Senior Front End Engineer (Angular & Azure) at Predictive Maintenance within the Digital Service Platform (DSP)

Bedrijfsomschrijving

Vanderlande's baggage handling systems move 3.2 billion pieces of luggage around the world per year, in other words 8.8 million per day. Its systems are active in 600 airports including 17 of the world's top 25. More than 20 million parcels (300 packages per second) are sorted by its systems every day. These have been installed for a variety of customers including the four largest parcel and postal companies in the world. In addition, 12 of Europe's top 20 e-commerce companies and many distribution firms have confidence in Vanderlande's efficient and reliable solutions.

The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers' business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande's extensive portfolio of integrated solutions - innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services - results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.

Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 4,000 employees, all committed to moving its customers' businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of more than one billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past six decades as a highly reliable partner for value-added automated material handling solutions.

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Global Commercial Baggage Handling System market competition by top manufacturers, with production, price, revenue (value) and market share for each manufacturer; the top players including

Daifuku Group

Siemens AG

Vanderlande Industries

Beumer Group

G&S Airport Conveyor

Pteris Global Limited

Fives Group

Alstef

Job Location: the Netherlands (partially remote, partially in Veghel)

Vanderlande provides baggage handling systems for 600 airports around the globe, capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. For the parcel market our systems handle 52 million parcels per day. All these systems generate data. Do you see a challenge in building data-driven services for our customers using that data? Do you want to contribute to the fast-growing Vanderlande Technology Department on its journey to become more data driven? If so, then join our Digital Service Platform stream!

Your Position

The Predictive Maintenance team is developing Predictive Maintenance services as part of the Digital Service Platform. This hybrid and multi-cultural team has team members located in The Netherlands and India. The team has a wide set of competencies, from Data Science to Data Engineering, and from User Experience to Architecture and Software Development.

Through predictive solutions, the Digital Service Platform aims at optimizing customers' assets usage and maintenance, impacting their performance, cost and sustainability KPIs by expanding the lifetime of the components. Your responsibility is to build the front end that will simplify access to our digital services products. You work together with the product owner on the definition of the user stories, UX specialists to define how to implement it and with backend developers to enable the front end.

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

• You build and develop our responsive web application that works well on a variety of screen resolutions and browsers.
• You support in migrating existing dashboards developed in Splunk towards custom web applications.
• You develop new features for our products and services which provide our customers with actionable information through multiple channels.
• You participate in end-to-end development through prototyping, validation, implementation, launch, and further iterations.
• You actively contribute to continuous integration efforts and improvements in our way of working.
• You participate as a member of the front-end guild, aligning with other engineers on standards and technical innovation.
• You collaborate with UX designers to develop appealing and intuitive interfaces based on graphic designs or mock-ups.
• You guide and mentor other front-end developers and help them out when necessary.

Your Profile

• You have experience in developing online applications using micro front end architectures, especially those containing a lot of data.
• You have experience with and/or skills in UX design/development - you can create an aesthetically pleasing and user-friendly interface based on (or without any) minimal mock-ups.
• You have recent experience with Angular 12+, Typescript, RxJS, NgRx/Redux, Web Performance, Web Workers, HTML5 (+ markdown), CSS/SCSS.
• You have experience using and contributing to a design system.
• Cloud experience with one or more major cloud providers - Azure preferable.
• You have experience in building effective data visualizations for large and often complex data sets, with tooling like D3.js, SVG, ChartJs, etc.
• You have experience with bundling tools such as Webpack (5), Vite, Rollup, etc.
• You have experience with developer tooling: Git (bitbucket), WSL, container technologies (e.g. Docker), Kubernetes.
• You know how to develop secure front-end applications and are familiar with OAuth2.
• You have experience writing different types of tests like unit testing (Jest), e2e testing (Playwright), visual, and/or consumer driven contract testing (Pact).
• You have excellent problem-solving and verbal communication skills, highly proficient in English
• You are proficient in reactive, declarative, and object-oriented programming.
• You know how to close the customer feedback loop and continuously improve the front-end apps
• Advantageous to have some hands-on experience in:
  • DevOps tooling for test automation and CI/CD.
  • Back-end development in Java and/or Python is a plus
  • Creating and designing RESTful APIs.
  • SQL, NoSQL, GraphQL
  • Understanding of the intersection between back and front-end. Know how to translate FE needs to BE requirements.

English is required

Hay Level: 70

6 months with possibility to extend