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The RAC is on a journey to revolutionise the way we provide our differentiated range of driving services to our 13 million personal and business members. We’re looking for problem-solvers and passionate engineers to build digital products with cutting-edge technology.
We have an exciting opportunity to appoint an experienced mid-level Backend Software Engineer to support delivering projects, maintaining, and improving our digital products and codebases. You will play a key part in the wider RAC Technology Design community, helping ensure good practice across all domains and adherence to principles.
You’ll collaborate on technical designs, influence architectural decisions, and champion best practices in coding and problem-solving. With a proactive mindset, you’ll identify opportunities to enhance customer experience and improve internal processes whilst supporting digital operations.
The successful candidate will need a high level of technical expertise in .NET Core, C#, SQL, and experience using Azure Cloud and Kubernetes.
Joining the Digital Development Team on a permanent basis, this role will be a hybrid role, where you will spend two days in the office in Bradley Stoke and three days at home.
What You’ll Do…
* Design and deliver innovative technical solutions, creating practical recommendations, and sharing them with your team and the wider technology function.
* Develop high-quality software and architecture.
* Troubleshoot operational and integration issues.
* Write detailed, high-quality code and obsess over delivering value to customers.
* Stay updated on emerging technologies and ensure new tools are fit for purpose and commercially appropriate.
* Develop solutions using .NET Core, C#, SQL, Azure Cloud, and Kubernetes.
* Interface with the business to understand complex or incomplete requests.
* Provide accurate estimates for business initiatives and challenge existing estimates to ensure value delivery.
* Own technical debt across the technology stack and prioritize accordingly.
What You’ll Need…
* Ability to work independently in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
* Proficiency in industry-standard engineering practices, including event-driven design and building reusable services.
* Good understanding of agile methodologies.
* Thorough knowledge of the software engineering lifecycle.
* Passion for automation.
* Strong stakeholder management, communication, organization, and time management skills.
* Proactive in eliminating duplication and consolidating technology.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
In return, we offer...
At RAC, our colleagues do whatever it takes to help our customers. We believe in rewarding you with a competitive salary and benefits:
* FREE RAC Complete Breakdown Service from Day One.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Option to join RAC’s Group Personal Pension scheme with up to 6.5% contribution.
* Life Assurance cover, with options to increase coverage.
* Family leave support, paid time off, and flexible work options.
* 24/7 confidential personal support service.
* Car salary sacrifice scheme after 12 months, including electric vehicle options.
* Access to discounts on high street retailers, holidays, tech, and more.
Joining us, you will be automatically enrolled in our Colleague Share Scheme, ‘Owning it together’, rewarding your contributions and sharing in RAC’s success.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences.
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