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Software support engineer

JavaIT and softwarePublished anonymouslyPartner vacancy

A small Belgian software company.East FlandersRef. 9207328

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StatusArchivedPosted31 October 2022
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Key facts

Job title
Software support engineer
Market
JavaJava
Place
East Flanders
Salary per month, 40 hours
€4,000 to €6,000Estimated from comparable jobs in this market, level and region.
Hours per week
36 to 40
Contract
Not stated
Level
Not stated
Education
Bachelor (HBO)
Experience
Not stated
Work mode
Hybrid
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Industry
IT and softwareIT and software
Employer
End-user organisation
Posted
31 October 2022

Job description

About the role

You join a small Belgian software company that builds solutions for digital signing, identity and authentication, loyalty systems, and smart card technology. Engineering happens in Java, C++, and Python, covering back end, front end, native, and embedded software. As a support engineer you are the point of contact for customers who report questions or issues.

What you bring

  • Knowledge of web technology such as HTTP, SSL, and APIs
  • Analytical, eager to learn, customer focused, and calm under pressure
  • Interest in software testing or product management is a plus
  • Fluent Dutch and English, plus basic French
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in IT, or equivalent through experience
  • Knowledge of network technology such as TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, and firewalling
  • Experience with Windows and Linux environments, and databases

What you will do

  • Keep customers informed about maintenance, releases, and expected downtime
  • Suggest improvements to the products and services
  • Support customer onboarding with training material, training, and configuration
  • Make sure agreed service levels are met
  • Investigate issues by email, online calls, and remote sessions
  • Follow up tickets in the service portal and provide second line support
  • Solve problems yourself or hand them to the development team

What you get

  • Laptop, mobile phone with subscription, eco and meal vouchers
  • Extra leave days, hospitalisation and group insurance
  • Company car with fuel, parking, and car wash card
  • Market level salary with a full package of extra legal benefits
  • Optional participation in the on call team with extra pay
  • Home working, flexible hours, a cafeteria plan, and a home office allowance

Benefits

  • Laptop
  • Phone
  • Lease car
  • Extra leave
  • Flexible hours
  • Home office allowance
  • Team outings
  • Game room
  • Pension scheme
  • Wellbeing programme
  • Drinks and events

Skills

12
  • Java
  • Windows
  • Linux
  • HTTP
  • SSL
  • API's
  • TCP/IP
  • firewalling
  • databases
  • support
  • troubleshooting
  • Python

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Salary

EstimateEstimated from comparable jobs in this market, level and region.

€4,000 to €6,000Estimated from comparable jobs in this market, level and region.

Gross per month for 40 hours, excluding holiday allowance

Confidencebased on 264 Java jobs

Country
Hours
Gross per month at 40 hours
Extras
Net per month
€3,873
Net per year
€46,471
Gross per year
€64,800
Tax and contributions
28%
Employer cost per year
€77,760
Net per hour, 40 hours
€22.34

Net per month at EU average prices: €3,216

Same gross in other countries, net per monthEach country at its customary hours and extra pay, for the gross above at 40 hours.

  • Switzerland (Zurich)€4,377
  • Netherlands€3,873
  • Ireland€3,678
  • Luxembourg€3,675
  • Belgium€3,283
  • Germany€3,130
  • France€3,046

Tip: ask for the salary scale in the first interview. An estimate is a starting point, not an offer.

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Annual calculation below state pension age. Pension contributions and the 30% ruling are left out.

Tax rules of 2026.

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