Front End Software Engineer (Ghent, Belgium)

Reporting to the R&D Team Lead, the Front-End Software Engineer will contribute to the development and maintenance of our Cloud Viewer and Graphics Processing Services. The Cloud Viewer plays a central role across Esko’s cloud applications, providing advanced capabilities for artwork visualization, printability validation, graphic information analysis, color accuracy verification, and artwork approval workflows. As part of the Cloud Graphics Team, you’ll collaborate with experienced software engineers, UX Engineers, QA specialists, and product stakeholders to build intuitive, high-quality user experiences while helping evolve one of the core platforms powering Esko’s cloud ecosystem. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career software engineer looking to deepen their front-end expertise while contributing to products used by customers around the globe.

This position is located in Ghent, Belgium, and follows a hybrid working model with 2 days per week onsite and the remaining days working remotely.

In this role, a typical day will look like:

• Design, develop and maintain front-end functionality for the Cloud Viewer platform.
• Collaborate with UX Engineers, developers, QA engineers and product stakeholders to deliver new features and improve user experience.
• Participate in daily Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning and backlog grooming sessions.
• Write clean, maintainable and high-quality code while actively participating in peer code reviews.
• Help investigate and resolve production issues affecting customers.
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to design scalable cloud solutions.
• Experiment with emerging technologies and contribute ideas that can become future product capabilities.
• Continuously learn new technologies while growing your technical expertise within an experienced engineering team.

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, Mathematics or Physics (Bachelor’s degree may also be considered for strong candidates).
• General programming experience, ideally with at least one year of professional experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent English.
• Passion for software development and continuous learning.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within Agile development teams.

It would be a plus if you have experience with:

• JavaScript
• TypeScript
• HTML/CSS
• React or another modern JavaScript framework
• Cloud-based application development
• AWS technologies
• AI development tools
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Dutch language skills

At Esko, you’ll join a close-knit engineering team where collaboration, curiosity, and continuous improvement are part of everyday work. We value engineers who enjoy solving complex technical challenges, are eager to learn, and thrive in an environment where ideas are shared openly and everyone contributes to building high-quality software that serves customers worldwide.

• Flexible working hours
• Hybrid working model
• Professional onboarding and mentoring
• Career coaching and development opportunities
• Collaborative engineering culture
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Company car or car allowance
• Learning and growth opportunities within Veralto

Imagine yourself…

• Doing meaningful work that makes an everyday impact on the world around you.
• Growing your expertise and expanding your skillset with every project.
• Owning your ambition and fueling your career growth.

At Esko, a Veralto company, we develop software that enables the world’s leading brands to create, manage, and deliver packaging and labels more efficiently. Our cloud solutions help customers improve quality, collaboration, and speed to market while ensuring artwork accuracy and printability across the packaging lifecycle.

As part of the Veralto family, you’ll join a collaborative engineering culture where innovation, continuous learning, and technical excellence are valued every day. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to products used by customers worldwide while growing your career alongside experienced software engineers., Esko is proud to be part of Veralto (NYSE: VLTO), a global leader dedicated to safeguarding the world’s most vital resources. Across our network of 16,000 associates, we develop innovative technologies that help ensure safe food, clean water, and trusted essential goods. When you join Veralto, you’ll become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work has a measurable global impact while creating opportunities to continuously grow your career.