod, mu-semtech, redpencilio, nvdk,
cecemel, erikap, madnificent.