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Senior C++ Engineer

Posted 6 Aug 2026
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4 to 7 years
Full-time / part-time
Full-time
Job function
Degree level
Required language
English (Fluent)

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ALTEN Netherlands is looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join the team and contribute to ongoing client projects in Eindhoven.

The Position

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to ongoing client projects in Eindhoven.

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications using the C++ programming language.
  • Translating technical specifications into robust and efficient code, taking into account performance, scalability and maintainability.
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues and implementing effective solutions.
  • Ensuring the quality of the software products through unit tests and code reviews.

Your Profile

  • You have a completed HBO or WO education in an IT-related field.
  • Knowledge of C++ and at least 4-5 years of experience in designing, developing and maintaining software applications.
  • You are fluent in English. Dutch is a big bonus.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to handle complex technical problems.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the organization and with the customer.
  • A positive attitude and willingness to continue learning and growing.

Working Conditions

  • Lease car with fuel card
  • Possibility of hybrid working
  • Monthly net expense allowance
  • 27 vacation days, with the option to purchase up to 10 extra vacation days
  • Pension scheme with no personal contribution required

What we offer

  • Access to exciting projects in key sectors: Semiconductor, High-Tech, Defence, Transport, Telecom, Finance
  • A diverse client base: Collaborations with both large corporations and smaller players across the Netherlands
  • A real career development plan: Continuous training, coaching, daily knowledge sharing
  • An innovative and collaborative environment

About ALTEN

ALTEN is a world leader in engineering and technology consulting, with over 57,700 employees in more than 30 countries. We support major companies in their innovation, R&D, and digital transformation projects across sectors such as automotive, aerospace, energy, finance, life sciences, and telecommunications.

Present in the Netherlands for over 20 years, ALTEN operates from its offices in Eindhoven, Capelle aan den IJssel, Apeldoorn, Groningen and Amstelveen. Today, with a team of 600+ consultants, ALTEN offers a wide range of expertise across Engineering and IT fields. From Automotive to Railway, and Defence to Aeronautics, our experts deploy their knowledge to provide innovative solutions in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.

ALTEN is als consultancy en engineering organisatie werkzaam in uiteenlopende (niche-)markten van de hightech sector en de IT. Kennis op het gebied van technologie speelt hierbij een belangrijkere rol, dé centrale pijler binnen ALTEN.
ALTEN zet haar specialistische kennis ook in op het gebied van IT. Kwaliteit en betrouwbaarheid, innovaties op het gebied van Big Data en Internet of Things, het zijn zaken waarin we een actieve rol spelen met toonaangevende partners.

Engineering
Capelle aan den IJssel
Active in 25 countries
800 employees
80% men - 20% women
Average age is 30 years