Software Engineer

Salary

up to £60,500

Date Listed

July 30, 2021

Location

Remote working / Oxford

Position Contract

Permanent

Category

Software Engineering,Technology

Details

Software Engineer /Full-stack Engineer opportunity within a global digital knowledge business. This is a business investing significantly in its digital infrastructure and has an ambitious and exciting Technology Roadmap to which this role is of the utmost importance.

You’d be a key part of the Engineering team working on some highly visible, large-scale projects that impact a wide range of business and technology partners.

We’re looking for an experienced, dynamic Engineer who is ready for a challenge and where collaboration, technical ability, partner interaction, and problem-solving skills are crucial.

If you have a strong background in building scalable, reliable, high-performance applications in an agile environment then this could be the next opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

You’d be working in your team of skilled engineers, analysts, and managers to:

  • Develop, improve and implement reliable product content systems
  • Research, build, and coordinate the conversion and/or integration of new products and develop new software products or major improvements through the development team.
  • Address problems of systems integrations, compatibility, and multiple platforms.
  • Consult with project teams and end-users to identify application requirements.

The candidate would ideally have the following experience, however, this is a business that loves to learn and loves to develop its people so any gaps in experience, training can be provided.

  • 2 + years of hands-on engineering/developer with application system design, architecture, and development skills (essential)
  • Cloud-based application development
  • Strong agile experience in Scrum methodology
  • Development, implementation and handling high performance scalable J2EE applications on Linux/Unix platforms
  • Excellent knowledge of Microservices, data modelling techniques, REST web services
  • Strong experience in NoSQL, MongoDB and RDBMS databases (essential)
  • Experience in the development of AWS (essential)
  • Experience with JavaScript Object-based model and programming like TypeScript4
  • Experience with CI/CD processes

Work-life balance and wellbeing are hugely important to this business and flexible working are at the core of this. The business has a great, inclusive global community that provides its employees to collaborate, innovate and thrive.

As they are investing in growing the in-house capability this creates excellent pathways into career progression into Senior Engineer roles for those who are wanting to progress in a global business.

Package –

  • Up to £55,000 basic
  • up to 10% bonus
  • Remote working – 1 day a month in office for team insights
  • 25 days holiday, plus birthday
  • Volunteering days
  • Share scheme
  • Pension contributions

If you want to join a rapidly expanding, global business that’s responsible for putting educational research, content and knowledge into the hands of the world then apply now for immediate consideration.