Software Developer Job in Belgium: Python & Javascript

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About the role

If you are passionate about development, then it is time to work on a great Open Source project where your work will count!

If you're passionate about development, now is your chance to contribute to an impactful open-source project where your work truly matters.

Join our talented teams of developers and create a product that people care about. Every team member has the opportunity to see the real-world impact of their work and play a key role in the company.

Conditions

Apply from anywhere

Sponsors Visas + relocation

Permanent contract

Up to 40% home-working per week

Requirements

Any programming language

Business-level English

Junior or higher

Interest in R&D

Application

Fast & friendly process

1 test, 1 call, 1 interview, offer

Customize your salary package

About the job

We develop open source integrated business apps to help millions of employees save time in their day-to-day tasks.

As a Software Developer in our Research & Development department at Odoo, you will take part in the design and development of new features and technologies that enhance our all-in-one business management software. You'll also help improve and maintain existing modules, with a strong focus on innovation, usability, and scalability.

You'll never get bored!

Working tools

Programming languages: Python & JavaScript

Database: PostgreSQL (with object-relational mapping)

Collaboration platform: GitHub

Development model: Open with external community

Framework: Odoo (ORM, Workflows, Report Engine, BI, AI)

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain Odoo features and applications

Improve existing code to increase performance, usability, and reliability

Ensure the quality and consistency of developments through testing and reviews

Collaborate on innovative projects

Be responsible for what you develop

Work directly on the software you code for

No customer deadlines

Instead? More time to focus on quality, refactoring and testing.

No monkey-coding

Your input is valued in the process of improving our software.

No solutions architect

Streamlined process, providing real responsibilities and flexibility.

No boring managers

Only smart and experienced gurus.

Relocation package

Coming from abroad? Odoo's got you covered! We facilitate your relocation to Belgium by covering your first month's rent and flight ticket.

Get ready to experience the Belgian way of life. It's learning to love rain, indulging in the world's best chocolate treats, or savoring authentic Belgian fries (they're the real deal!).

About R&D teams

Our development teams are working on a large scope of apps. At first, you'll start your onboarding as a "generalist", but after your 3 weeks of initial training (both functional and technical), the stage is yours.

Choose a team that resonates with your passion and skills.

Business apps

From Point of Sales, to Logistics and Accounting, engage in projects that redefine business efficiency through feature enhancements and innovations.

API / Connectors

Integrate Odoo with payment gateways, delivery providers, AI, and many other services.

Python framework

Where it's all about performances and optimizations. (ORM based on PostgreSQL).

Frontend UI

From Website Builder to PoS systems, develop intuitive and responsive interfaces using XML, JS, and OWL framework to enhance user interaction and business workflow efficiency.

Mobile

Be at the forefront of mobile development, ensuring all Odoo apps run seamlessly on iOS and Android.

AI

Develop machine learning and LLM projects, from simple API-based personalized web placeholders to advanced use cases involving custom model development.

Security

The guardians of excellence from product security (including code reviews and security patches) to system administration issues (testing, best practices, etc.), ensuring the robustness and integrity of our software ecosystem.

About you

At Odoo, we value your skills more than your resume.

Here's what we expect from you

Must have

Knowledge of several programming languages

Object-oriented programming language

Experience with relational databases

Problem-solving skills

Quick & autonomous learner

Professional proficiency in spoken and written English

Nice to have

Contribution to Open Source projects

Bachelor or Master Degree The diploma is not the most important.

Python, JavaScript, XML, CSS We don't expect you to master our technologies but a strong foundation in any programming language is required.

Familiarity with Git

Linux, GitHub

What's great in the job?

Get ready for some serious responsibilities and the freedom to shine in a rapidly evolving company. You'll be part of an awesome team in a friendly and open work culture.

Expect diversity in your projects, giving you a chance to dive into various business industries and broaden your horizons. And here's the cherry on top: you'll get two weeks of intensive functional training, culminating in a shiny certification.

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What we offer

Full-time CDI

A 38 hours/week contract including 2 days of home-working per week and flexible hours.

Peaceful work environment

Located in a renovated farm in the countryside. No open space, cosy offices, a game room, and a lunch room.

Flexible salary package

Car, fuel card, up to 35 days off per year, meal vouchers, eco-cheques, hospital insurance, representation fees to cover all your expenses, and much more!

Training

12 days/year, including 6 of your choice, for personal development.

Exchange program

After 2 years of experience, apply to a similar position in a subsidiary of Odoo.

Chef cooking delicious lunch

Lunch meals every day at the office, as well as free coffee and fruits from local producers. Because well-fed developers are happy developers.

A lot of what we do is open-source, I think it's really really cool to get paid to write public code and contribute to the development community.

Samuel

Developer at Odoo

Recruitment process

01

Application screening

We will review your application and your portfolio to ensure your profile aligns with what we're seeking.

02

Technical test

Straight out of the gate, we challenge you with a technical test. Show us your coding prowess and problem-solving finesse. If you ace this, you're on the fast track to the next step.

03

Phone call with a recruiter

This is your chance to spill the beans on your motivations and throw any burning questions our way.

04

Technical interview

Now it gets real. Meet an Odoo developer in a technical tête-à-tête, and let's see if your coding symphony harmonizes with ours.

05

Get an offer

Drumroll, please! If you've conquered all the stages, it's time for the grand finale—an offer to join our team of coding geniuses.

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