Senior software engineer

As a Senior Software Engineer (Control Systems / IoT), you will build the core logic that connects:

• Embedded devices
• Edge gateways
• Cloud platforms

You will develop reliable, scalable control systems that directly impact:

• System uptime
• Energy efficiency
• Real-world building performance, You will work in a highly experienced team of control engineers and an architect, combining decades of expertise in

• Control engineering, IoT platforms and building automation systems., * 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer / Backend Engineer / Control Systems Engineer
• Strong experience with:
• Node.js / JavaScript / TypeScript
• Experience building reliable, production-grade systems
• Knowledge of:
• Modular architecture
• CI/CD pipelines
• Code quality & testing practice
• Experience with:
• Control logic / rule engines / automation workflows
• Distributed or resilient systems
• Strong communication skills and ownership mindset
• Nice to have:
• Experience with IoT platforms (MQTT, Node-RED)
• Python (automation / testing)

• Knowledge of building automation protocols: o BACnet o Modbus o KNX

• Experience with: o Embedded Linux o Edge computing o OTA updates o Knowledge of IoT security practices

• Competitive salary and benefits package for senior engineers
• Flexible working hours and 30 vacation days, with the option to buy more
• 8% holiday allowance
• Travel allowance of €0.23/km (max. 150 km per day)

For Your Well-Being and Growth

• Solid pension plan and participation scheme
• Personal development budget and training opportunities
• Healthy cafeteria
• Free on-site gym with CrossFit, Pilates, Spinning, table tennis, and table football

Our Culture and values

At Priva, our mission is to create environments where people can work, grow, and thrive. We deliver sustainable solutions for horticulture and building automation that reduce resource consumption and contribute to global sustainability goals.

Our culture is built on four core values: Sustainable, Innovative, Make it Happen, and Human.

Colleagues describe Priva as open, ambitious, innovative, friendly, and down-to-earth. We offer a flat, informal, and fast-paced environment where you are encouraged to take ownership and grow.

We believe diversity drives success. We welcome people from all backgrounds and perspectives and create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to be their authentic self.

Located between Rotterdam and The Hague, in the heart of the world’s leading greenhouse region, lies Westland, home to Priva’s modern campus in De Lier. This innovative region has been the foundation of our family-owned company since the 1950s.

What started as a hardware business has grown into a global leader in horticulture and building automation. Today, Priva develops advanced hardware, software, and digital services for climate control, energy efficiency, and water optimization. Our solutions support horticulture, indoor and city farming, as well as offices, hotels, hospitals, and retail environments worldwide.

Our next ambition? Becoming a leading digital service provider with “Climate as a Service” solutions that help customers operate more sustainably.

With over 600 colleagues, 16 international offices, and more than 400 installation partners, we deliver smart, sustainable solutions in over 100 countries.

If you want your work to have impact on sustainability, food security, and the way cities grow, then this is where you belong.