Senior System Design Engineer

02/12/2025

Our client is looking for a Senior System Design Engineer

Context

As a senior System Design Engineer, you have over 5 years of technical system experience to perform technical engineering services :

  • You evaluate and translate requirements into design;
  • You evaluate design benefits and trade-offs;
  • You validate design compliance and support deployment of the design to ensure the requirements are met;
  • You use development tools to efficiently solve technical or business challenges, incl. technology evolution, capacity management, and performance optimization;
  • You innovate to present new ideas which improve an existing system/process/service;
  • You maintain knowledge of existing technology documents via technical writing;
  • You perform (complex) incident resolution and root cause analyses;
  • On duty call for the systems you are responsible for, can be required.

 

Next to a proven experience in system software and IT infrastructure, you have the following core competences : Adaptive, Analytical thinking, Collaborating, Flexible, Result driven, Software development.

Description
We are looking for a skilled Java professional with hands-on experience in Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working in Java development tools such as Eclipse and brings a strong understanding of automated builds and deployment processes.
In addition this role requires the ability to maintain and support our Jenkins environment ensuring reliable and up-to-date build operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and optimize the Jenkins pipeline, a framework written in Java.
  • Proactively monitor important Jenkins updates and upgrades, including core releases, plugin updates and security advisories ensuring our CI/CD enrvironment remains secure.
  • Perform Jenkins upgrades and ensure plugins remain stable and compatible.
  • Troubleshoot build failures and pipeline issues.
  • Upgrade and maintain the Eclipse IDE on Windows.
  • Maintain documentation for the pipeline process and configurations.

 

Required qualifications

  • Strong proficiency in Java (JAVA 8+).
  • Experience working in Eclipse IDE, including managing and configuring Eclipse plugins.
  • Familiarity with build tools such as Ant and Maven.
  • Hands-on experience with Jenkins and Jenkins Pipelines in a UNIX environment.
  • Understanding of Web Services (SOAP).
  • Solid understanding of SCM tools (Subversion, Git).

 

Soft Skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities.
  • A mindset focused on quality.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

 

Job specifications

ID: 11856

Duration: 05/01/2026-31/12/2026

Location: Leuven

Type: Freelance

Michaël Govaerts

Recruitment Manager
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