Job Description

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.

.Net Software Engineer
Requisition ID:  11186
Posting Start Date:  26/06/2026

Function

 

We are looking to hire a .Net Software Engineer to strengthen our Development Chapter at Elia Group. In this role, you will be responsible to develop according to the best practices to a Product/Application following the guidelines defined by the .Net Guild focusing on Security, respecting SLDC.

 

You will work alongside with other Developers to ensure that everything planned is delivered.

 

Your main assignment will centre around your application/product team, which your knowledge will contribute to key responsibilities and with collaboration among your team.

 

Key responsibilities

  • Collaborate actively with the development and optimization of .Net-based software applications.
  • Good knowledge of .Net Stack (C#, Blazor, WPF)
  • Follow the best practices, and patterns, ensuring code quality (avoid Code Smells, Security Hotspot, etc.), testing, and deployment (CI/CD).
  • Conduct code reviews.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Join .Net Architecture meetings and Dev Chapter Days, those meetings are important to keep update with new approaches defined for applications at Elia Group and to proactively share new ideas.

Your Profile

 

  • You hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in IT or a related technical field, or have equivalent relevant experience
  • You have at least 6 years of experience in .NET development
  • You have a strong understanding of IT security requirements and their implementation, ideally within critical infrastructure environments
  • You are familiar with Windows VM environments and have experience with databases such as MSSQL and MongoDB
  • You have experience working with RabbitMQ
  • You have solid knowledge of software design patterns, scalability concepts and continuous integration practices
  • You are familiar with test automation frameworks (e.g. Selenium)
  • You are able to work with legacy code and contribute to refactoring initiatives
  • You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
  • You have experience working in agile environments
  • You have strong communication and collaboration skills
  • You are fluent in English. Knowledge of Dutch, French and/or German is a plus

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€10 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

 

Brussels (Emperor, close to Central Station) + homeworking

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!