Senior Systems Engineer for the Library & Learning team

Would you like to contribute to developing/delivering integrated, innovative library solutions, using and adapting the Systematic development process to ensure highest quality of our products? 

The project
We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer initiative-taking and ready to contribute to bringing libraries and educational institutions to the next level of digital capabilities as part of a large, distributed team consisting of developers, architects, user experience designers, testers, and project managers! 

Systematic in Romania is a rapidly growing company, where you will find an open-minded working environment, with strong focus on our employees and their wellbeing. In Systematic you could both contribute with your experience and further develop your skills.

In the beginning of the employment, please expect to travel to Aarhus for approximately 2 weeks, to attend an onboarding course and be acquainted with the company, culture, project, and team.

Your daily impact 
As a Senior Systems Engineer in the Library & Learning team, you will collaborate with our colleagues in Bucharest and Denmark on existing code as well as developing brand-new features.

You would be expected to:

• Understand the users and translate their knowledge into the solution;
• Estimate individual tasks, features, and projects;
• Write high quality code;
• Implement unit and integration tests for features based on the test design; 
• Test to a suitable extent, deploying automatically test when possible;
• Communicate with stakeholders with the purpose of understanding and documenting the work;
• Troubleshoot and debug.

Our ideal candidate would:

• Have at least 7 years of experience in development and implementation of complex software solutions;
• Have a preference for Agile environments and previous experience with Scrum/ Kanban;
• Possess great drive and commitment, have a positive approach to things and demonstrate good communication skills;
• Thrive on close co-operation with the team and colleagues across the organisation, demonstrating willingness to share knowledge and work closely with others to secure high quality;
• Be proactive, responsible, result oriented;
• Appreciate autonomy in organizing own work.

Required expertise:

• Proficient in at least 1 programming language (e.g. Java, Typescript) and quickly assimilating new programming languages;
• Previous working experience with modern frontend technologies/frameworks (preferably Angular 2+, or working experience with similar frameworks);
• Extensive programming experience using Java Platform (i.e., Java SE 8 or later, Java EE 8 or later); 
• Solid working knowledge with databases (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL);
• Automated Testing (preferably Junit 5+, Mockito, AssertJ, Jasmine/Karma);
• Deep understanding of the clean coding principles; 
• Firsthand experience with CI/CD tools (preferably TeamCity);
• Experience with a variety of estimation techniques, and ability to do estimates for large projects or features;
• Strong command of the English language, both speaking and writing. 

It would be considered an advantage if you have experience with:

• Keycloak;
• Microservices; 
• Docker, Docker Compose;
• Elasticsearch, Solr;
• Kafka;
• Shell Scripting (e.g., Bash);
• Bitbucket/Git, IDE;
• SonarQube;

What we offer:

• At Systematic, we focus on both personal and professional growth within a stable and innovative work environment that prioritizes employee well-being. 
• Up to 23 vacation days, 21 days standard to which 2 more days can be added if you have more than 10 years of work experience. 
• 24h (3 days) extra per year for personal time off for all employees. 
• Additional days off: 24th and 31st of December. 
• Access to wellness and well-being services through dedicated platforms.
• We foster a sense of community and connection through a range of events, including out-of-office gatherings with your colleagues and access to Systematic's tech events and corporate activities during office hours. 
• Enjoy daily fresh meals, fruits, pastries, and beverages in our canteen and delightful terrace. 
• Medical and life insurance provided by Signal Iduna. 
• A flexible benefit program - you can mix your benefits choosing from different kind of Services on a very dynamic platform – Benefit Online, such as: 
  • Private medical subscription - you can choose from 3 providers 
  • Private pension 
  • Meal or vacation vouchers 
  • Gym subscription

Practical information

• Travel may be expected twice a year in our Headquarters in Aarhus, Denmark.
• We work with security classified projects, therefore, as a Systematic employee, you must have a clean criminal record and have lived in a NATO/EU country for the past seven years. Additionally, it is a requirement to obtain a security clearance when working in our Defence Business Unit. Please read more here.
• We will be assessing applications on an ongoing basis as we wish to fill the position as soon as possible.
• If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact Andra Haidau, Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant (andra.haidau@systematic.com) for more information about the position.
• Read more about our recruitment process and what we value in a CV and cover letter here.

Get in touch

Andra Haidau

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant