Windows Desktop Developer

Are you an C#/.NET developer with a passion for cycling and sports? Do you want to become part of a team with a drive to push our solutions forward? Are you a developer who is passionate about creating maintainable solutions that will enable our users to push their limits and become better athletes? If so, join us and push your limits anywhere, any time of the year.

The Software & App Development team

The software & app development team has grown rapidly in the past years. Currently, it consists of 45 people spread across 4 teams with 15 different nationalities. The Tacx App on IOS, Android and Desktop connects with Tacx trainers bringing reality and engagement to indoor rides. With our extensive collection of real-life cycling videos we serve ten thousands of people on a monthly basis. In this client-facing product environment we continuously need to improve performance, quality, features and design. Next to this we aim to join the Garmin ecosystem, creating an all-season cycling experience.

Our customers are passionate about cycling, as a Windows Developer you will provide them with the best indoor cycling experience by developing and maintaining our Tacx Trainer Desktop apps. You facilitate our users with the most famous and exciting riding courses and multi-player features with the usage of Bluetooth communication, video rendering and Realtime performance data.

You will be closely collaborating with the Product owner, desktop & mobile development team members, as well as other teams like marketing and support to implement new features and align the way of working.

What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

• Deliver high quality features each sprint together with your team of developers, designers and testers.
• Inspect your teams progress towards the sprint goals on a daily basis and adapt if needed.
• Break-down and refine development work together with the Product Owner.
• Pro-actively address any issues or bugs, and solve these if prioritized.
• Explain complex technology matters in simple terminology towards your colleagues.

What do we expect from you?

• You are experienced developing in C#/.Net, preferably within an agile working environment with a continuous focus on improvements.
• You worked on UWP or WPF projects.
• Experience in applying MVVM Design patterns.
• Experience with Bluetooth communication, video rendering and Realtime performance data is seen as a plus.
• We are a multi-cultural team where English is the main language. Since we are located in the Netherlands, Dutch language skills are preferred.
• Interest in working with 3D models and game development can be an advantage.
• The ability to inspire others with your passion and ambition.
• It is a big bonus if you have a passion for cycling and sports and a good understanding of Git and CI/CD workflows.

What we offer you?

We offer you the opportunity to contribute to the ambitions and success of a globally growing company. You will share your passion and engage in ambitious and challenging projects. While using your skills you will have a direct impact on our current focus and future direction.

Besides a competitive salary, 27 holiday days a year, holiday allowance and a performance bonus we also offer flexible working hours, training opportunities, a good pension plan and attention for personal development. In addition, you have the option to participate in the Garmin stock program and receive an attractive reduction on Tacx and Garmin products. All present in an inspiring, diverse, multicultural and sporty work environment. For the right candidate who is not living close to our Oegstgeest office, we offer relocation support.

Do you want to work at Tacx, a Garmin company?

If you feel excited by being part of this inspiring and sporty work environment and you think your personal skills and professional qualities match the job requirements, we look forward to receiving your job application, together with a Curriculum Vitae. If you have questions about this position or the process do not hesitate, grab your phone and app or call Dré Schellekens, Talent Acquisition Consultant, 6