Senior Software Engineer (Tech Group) - FTC [UK]

Location

• Bristol
• Hybrid – 1-2 days a week in the office
• eligibility to work in the UK

Role overview

As a Senior Software Engineer you will be working alongside a team of Developers that are decommissioning a legacy, multi-function, multi-tenant, in-house business-facing software solution. The primary focus of this role will be to assist in developing and integrating this functionality into these alternative systems, enabling us to gradually phase out the deprecated components.

As part of this role, you will join a mature, multi-disciplinary, agile software development team. You will work closely with team members, collaborating and sharing knowledge and tasks daily. Your contributions will be essential in ensuring a smooth transition from the legacy system to the modern platforms, maintaining the high standards of performance and reliability expected by our users.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of modern technologies and methodologies within a dynamic and supportive team environment. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our software solutions, driving innovation and efficiency in our processes.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

Essential Skills:

• AWS – EC2, Cloudformation
• Java / Spring
• Javascript / Typescript / React
• SQL
• experience in OOP languages such as Python and Java
• have a strong willingness to learn & a keen team player.

Desirable Skills:

• PHP
• Jenkins
• Experience of working in cross disciplined Agile teams

Experience

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or similar work based experience.
• Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer ideally with a focus on media-related projects.
• Very good working knowledge of standard software development frameworks, techniques and methodologies.
• Experience with providing coaching and mentoring
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team, contributing to the development of business scenarios.
• Knowledge of software development tools and technologies.
• You are flexible and curious in your approach
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Benefits

• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays plus birthday paid each year
• Sick leave following probation (20 days per each rolling period each year)
• Pension contribution is 10% employer from qualifying earnings following auto enrolment after 3 months service
• Private medical insurance via Vitality after 6 months of service
• Life assurance (5 x salary) after 6 months service
• Access to a free Eye voucher with Specsavers and a Flu vaccination with Boots
• Access to the cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced parental leave

Additional information

Duration of the contract: initially 6 months with the possibility of extension – contract FTC (full-time)

Application Process : In addition to our standard recruitment process (see below) you will be invited to a final online face-to-face meeting with our client, for you to meet them and learn more about the role.

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