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Job Description
Location: United Kingdom (Hybrid – Winchester or London office 1–2 times a week)
We offer
* Up to £60K base salary
* 6% pension contribution
* Private Medical Insurance
* 25 days annual leave
* Access to flexible benefits including discounts on major brands, wellness programmes, gymflex, travel and dental insurance
* A flexible and hybrid working culture
Overview
Contributes significantly to coding, testing, and maintaining software systems, with a focus on technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving. This is a professional role for individuals with significant experience in software engineering.
We are recruiting for Full-Stack, Backend, Frontend, and DevOps (cloud engineering) specialities.
Accountabilities
* Contributes actively to the development and delivery of software features and bug fixes
* Ensures code quality by writing and executing comprehensive tests
* Writes clean, scalable, secure, and testable code
* Participates in code reviews and technical testing
* Creates appropriate and quality documentation
* Stays up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices to improve skills and product quality
Required Technical Skills
* Full-Stack and Backend developers with proficiency and experience in Python
* Full-Stack and Frontend developers with proficiency and experience in JavaScript/TypeScript
* Experience with React and next.js or similar front-end frameworks
* Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native development
* Experience with automated testing and writing testable code
* Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile development methodologies
* DevOps / Cloud Engineers with deep experience in AWS, ideally with a relevant certification
* Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code – ideally Terraform
Other Key Skills
* Strong software development skills with the ability to write efficient, clean, and maintainable code
* Effective collaboration and communication within cross-functional teams
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues
* Good written and verbal communication skills for documentation and stakeholder interaction
* A few years of experience in a professional software development environment
* Proven track record of delivering quality software solutions
* Experience working in cross-functional teams on products and platforms
Qualifications
* Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience
About Arqiva
We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform, directly shaping the future of connectivity. Through our established infrastructure, we ensure media and data are delivered where needed most, seamlessly connecting you through our behind-the-scenes technology.
Leading the transition of global media distribution to cloud-based solutions and creating scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors, you’ll have many opportunities to develop and grow your career with us.
Why Arqiva?
Reward. Connection. Growth.
We support you to be your best, both at work and outside of it, with rewards and benefits that go beyond your pay. Connect with colleagues and make a difference in our communities. We’re committed to your growth, whether becoming a specialist or climbing the career ladder.
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Telecommunications, Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, IT Services and Consulting
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