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Software Solutions Engineer (RPG ILE | Embedded SQL | IBM Rational Developer | IBM Data Studio )

Hybrid

Flemish brabant, Belgium

Freelance

09-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Java Jira SQL Test Change Management Training Programming Organization Confluence Agile Team Development

Job Specifications

Software Solutions Engineer (RPG ILE | Embedded SQL | IBM Rational Developer | IBM Data Studio)

Location: Diegem, Belgium
Office Policy: 50% onsite in Diegem
Duration: 1 year
Start date: ASAP 01/01/2026

We are looking for a Senior Software Solutions Engineer to join our Client's team in Diegem for a one-year assignment. This hybrid role (50% onsite) offers the opportunity to work on impactful internal software solutions that drive efficiency and innovation across the organization.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Software Solutions Engineer, you’ll:

· Collaborate with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document requirements for new and existing software solutions.

· Align development efforts with business strategies and objectives.

· (Co-)Design, develop, test, and deploy internal applications using modern programming languages and technologies.

· Identify opportunities for automation, process optimization, and system enhancements.

· Monitor, maintain, and improve existing applications for performance, security, and scalability.

· Troubleshoot technical issues and deliver efficient solutions.

· Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices.

· Share knowledge, contribute to team development, and help refine workflows.

· Work closely with IT, business departments, and leadership to achieve common goals.

· Participate in agile ceremonies and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

· Co-create technical and user documentation and provide training on internal tools.

What You Bring

Required technical skills:

· Proficiency in SQL and RPG ILE (Free), including embedded SQL

· Experience with IBM Rational Developer and IBM Data Studio

· Familiarity with VSCode, XML/JSON, and MS Office

· Understanding of communication methods on I-Series: MQ Series, FTP, DDM, IFS

Nice-to-have knowledge:

· RPG400 or older

· Webservices/SOAP

· IBM APIs

· ARCAD or other software change management systems

· Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence)

· Full Stack Development

· Java Development

*** Important: Relevant experience must be clearly reflected in your CV for the associated projects.

About the Company

We are leaders in specialist recruitment and workforce solutions, offering advisory services such as learning and skill development, career transitions and employer brand positioning. As the Leadership Partner to our customers, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. We help you achieve your career goals and deliver your business needs by combining meaningful innovation with our global scale and insights. Last year we helped over 280,000 people find their next career. Join the mill... Know more