At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and troubleshoot software for I&C system commissioning across reactor units.
- Company: Join a leading energy company focused on innovation and technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free medical cover, flexible working hours, and professional development support.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while working with cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in web applications, strong Python and JavaScript skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
About The Opportunity
Primary purpose: develop, configure, test, and troubleshoot software that supports I&C system commissioning activities across HPC’s reactor units.
Design technical solutions to support I&C commissioning engineers, simplifying the use and interpretation of I&C data. Improve and maintain web-based applications. Implement backend logic, data processing workflows, and automation solutions using Python. Build responsive, user-friendly frontend components and interactive features using JavaScript (with Angular JS Framework). Design, manage, and optimise relational databases in PostgreSQL. Write performant SQL queries, stored procedures, and data migration scripts. Ensure data integrity and security across environments. Ensure software quality by testing and writing documentation. Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and assist in user acceptance testing. Write technical specifications and installation procedures and assist in writing user manuals. Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects across the stack. Deploy and maintain these tools and collaborate with the cybersecurity team. Ensuring high standards of security, performance, and scalability across all developed solutions. Contribute to the continuous improvement of development practices and code quality standards.
Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Proven experience developing web applications.
- Strong proficiency in Python and at least one major Python framework (FastAPI, Flask, Django).
- Strong knowledge of JavaScript and common front‑end libraries (ideally Angular).
- Solid understanding of SQL database modelling, query optimisation, and performance tuning.
- Decision making ability for resolution of issues.
- Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn new technologies.
- The ability to innovate, think laterally and implement processes.
Desirable
- Degree in software development.
- Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or on-premises hosting environments.
Benefits
Competitive package, UK employees receive free single medical cover, digital GP service, enhanced parental leave pay, membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, and reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships. Work‑life balance and flexibility with hybrid, part‑time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations.
Commissioning Engineer (Software Developer) in Bristol employer: Amentum Services, Inc.
As a Commissioning Engineer (Software Developer) at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic work environment that prioritises innovation and employee growth. We offer a competitive benefits package, including free medical cover and support for professional development, alongside a flexible work-life balance with hybrid working options. Join us to contribute to cutting-edge projects while enjoying a culture that values collaboration and continuous improvement.
