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Senior System & Software Engineer – OpenVMS & Legacy Systems

Digital
Development
Bachelor, Master
Senior (7+)
Location
Antwerp, Antwerp
Work type
Consultancy
Work model
Fulltime, Hybrid

Our client, a leading organization in the energy sector, is seeking an experienced specialist to manage and evolve critical legacy systems. The role involves a combination of technical solution design using specialized programming languages and the administration of a high-availability cluster environment.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions and implement them using Cobol, C, Pascal, and Fortran.
  • Manage the Oracle database and oversee data management within the application architecture.
  • Provide technical support for software, hardware, and interface issues, including 24/7 incident follow-up.
  • Develop and maintain scripts for the OpenVMS system using DCL.
  • Perform system management of an OpenVMS-cluster, including the management of queues, SSH, and other system components.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in software engineering and implementation using Cobol, C, Pascal, and Fortran.
  • 8+ years of experience in system management of OpenVMS-clusters and Itanium hardware.
  • Extensive experience with DCL scripting within OpenVMS environments.
  • Proven expertise in Oracle database management and general data management.
  • You bring experience in providing technical support and handling incident management for complex software and hardware interfaces.
  • You possess a proactive approach to problem-solving and are willing to participate in a 24/7 standby rotation.
  • You are fluent in Dutch and English.

Nice to Haves

  • Experience with high-availability systems in industrial environments.

Offer

  • Start date: Q3
  • Duration: until end 2027
  • Work regime: Full-time
  • Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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