Scientific Software Engineer, Rotterdam

Scientific Software Engineer– Rotterdam – ALTEN Nederland The Position As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Scientific Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to ongoing client projects in Rotterdam.

As Scientific Software Engineer, your main tasks will include:

Develop, test, and maintain scientific and technical software applications using Python and/or C++

Implement numerical algorithms, simulations, and mathematical models into efficient and reliable code

Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and technical teams to translate research requirements into software solutions

Analyse and process complex datasets, ensuring accuracy and reproducibility of results

Optimize code for performance, scalability, and high-performance computing environments

Comfortable working in collaborative, agile teams, and hybrid setting

We are interested in engineers with experience in one or more of the following:

Python

C++ or C

MATLAB or Julia

Your Profile

Completed Master’s Degree or PhD in Software Engineering, Computer Science and a relevant degree

Minimum of 3 years experience as a Scientific Software Engineer or in a similar role within software development

Strong problem-solving skills

Fluent in English. Dutch is a bonus

Team player with a curious and eager-to-learn attitude

Working conditions

You get a lease car with a fuel card

Possibility of hybrid working

Monthly net expense allowance

27 vacation days with the possibility to purchase 10 extra vacation days

Pension scheme without personal contribution

Why join us?

Exciting Projects Across Key Industries: Contribute to meaningful initiatives in sectors like defence, transport, telecom, and finance, where your expertise makes a real impact.

A Broad Range of Clients: Collaborate with both major companies and smaller players, offering you rich and varied professional experiences.

Focus on Career Development: Grow your skills through continuous training, industry events, and daily collaboration with top experts in your field.

A Culture of Innovation&Teamwork: Thrive in an environment that values creativity, encourages knowledge-sharing, and promotes collaborative success.

About ALTEN ALTEN is a global leader in engineering and technology consulting, supporting top-tier clients in their innovation and R&D strategies. With over 57,000 employees in more than 30 countries, we operate across diverse sectors such as aerospace, automotive, telecom, finance, energy, and life sciences.

ALTEN Nederland is a key entity within the ALTEN Group, with offices in Eindhoven, Capelle aan den IJssel, Apeldoorn, Groningen and Amstelveen. Our 550+ consultants deliver high-value solutions in Technology and IT. For over 20 years in the Netherlands, we have contributed to impactful projects in high-tech, defence, transport, telecom, and finance, supporting companies in their technological transformation.

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