PHP Programmer

Job Title: Analyst-Web Programmer PHP SIS Application

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Duration: ASAP- 31/12/2025 (possible of extension)

Language: English, Dutch OR French

Work Mode: Hybrid

Job Description

The Project

• The Schengen Information System (SIS), created in 1995, is the most widely used and important information exchange system for border security and management in Europe.
• The SIS contains alerts on persons and objects, accompanied by measures to be taken, submitted and consulted by the competent national authorities of the Member States.
• The SIS consists of a central part (CSIS) and a national part (NSIS), with the national part developed and managed within DRI/BINAT.
• In 2013, the second generation (SIS II) was introduced, featuring additional capabilities such as fingerprint and photograph integration.
• In March 2023, the SIS Recast introduced new alerts, improved data, and advanced functionalities.

What Will Your Missions Be?

• Design, develop, maintain, evolve, and test computer applications based on prior functional and technical analyses.
• Ensure quality monitoring and development of multi-user, high-availability, and high-visibility applications.
• Keep up with technological developments.
• Provide technical advice in your specific area of expertise while proposing possible adaptations to projects.
• Analyze user needs.
• Write technical documentation.
• Maintain applications.
• Ensure adequate technical support for applications.
• Provide help/coaching to your colleagues.
• Work on the full development cycle, including Back-End (Web Services) and Front-End.

Your Challenges

• Make the digital transformation of the Police a reality by implementing various tools and technologies in a secure way.
• Guarantee the cybersecurity of our applications and environments, ensuring they are optimally secured.
• Participate in the digitalization, modernization, and implementation of modern, mobile, secure, and efficient systems.

Your Talents

• Hold a degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Be a French or Dutch speaker and willing to work in a multilingual environment (French, Dutch, English).
• Resilience to stress.
• Discretion.
• Flexibility.
• Customer-oriented approach.

Essential Technical Knowledge

• PHP 5.6 & 7, JavaScript
• Angular JS, Ajax, JQuery
• Various PHP (CodeIgniter) frameworks
• Smarty
• SQL
• GIT, DEVOPS
• REST Web Services (PHP knowledge)

Skills & Expertise

Technical Skills

• Angular JS
• DevOps
• GIT
• JQuery
• PHP 5.6 & 7
• Smarty
• SQL

Experience

• Expertise in developing and maintaining applications
• Proficient in implementing high-quality code using industry-standard technologies
• Strong knowledge in application development, database management, and frontend frameworks