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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # RCS Component Expert & Software Architect - **Company:** Entico - **Location:** Brussel, Belgium (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, HTML, Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Confluence, JIRA, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Quality, Code Review, Databases, Data Integration, Eclipse (Software), Hazelcast, OAuth, OpenID, OpenShift, Scrum Methodology, Software Architecture, Openid Connect, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Java Application Server, Enterprise Software Applications, Real Time Systems, Spring-boot, Software Security, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Osgi, TIBCO (Software), Docker, Jenkins - **Published:** July 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.entico.be/ict/rcs ## About the Role * Minimum 5 years of experience as a Software Architect. * Strong experience designing and documenting enterprise software architectures. * Experience supporting Agile software development teams. * Proven Full Stack development experience. * Experience mentoring and coaching junior developers. * Experience integrating AI tools into software development processes is considered an advantage., * RCS Technology * ISAQB Certification * Java Developer Certification * DAS Systems (UIC SFERA) * Infrastructure, Timetable & Composition Modelling * Optimisation Algorithms * MIP Solvers * Operations Research * AI-assisted Software Development, * Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field., * English (C1) * Basic knowledge of Dutch or French (A2), * A strong technical leader * Passionate about software architecture * Analytical and solution-oriented * Collaborative and approachable * Comfortable mentoring and coaching development teams * Quality-focused with strong attention to detail * Excellent communicator * Proactive and innovative * Able to work independently while contributing to Agile teams, * Experience with large-scale real-time systems * Knowledge of operational control systems * Experience implementing AI in software engineering * Background in optimisation algorithms or operations research * Experience working in high-availability enterprise environments ## Description We are looking for an experienced RCS Component Expert & Software Architect to support the evolution of a suite of mission-critical Java applications used for real-time operational processes. As part of a highly skilled Agile development team, you will provide architectural guidance, technical leadership, and hands-on expertise in RCS technology, helping development teams build scalable, secure, and high-performing software solutions. You will play a key role in designing modern software architectures, reviewing code, integrating new functionality, and supporting the adoption of best practices across the development lifecycle., * Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to development teams. * Support software engineers with your expertise in RCS technology. * Design, document, and evolve scalable software architectures. * Ensure the performance, reliability, and maintainability of enterprise applications. * Integrate new functionality into existing software platforms. * Perform code reviews and architecture reviews. * Promote software quality, security, and development best practices. * Collaborate closely with Agile development teams throughout the software lifecycle. * Participate in a 24/7 on-call support rotation after onboarding., * Software Architecture * Full Stack Development * Java * Spring Boot * Eclipse RCP * OSGi * Angular * HTML * CSS Infrastructure & DevOps * Docker * Kubernetes * OpenShift * Jenkins * GitLab CI/CD Security * OpenID Connect (OIDC) * OAuth 2.0 * Distributed Software Security Data & Integration * Databases * Hazelcast * Tibco RDV Methodologies * Agile / Scrum * Jira Agile * Confluence ## Related Videos - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [The Resilience of the World Wide Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1281-the-resilience-of-the-world-wide-web) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) - [NoLoJS - Avoiding JavaScript Cruft with HTML and CSS - Aaron T. 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