Senior Software Engineer

ALTEN Nederland; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Full time

Job summary

ALTEN Nederland is seeking a Senior C++ Engineer in Eindhoven to work on impactful projects across various industries. The role involves designing high-quality software, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring code quality. The ideal candidate will have extensive C++ experience and a relevant degree. Join us to contribute to meaningful innovations in technology and engineering.

Benefits

Lease car with fuel card

Monthly net expense allowance

27 vacation days with option to purchase 10 extra

Pension scheme without personal contribution

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role with strong exposure to C++.
• Fluent in Dutch (preferably).
• Experienced in software design and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Designing and maintaining performance-critical software applications using C++.
• Mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Team-oriented mindset

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science

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The Position

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Senior C++ Engineer to join our team and contribute to ongoing client projects in the Eindhoven area.

As Senior C++ Engineer, your main tasks will include:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality, performance-critical software applications using modern C++

• Translating complex technical specifications into scalable and maintainable solutions

• Identifying and resolving technical challenges across the full development lifecycle

• Ensuring code quality through testing, peer reviews, and best practices

• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and contributing to architectural decisions

• Guiding and mentoring junior engineers within the team

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (HBO/WO) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role with strong exposure to C++

• Proficient in software design, debugging, and development processes

• Fluent in Dutch (preferably)

• Strong problem-solving skills, team-oriented mindset, and effective communication skills

Working Conditions

• You get a lease car with a fuel card

• Possibility of hybrid working

• Monthly net expense allowance

• 27 vacation days with the possibility to purchase 10 extra vacation days

• Pension scheme without personal contribution

Why Join Us?

• Exciting Projects Across Key Industries: Contribute to meaningful initiatives in sectors like defence, transport, telecom, and finance, where your expertise makes a real impact

• A Broad Range of Clients: Collaborate with both major companies and smaller players, offering you rich and varied professional experiences

• Focus on Career Development: Grow your skills through continuous training, industry events, and daily collaboration with top experts in your field

• A Culture of Innovation & Teamwork: Thrive in an environment that values creativity, encourages knowledge-sharing, and promotes collaborative success

About ALTEN

ALTEN is a global leader in engineering and technology consulting, supporting top-tier clients in their innovation and R&D strategies. With over 57,000 employees in more than 30 countries, we operate across diverse sectors such as aerospace, automotive, telecom, finance, energy, and life sciences.

ALTEN Netherlands is a key entity within the ALTEN Group, with offices in Eindhoven, Capelle aan den IJssel, Apeldoorn, Groningen, and Amstelveen. Our 550+ consultants deliver high-value solutions in Technology and IT. For over 20 years in the Netherlands, we have contributed to impactful projects in high-tech, defence, transport, telecom, and finance, supporting companies in their technological transformation.

Ready for your next challenge?

Apply now and take part in exciting, high-impact projects at ALTEN Netherlands!