Senior Software Engineer
Your future ecosystem
Located between Rotterdam and The Hague, in the heart of the worlds leading greenhouse region, lies Westland, home to Priva's modern campus in De Lier. This innovative region has been the foundation of our family-owned company since the 1950s.
What started as a hardware business has grown into a global leader in horticulture and building automation. Today, Priva develops advanced hardware, software, and digital services for climate control, energy efficiency, and water optimization. Our solutions support horticulture, indoor and city farming, as well as offices, hotels, hospitals, and retail environments worldwide.
Why this role matters
At Priva, we are building next-generation building automation systems:
- Cloud-connected
- Security-first
- Designed for 10-15 years lifecycle
As a Senior Software Engineer (Control Systems / IoT), you will build the core logic that connects:
- Embedded devices
- Edge gateways
- Cloud platforms
You will develop reliable, scalable control systems that directly impact:
- System uptime
- Energy efficiency
- Real-world building performance
Job requirements
- 5+ years experience as a Software Engineer / Backend Engineer / Control Systems Engineer
- Strong experience with Node.js / JavaScript / TypeScript
- Experience building reliable, production-grade systems
- Knowledge of modular architecture, CI/CD pipelines, code quality & testing practice
- Experience with control logic / rule engines / automation workflows
- Experience with distributed or resilient systems
- Strong communication skills and ownership mindset
What You Get
- Competitive salary and benefits package for senior engineers
- Flexible working hours and 30 vacation days, with the option to buy more
- 8% holiday allowance
- Travel allowance of €0.23/km (max. 150 km per day)
- Solid pension plan and participation scheme
- Personal development budget and training opportunities
- Healthy cafeteria
- Free on-site gym with CrossFit, Pilates, Spinning, table tennis, and table football