Portal developer (Python, Web APIs, JavaScript, CSS) - relocation to Belgium Opportunity

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Portal developer (Python, Web APIs, JavaScript, CSS) - relocation to Belgium in EUROPEAN UNION

Visa sponsorship & Relocation 8 months ago

Essensium is an expanding product development company that designs, produces, sells and provides service for Essensium real time Positioning System for forklifts (EPS), based on computer vision & AI technology (SafeTrack TM). We are a solid and healthy company with brilliant people and flat no-nonsense culture. We do everything in-house, 100% in Belgium.


We are looking for a Portal developer (Python, Web APIs, JavaScript, CSS) to join our R&D team.

It's a combination of web applications developing with backend data storing, monitoring and encrypting.


This function offers a broad and interesting view on our state-of-the-art products and will allow you to grow in responsibilities over the coming years.


  • Location: Leuven, hybrid mode (2d/week in the office, 3d from home). We are looking for someone who lives in Belgium or is willing to move to Belgium. Fully remote is not an option.
  • Contract: full time permanent, long term collaboration (4 years+ and more)
  • Start date: as soon as we find a right person
  • Main tech stack: Python, asyncio, CSS, Javascript, Linux (3-4 years of experience)
  • Education: Master degree in computer science or similar is a must


Skills and tech stack (most important first)

  • Python, asyncio
  • Https, websockets
  • Web APIs, JSON
  • Javascript
  • Linux
  • HTML, CSS
  • Vue.js (nice to have)
  • Networking, TLS
  • Git version control
  • Fluent English
  • We DO NOT use SQL, Apache or PHP


What you will do:

  • Extend and maintain our portal (Web application)
  • Create tools to automate, monitor and control remotely our installations at clients’ sites (the number of devices is increasing as we are at scale-up phase)
  • Backend: dynamic web server, data flows and storage
  • Frontend: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, virtual DOM
  • Improve the user experience
  • Data engineering (make sure that data is encrypted and transferred from the site to our DB in our portal. We don't use SQL, we designed our own DB instead)
  • Interoperate with other platforms
  • Create a web-based automation platform for our EPS system with modern technologies
  • Interaction with customers


Working environment

  • You’ll be working in Leuven in a small international team of highly skilled developers where you’ll develop and take ownership of part of a complex architecture for a computer vision product.


We do we offer:

  • Relocation help, permanent full time contract, laptop, pension plan, extra holidays, great healthcare package hospitalization included, super nice international team, team-buildings, board game evening and other team activities, and also many opportunities to learn and grow with us.


Even if you think that your experience and knowledge don't match this role perfectly, but the role itself, the industry and our SafeTrack product seem interesting - please apply, and we'll see if there's any common ground! Also, for any questions feel free to contact our in-house recruiter Katia Panyts directly at jobs@essensium.com or via LinkedIn :)

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