Senior Software Engineer / C Developer with Linux skills

Performs high-level analysis and design of library software programs and systems, that are used by library customers in Europe and Asia Pacific.

This role focuses on improving the CBS C-software and adding new functionality.

Additional responsibilities are Continuous Integration, keeping the development environments up to date and delivering software releases.

Responsibilities

• Design, code, and test multiple modules of a system in a timely manner.
• Uses industry-standard programming techniques to translate requirements and designs into code.
• Analyze and solve problems in existing systems.
• Assists in developing and interpreting requirements.
• Participates in unit, system, and acceptance testing.
• Participates in major architectural reviews and plans.
• Plans and participates in load, capacity, and performance analysis and/or testing.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science-related discipline or equivalent experience
• At least 5 - 10 years of relevant working experience as a Software Engineer
• Experience with C programming language and related development tools is required
• Experience with (PostgreSQL) databases is preferred
• Excellent experience with Linux and scripting
• Knowledge of GIT is preferred
• Good communication skills in Dutch and English, both verbal and written.
• Flexibility, proactiveness, strength, and willingness to work in an international environment
• Strong team player in an agile development environment

• We are a tech company and a library member organization with two offices in the Netherlands, in Leiden and Eelde. Our headquarters are situated in Dublin (Ohio), United States
• With 26 days of paid vacation days (in case of full-time employment) and the option to buy or sell 6 vacation days, your work-life balance is guaranteed
• A non-contributory pension
• A full-time role (part-time is negotiable)
• Flexible hours
• A bonus
• Group discount on health insurance
• Commuting allowance
• Coaching available 24/7
• Bicycle plan
• Company fitness
• And more

The CBS development team is based in Leiden, the Netherlands. The work will involve international collaboration. CBS is a Metadata management product used by national libraries and regional library consortia to build, manage, and maintain large library collections. CBS has evolved over decades into a highly flexible, commercially successful product that is used by OCLC's partners in the Netherlands, Germany, France, Japan and Australia. Leiden is one of the engineering centers for developing OCLC's products.