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TomTom

TomTom

www.tomtom.com

1 Job

5,212 Employees

About the Company

Billions of data points. Millions of sources. Thousands of communities.
We are the mapmaker bringing it all together to build the world’s smartest map.

TomTom Orbis Maps are the new standard in mapmaking, co-created with the biggest names in tech. It’s a future-proof mapping platform set to drive innovation at a faster pace and on a bigger scale than ever before.

Together with our world-leading maps, we provide location data and tech to drivers, carmakers, businesses and developers. Our maps, routing, real-time traffic, APIs and SDKs empower the dreamers and doers to keep the world moving.

Headquartered in Amsterdam, TomTom is a global team of 3,700 people. We’ve been shaping the future of mobility for over 30 years – and our journey is just getting started.

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Company Name
TomTom
Job Title
Software Engineer I
Job Description
What You'll Do

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions to support the software development lifecycle.
Collaborate with internal teams to understand their workflow, pain points and identify opportunities to improve our services.
Implement and optimize build pipelines, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues, providing timely support to development teams.
Stay current with industry best practices and tools, continuous integration, and delivery.
Contribute to the software development life cycle, including design, implementation, testing, deployment and maintenance
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Background in Java or Python. Scala is plus
Solid understanding of design patterns, object-oriented design and best practices for creating maintainable and scalable software systems.
Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
Knowledge of version control systems, preferably Git.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Familiarity with cloud service providers (e.g. Azure, AWS, GCP) is a plus.
Experience with CI/CD and build tools is a plus.
Please note that for this role we can hire only candidates who are already based in Belgium and can visit Ghent office twice a week.

What We Offer

A competitive compensation package, of course.

Time and resources to grow and develop, including a personal development budget and paid leave for learning days, as well as paid access to e-learning resources such as O’Reilly and LinkedIn Learning.

Time to support life outside of work, with enhanced parental leave plus paid leave to care for loved ones and volunteer in local communities.

Work flexibility, where TomTom’ers, in agreement with their manager and team, use both the office and home to focus, collaborate, learn and socialize. It’s all about getting the best out of both worlds – we ask TomTom’ers to come to the office two days a week, and the remaining three are free to be worked in either location.

Improve your home office with a setup budget and get extra support with a monthly allowance.

Enjoy options to work from your home country and abroad for a set number of days each year, to visit family and friends, or to simply explore the world we’re mapping.

Take the holidays you want with a competitive holiday plan, plus an extra day off to celebrate your birthday.

Join annual events like our Hackathon and DevDays to bring your ideas to life with talented teammates from around the world.

Become a part of our inclusive global culture and have the chance to collaborate with a diverse community – we have over 80 nationalities at TomTom!

Find out more about our global benefits and enjoy additional local benefits tailored to your location.

Meet your team

We’re Maps, a global team within TomTom’s Location Technology Products technical unit. Our team is driven to deliver the most up-to-date, accurate and detailed maps for hundreds of millions of users around the world. Joining our team, you’ll continuously innovate our mapmaking processes, directly contributing to our vision engineering the world's most trusted and useful map.

At TomTom...

You’ll help people find their way in the world. In 2004, TomTom revolutionized how the world moves with the introduction of the first portable navigation device. Now, we intend to do it again by engineering the first-ever real-time map, the smartest and most useful map on the planet.

Work with a team of 3,700 unique, curious and passionate problem-solvers. Together, we’ll open up a world of possibilities for car manufacturers, enterprises and developers to help people understand and get closer to the world around them.

After you apply

Our recruitment team will work hard to give you a meaningful experience throughout your journey with us, no matter the outcome. Your application will be screened closely and you can rest assured that all follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews all the way through onboarding. To find out more about our application process, check out our hiring FAQs .

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer

TomTom is where you can find your place in the world. Every day we welcome, nurture and celebrate differences. Why? Because your uniqueness is what makes you, you. No matter your culture or background, you’ll find your impact at TomTom. Research also shows that sometimes women and underrepresented communities can be hesitant to apply for positions unless they believe they meet 100% of the criteria. If you can relate to this, please know that we’d love to hear from you.
Ghent, Belgium
Hybrid
13-03-2025