Package Description
- Competitive Salary
- Corporate Benefits Package
- Chance to make a positive difference in a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
Further information available from the Serco Europe Recruitment Team
Job Introduction
Serco is a partner of choice to the European Institutions and other International Organisations. For the past 30 years, we have been providing European and International Organisations a wide range of services including ICT services in support, infrastructure, operations and development as well as managing different contact centres for the key European Institutions, agencies and organisations across Europe.
We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic C++ Developer to join our team in Maastricht Office.
Main Responsibilities
Mandatory:
- Minimum of three (3) years relevant experience as software developer.
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience in designing and developing large scale software applications (>100 kSLOC), implementing complex, high-performance algorithms, preferably in a Linux environment.
- Minimum three (3) years’ experience using C++, knowledge of recent C++ standards and techniques, experience in developing and maintaining software and documentation in accordance with recognized industrial quality and safety standards (SWAL 3 or equivalent).
- Minimum two (2) experiences demonstrating the candidate’s ability to work as a team player, to recognize differences and complementarity among colleagues, to provide constructive feedback and to help others grow.
Desirable:
- One (1) year experience with AGILE working methods and the ATLASSIAN tool suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence) would be an asset.
- One (1) year experience with test frameworks (ROBOT framework) and test automation would be an asset.
- Demonstration of understanding of Air Traffic Management systems would be an asset.
Other requirements (personal characteristics)
- Desire to work in a multi-cultural team
- Good team worker, positive and open minded, committed to getting a job done
- Hands-on approach.
- An interest in aviation is considered an advantage
Successful Candidate
Background:
One of the flagship Projects at Eurocontrol MUAC is currently the ARGOS Project. ARGOS will first introduce a partial automation of the ATCO tasks when the correct operational conditions are met. ARGOS provides air traffic controllers with advanced features such as aircraft conflict detection and resolution (NTCA, LORD), and automation such as executing trajectories & procedures as approved in advance.
For the implementation of ARGOS functionality in the ARGOS Server, additional three (3) full time C++ Programmers are required to augment the current SDP Team’s capacity, and work for the ARGOS Project under the supervision of the current staff.
The ARGOS programmers will perform the following non-exhaustive tasks:
- Analyse requirements in close collaboration with the operational experts, evaluate, identify and design innovative software solutions to satisfy business needs.
- Design and implement complex software changes, including prototyping, documentation, unit testing, product level test automation and delivery in compliance with aerospace-grade quality and safety management standards.
- Analyse technical and operational problem reports, determine the diagnostics and fix for the problems, including modification of existing source code.
- Critically review source code, documentation, test suite changes and test results performed by other developers.
- Produce complex technical papers and software lifecycle documents and contribute to safety and security assessments.
- Manage software development work packages, including effort estimation, planning and implementation.
DESIRED PROFILE
Eurocontrol is aiming to implement time-based support for three (3) full-time C++ Programmers for ARGOS project to assist internal staff.
Educational requirements
Mandatory:
- Minimum Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information technology, with a focus on Software Engineering, and with keen interest (e.g. thesis, electives) in algorithms, mathematics, SW development or other innovative programming. Candidates with Master’s degree in the same field, will be granted additional scoring points in the TEP.
Language Requirements:
Mandatory
- The Tenderer shall confirm that the proposed candidate has an excellent command of the English language (Listening/Writing/Understanding) level- C1/B2/B2 (the English skill levels may be further evaluated during an interview).
About the Company
Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector. We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Space, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. More information can be found at Serco | Europe
Why should you join Serco ?
- Chance to contribute to innovation in the public services sector
- A company passionate about diversity and inclusion
- Permanent employment with comprehensive Serco Benefits package.
We are diverse and inclusive organisation
At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to supporting the needs of all our colleagues. It’s a mix of people from different backgrounds, experiences and opinion that keeps our culture strong and vibrant.
We believe in equity so we strongly encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their abilities in an interview. We also welcome a conversation about any adjustments that would make the interview process more accessible for you. Wherever possible we are open to discussions around flexible working and we operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas.
In the UK we are proud to be a Disability Confident Leader in the government’s scheme and hold the Gold Inclusive Employer Standard; in Belgium we are partner of Diversicom and member of Charter der Vielfalt in Germany.
If you have any questions please do not hesitate to reach out to The Serco Europe Recruitment Team
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