Medior Software Engineer

Gent, Belgium

Maps – Maps Map Delivery /

Employee, Full Time /

Hybrid

You’ll move the world forward. Every day, we create the most innovative mapping and location technologies to shape tomorrow’s mobility for the better.

We are proud to be one team of more than 2,000 unique, curious, passionate problem-solvers spread across the world. We bring out the best in each other. And together, we help the automotive industry, businesses, developers, drivers, citizens and cities move towards a safe, autonomous world that is free of congestion and emissions.

What you'll do:

As part of a team, you’ll be improving and extending our TomTom core maps delivery platform and working on the newest uncompiled product called Orbis OGP.

Produce great, elegant and simple code in a dynamic, diverse and collaborative environment
Solve business needs by building, testing and documenting software, deploying and maintaining it on production according to the DevOps philosophy
Exchange knowledge with our talented engineers and solve a wide range of complex challenges
Help grow other engineers by applying coaching and mentoring techniques while contributing to advancing our engineering culture
Promote improvements for software development practices, processes and standards with consideration of quality, innovation, and productivity
Assist the Product Manager in converting high-level requirements into smaller, estimated work packages
Work on software related to deliver huge amount of map data

What you'll need:

You will be working in Agile teams consisting out of true craftsmen delivering high quality code by applying Design Patterns, TDD, SOLID principles and Service Oriented Architecture.

Profound knowledge of Java & scala and accommodating tools and frameworks
Excellent communication skills allowing efficient communication in English with your teammates, architects, scrum masters, product owners and product managers
Experience with Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure), Continuous Deployment (Docker, Terraform, Kubernetes), System Monitoring (Kibana, Grafana), Test Automation, PostgreSQL,
Eagerness to learn and continuously improve your skills, keeping up with evolutions in the technology industry
Practical knowledge of object-oriented design principles, testing practices, building robust, scalable and performant webservices
You enjoy working as part of a self-organizing team
Courage to ask questions and constructively challenge others

What we offer

A competitive compensation package, of course.

Time and resources to grow and develop, including a personal development budget and paid leave for learning days, as well as paid access to e-learning resources such as O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning.

Time to support life outside of work, with enhanced parental leave plus paid leave to care for loved ones and volunteer in local communities.

Work flexibility, where TomTom’ers, in agreement with their manager and team, use both the office and home to focus, collaborate, learn and socialize. It’s all about getting the best out of both worlds – we ask TomTom’ers to come to the office two days a week, and the remaining three are free to be worked in either location.

Improve your home office with a setup budget and get extra support with a monthly allowance.

Enjoy options to work from your home country and abroad for a set number of days each year, to visit family and friends, or to simply explore the world we’re mapping.

Take the holidays you want with a competitive holiday plan, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Join annual events like our Hackathon and DevDays to bring your ideas to life with talented teammates from around the world.

Become a part of our inclusive global culture and have the chance to collaborate with a diverse community – we have over 80 nationalities at TomTom!

Find out more about our global benefits and enjoy additional local benefits tailored to your location.

Meet your team

We're PU Customer Onboarding & Delivery. We develop digital map solutions for navigation and autonomous driving applications. In our team, you'll strive to find the best ways to compile, publish and/or stream terabytes of map content for critical cloud services, advanced autonomous vehicles and large innovative tech companies around the world.

At TomTom...

You’ll help people find their way in the world. In 2004, TomTom revolutionized how the world moves with the introduction of the first portable navigation device. Now, we intend to do it again by engineering the first-ever real-time map, the smartest and most useful map on the planet.

Work with a team of 3,300+ unique, curious and passionate problem-solvers. Together, we’ll open up a world of possibilities for car manufacturers, enterprises and developers to help people understand and get closer to the world around them.

After you apply

Our recruitment team will work hard to give you a meaningful experience throughout your journey with us, no matter the outcome. Your application will be screened closely and you can rest assured that all follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews all the way through onboarding. To find out more about our application process, check out our hiring FAQs.

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer

TomTom is where you can find your place in the world. Every day we welcome, nurture and celebrate differences. Why? Because your uniqueness is what makes you, you. No matter your culture or background, you’ll find your impact at TomTom. Research also shows that sometimes women and underrepresented communities can be hesitant to apply for positions unless they believe they meet 100% of the criteria. If you can relate to this, please know that we’d love to hear from you.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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