Technical Consultant, Benelux

Overview

Are you our Technical Consultant [NL] with great communication skills, technical insight and two to four year's work experience in consulting, developing and implementing complex solutions using Internet and Web technology? We are SDL Tridion, Europe’s leading provider of advanced Web Content Management software. Currently we have a job opening in our Amsterdam office for a Technical Consultant.

About SDL Tridion

SDL Tridion is headquartered in Amsterdam with offices in Belgium, France, Sweden, Spain, the United Kingdom and the US. Our solutions create competitive advantage for enterprises by helping them make effective and efficient use of content. SDL Tridion R5 enables enterprises to aggregate a common view on content from various sources and manage and deliver all content in multiple formats and languages to numerous Web sites, channels and online applications. SDL Tridion’s unique single sourcing and Blueprint Management concept offer enterprises a leading ROI for complex content management infrastructures. Many well-known organisations use SDL Tridion’s software as the basis of their content management processes. These include Akzo Nobel, Heineken, Honda Europe, ING Real Estate, KLM and Unilever.

Roles and Responsibilities

• As a Technical Consultant you advise and support customers and partners in the development of complex interactive solutions using the SDL Tridion Content Management software (SDL Tridion R5) and/or the other products and services from SDL Tridion’s product portfolio. Your main responsibilities are translating customer requirements into technical solutions and helping customers to implement these solutions. This includes the development of integrations with back office applications, portal technology and application servers.
• Your role in a customer project can vary. In some projects you will support and train the customers and their partners on how to implement and develop with the SDL Tridion software. In other projects you will act as the technical lead and coordinate all the activities related to the technical part of the implementation.
• You communicate directly with clients, helping to prepare their organisation for the ongoing development and maintenance of their SDL Tridion based solution.
• Your job includes international travel.

Skills, Experience and Personality

• Two to four years' work experience in consulting, developing and implementing complex solutions using Internet and Web technology.
• You are either a technical specialist with well-developed interpersonal skills, or a generalist with a healthy interest in details and ambition to develop a specific expertise quickly.
• Technical insight, and a strong interest in developing solutions with internet-technology. Able to work both independently and within a team.
• You are a fast learner.
• Persuasive, results-orientated and practical.
• Good communication skills.
• You are looking for a job where you can perfect your Internet technology skills, in an exciting and open environment.
• Good knowledge and a solid experience in at least a number of the following areas is a prerequisite:
• Platforms: Windows NT/2000/XP, UNIX, web server technology, .Net and J2EE
• Database: MS SQL, Oracle, DB2 and Tamino
• Languages: (D)HTML, Visual Basic, ASP, JSP, XML-Schema, XSLT and JAVA
• Application & Sap portals, IBM portal, BEA Portal, IBM Web sphere, BEA 
• Portal Servers:Weblogic, iPlanet and MS Portal Server
• Search engines: Verity, Index Server, Inktomy and Autonomy
• Preferably a university or higher vocational degree.
• A good command of the English language.
• A good command of Dutch is an advantage.

Interested? Please send your application and resume in English to jobs@sdltridion.com