Apply now »

Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Software .net Architect

Reference ID:  9762

Function

 

Join Elia's dynamic team as Senior .Net Architect, where you will play a key role in the development and improvement of our IT applications. We are looking for someone with a passion for technology who is able to support business processes, while ensuring code quality and efficiency.

 

The main role of the .Net Software Architect is to guarantee the optimum development of IT applications, in compliance with established standards, while providing advanced technical support to the development team.
You will be part of the Development Chapter, which comprises all the software engineers, who develop talent and manage resources to create robust, scalable software solutions in the Product and Project teams. This chapter, made up of a wide range of professionals, focuses on the design, development and maintenance of software, including for critical infrastructures.

 

Main responsibilities:

 

  • Strategic Leadership: Overseeing the definition and application of development and architecture strategies within the team and centres of excellence.E.g.: Development and architecture, Git-, Testing-, Code Review-, DevOps-, Open Source- Strategy, micro-services, etc.
  • Developer management:
    • Supervising developers on various projects, ensuring that the code meets high standards in terms of quality and professionalism.
    • Coordinating development projects to ensure efficient delivery of the required functionalities.
  • Agile participation:
    • Working with business teams using agile methodologies.
    • Organising and optimising sprint reviews to ensure effective interaction with stakeholders.
  • Application maintenance: Updating and maintaining the application portfolio with the latest technologies, managing technical debt  and plan the necessary resources.
  • Team Management: Ensuring the cohesion and management of teams of developers, assessing contributions and training needs, and participating in the recruitment process.
  • Technological innovation: Integrating and mastering new technologies, assessing their impact on the application portfolio and keeping the team up to date.
     

Your Profile

 

  • Master's degree in IT or equivalent experience.
  • At least eight years' experience in the development of Microsoft products.
  • Good knowledge of .Net 8 and above, microservices architecture, DDD, and high availability concepts and skills in DevOps, OAuth2, and other advanced technologies.
  • Ability to take responsibility for identifying and resolving issues to ensure the success of the project on time and to the expected quality.
  • Effective team management, overcoming technological, timeframe and financial constraints.
  • Ability to identify and analyse problems in order to formulate rapid and effective solutions.
  • Ability to integrate .NET technologies and functional aspects of the business to develop coherent solutions.
  • Effective communication skills, enabling situations to be conveyed clearly to developers, project managers and department heads.

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.  
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.  
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).  
  • Social fund:  year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.  
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.  
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.  
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.  

Location

 

Avenue de l'Empereur 20, 1000 Brussels (close to central station)

Hybrid working possible

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!

Apply now »