Bricsys ®, a part of Hexagon, is a global provider of the BricsCAD® brand of engineering design software since 2002. We are relentlessly committed to the success of our customers by offering cost-effective, mission-critical CAD software with industry-leading product support. We have offices all over the world, partners in more than 80 countries, and 1,200 registered application developers. A working environment that invites you to give the best of yourself and to learn every day!
As the Java Team Lead for our Commercial IT department (CIT), you will lead a team of developers and drive the successful delivery of various software development projects. Acting as the bridge between the team and CIT management, you’ll manage and proactively report on the project progress while inspiring your team to deliver high-quality solutions. With a solid foundation in Java and outstanding people and project management skills, you’ll ensure the team operates at its best.
We are looking to speak with candidates who have good knowledge of Java 11 or higher, strong experience in Java backend, and knowledge of Object Oriented programming in Java. Experience in leading small teams (with direct reports) is also critical to the role.
The role is based in our Ghent offices and offered on a full-time, regular contract basis.
Your responsibilities include
* People Management: Coaching, mentoring, and managing the performance and growth of team members.
* Project Management: Overseeing timelines and deliverables, keeping a constant overview of where we are, what’s at risk and how we can address potential roadblocks.
* Continuously look for ways to improve processes, increase quality and efficiency.
* Communication: Acting as the primary point of contact for CIT management.
* Technical collaboration: Working closely together with the Lead Architect to provide future-proof solutions, through a pragmatic approach and hands-on mentality.
Is this your profile?
* 5+ years' experience as a Java Developer.
* 3+ years experience in team management with direct reports.
* Excellent people and project management skills.
* Business fluent English, knowledge of Dutch will be an asset.
* The ability to understand and communicate about complex functionality and issues.
* Quality driven, with a constant drive for continuous improvements.
* Comfortable in a highly collaborative international environment with a hands-on and can-do attitude.
* Git experience (GitHub)
* You are versed in Agile and lean development.
A plus
* Knowledge of Hibernate/JPA
* Knowledge of spring/spring boot
* Expertise in using/writing RESTful APIs
* Expertise in microservices
* Expertise in Google Cloud
Our offer
* A full-time position in Ghent with flexible working hours and the possibility to work from home up to 2 days/week.
* 32 days’ vacation.
* Competitive remuneration with many additional benefits (pension plan, meal vouchers, expense allowance, hospitalization & car insurance to name a few).
* A no-nonsense work floor with a flat hierarchy and direct access to management.
* Autonomy in planning and designing your own work (guidance and collaboration possibilities are available).
* An international work environment.
* Encouragement to show initiative, learn, grow and develop your own ideas.
* Parties, pizza Fridays and other (optional) fun activities.
* Up to 12 ‘Learning Days’ and free access to complete Udemy catalogue, a learning platform offering access to thousands of top-rated courses, allowing our employees to improve their skills constantly.
Interested? We look forward to hearing from you!
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of application. All inquiries and applications will be treated with the utmost discretion.
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About Hexagon
Hexagon is a global leader in sensor, software, and autonomous solutions. We are putting data to work to boost efficiency, productivity, and quality across industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, safety, and mobility applications.
Our technologies are shaping urban and production ecosystems to become increasingly connected and autonomous – ensuring a scalable, sustainable future.