Senior Software Engineer Practical DevOps ; Netherlands

Position: Senior Software Engineer with Practical DevOps Experience (in the Netherlands)
Senior Software Engineer with Practical Dev Ops Experience

We are looking for someone who combines deep programming expertise with a strong affinity for Dev Ops and automation. Are you an experienced Senior Software Engineer who understands how modern tooling and CI/CD enhance the quality, speed, and scalability of software development?

“Because our team works closely with customers, you experience the strengths of a family-like company combined with high-end, high-tech projects. It’s truly the best of both worlds.”

Peter Barna | Software Architect @ TOPIC

What will you do as a Senior Software Engineer?
As a Senior Software Engineer, you lead the design, implementation, and verification of software components across a wide range of applications, from driver control and algorithm development to UI and human-machine interfaces.
You not only understand how to write high-quality software, but also how to optimize the development ecosystem around it. By sharing your expertise and mentoring junior engineers, you stimulate technical excellence and continuously raise our software standards.

Software Engineering (Core of the Role)
Design, implement, and verify subsystems, modules, and components within embedded systems and middleware environments
Write efficient, maintainable, real-time code in C++ and C
Integrate software into complex hardware and software systems
Apply Object-Oriented Programming, UML, unit testing, and modern design principles

Dev Ops & Automation
Initiate and implement improvements in the team’s Dev Ops way of working
Set up, maintain, and improve  CI/CD pipelines  (build, test, release)
Automate build, test, and deployment processes to minimize manual work and errors (Python)
Support and guide colleagues  in Dev Ops principles and practices (knowledge sharing and coaching)

Strategic projects in complex high-tech environments
Collaboration with senior engineers and domain experts
Access to advanced training through our TOPIC Academy
Permanent contract
~ An all-in employment package between €57,000 and €76,500 (including net expense allowance, mobility package, 13th-month bonus, and holiday allowance). Final salary is based on relevant work experience and level of expertise
~Strong work-life balance, flexible working hours, and hybrid working
Inspiring office environment with fresh fruit and an on-site fitness facility
Home office support to create an inspiring workspace at home
Regular fun, social, and sports events

What Do You Bring as a Senior Software Engineer?
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in (Technical) Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or similar
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer in a high-tech or embedded environment
Strong programming skills in C++ and C, plus knowledge of Python

Experience with OOP, unit testing, Agile methodologies, and software design principles

Experience with or a strong affinity for Dev Ops and CI/CD
Since 1996 we have been developing (embedded) systems that are essential for products manufactured by renowned high-tech companies around the world. Our projects involve edge to cloud solutions; from PCB design and FPGA to low level embedded software and application software for UI, Web, Mobile and cloud. Every talent counts, and every voice matters.