The ICT department of the UZ Brussel works with the latest technologies (expert systems, workflow mechanisms, multi-tier architectures, mobile applications, telematics, etc.) and our relationship with the Free University of Brussels enables us to participate in innovative research projects on a regular basis.br/ Do you want to be part of this enthusiastic team that is responsible for application development and management, for the development of a modern infrastructure and for supporting end users? Do you want to contribute to better medical and administrative processes in a leading hospital, thereby making a difference for our employees and - more importantly - our patients? Then this job is something for you!br/ br/ h2Are you interested in our technical environment? /h2 ul liAs a Java Software Engineer, you will work in a large team on the further development of Primuz, the Electronic Patients Record of the UZ Brussel. /li liThis EPR is used by every healthcare provider (doctor, nurse, supportive staff) in the hospital to register and consult the medical and administrative details of patients. It has become an integral and indispensable element in the patient care process. /li liOur technical environment is varied, but strongly based on market standards: OO design, Design Patterns and Java programming are the basis. Primuz is made up of a multi-tier Java application with a Swing desktop client and a JEE application server. /li liThe development team follows the principles of Agile development to offer new functionalities within Primuz in a continuous manner. /li /ul br/ h2How can you make a difference? /h2 ul liYou analyse the needs of the users /li liYou develop high-quality Java code /li liYou help with the implementation of new functionalities and interfacing with external packages /li liYou test the generated code and document this process. /li liYou pass on knowledge to colleagues and final users. /li liYou are responsible for the continuous follow-up and management of the developed software /li /ul br/ h2Which colleague are we looking for? /h2 ul liYou have an ICT-related Master or Bachelor diploma, preferably combined with some experience in a similar position. /li liYou have at least three years of experience with Java development; /li liYou are familiar with J2EE, Hibernate, Java Swing and/or Vaadin /li liIntelliJ, Maven and Hudson sound familiar. /li liYou are also familiar with databases, data models and SQL. /li liPrior knowledge of the medical sector is an advantage but is not required. /li liYou are willing to accept responsibility (within a team) for the tasks and projects that you were entrusted with. /li liYou speak and write English fluently and also have good knowledge of Dutch. /li /ul br/ h2What can we offer you? /h2 ul liA permanent, full-time (38 hours) contract. /li liFringe benefits: ul liSupplementary pension fund; /li liHospital insurance, including compensation in outpatient care at the UZ Brussel; /li liGuaranteed income insurance; /li liCompensation of travel costs: ul liFull repayment of public transport costs /li liBike allowance /li liKilometre allowance for CARS /li liReduced rates in the company restaurant; /li liAccess to the car park at the hospital and remote car parks at exit 9 (Jette) and the research park in Zellik; /li /ul /li liEkivita card (more info: /li li27 days of paid holiday; /li liAttractiveness and end-of-year bonus; /li liYou are in an application area with lots of variation and the latest technologies; /li liYou receive substantively varied challenges, and you work independently in a great team; /li liYou work in a challenging hospital organisation where you have space for personal development and evolution; /li /ul /li /ul UZ Brussel works in partnership with the VUB and Erasmus University College Brussels to form the Brussels Health Campus. This campus, located between junction 9 of the Brussels Ring Road and Bois du Laerbeek, accommodates a childcare facility (complying with the system of the government agency Kind Gezin), childcare in the holidays, a primary school, and a fitness centre.br/ br/ h2Interested? /h2 br/ Apply online using the apply button.br/