JavaScript Programmer

Package Description

Joining Serco amazing team offers:

• Competitive salary


• Great career opportunities


• Corporate benefits package


• International environment


• Possible hybrid work

Job Introduction

Serco is the preferred partner for European institutions and international organisations, offering ICT services and contact centre management across Europe. Our expertise extends from information systems support to consultancy under the government framework, supporting key entities such as the European Commission and Executive Agencies. As a leader in service integration and management, we ensure seamless delivery of services across various platforms, embodying our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work.

We are hiring a full-time JavaScript Programmer for Eurocontrol in Maastricht, Netherlands and various locations around Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing software modules in JavaScript and the Node.js server platform, with a focus on rapid prototyping and iterative experimentation.


• Assessing technical change requests, performing analysis and implementing changes in close collaboration with end users.


• Managing version control of code (e.g. using Git) and developing automated unit and regression tests (e.g. using the Robot Framework) to ensure maintainability of the experimental platform.


• Writing technical specifications based on knowledge gained during prototyping.

Skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Engineering.

Language Requirements

• Proficiency in English (technical/professional level: Listening C1 / Writing B2 / Understanding B2).

Technical Experience – Mandatory

• Minimum 3 years of recent professional experience as a JavaScript Programmer, including use of the Node.js server platform.


• Minimum 3 years of recent professional experience using version management tools (e.g. Git) and test automation frameworks (e.g. Robot Framework).


• Minimum 3 years of recent professional experience in writing high-quality technical documentation (e.g. specifications, design documents, test descriptions, user manuals).

Technical Experience – Desirable

• At least 1 year of professional experience in the Air Traffic Management domain.


• Experience with management tools such as Polarion would be an advantage.

Personal Characteristics – Mandatory

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team, with a positive and open-minded attitude and a strong commitment to completing tasks.


• Experience working in multi-cultural teams and a demonstrated eagerness to learn new concepts, business domains and technologies.