Due to their rapid global expansion, our client is looking for a talented Software Developer to join their exceptional team.
As an established Software Developer, you will be committed to delivering valuable applications and services to customers. You will ensure the software meets the agreed acceptance criteria and the team’s definition of done.
From design, development, testing, deploying and maintaining up-to-date applications and services, you enable The Company to deliver mission-critical communications solutions for customers.
Location: Bracknell, Berkshire.
This is an office-based vacancy and as such we expect all applicants to be willing to relocate or commute to the offices a minimum of 3-4 days per week as per the hybrid working policy.
As a Software Developer, you will be responsible for:
Development
* Write code in appropriate languages, principally C# or JavaScript.
* Develop applications and features to meet customer/project requirements.
* Use the teams chosen methodology/process, typically Scrum.
* Thoroughly test new features or developments to make sure they perform the desired task correctly in all cases. Test sites / applications in different environments as necessary.
* Work with Quality Assurance teams/processes to validate builds ready for launch.
* Work throughout the software development lifecycle, to ensure success, following all necessary processes.
* Ensure appropriate documentation/updates are provided to relevant colleagues/customers.
Maintenance and Improvement
* Problem solve and fix bugs as discovered/reported.
* Perform ongoing maintenance or upgrade of the applications as required, all necessary processes.
* Pair program and be involved in peer reviews following the team’s agile process.
* Build and maintain databases when relevant.
* Share ideas and work on projects for improving applications, process or the wider platform.
* Review projects/deployments and learn lessons to improve future performance.
* Design and pilot prototype applications where required.
* Stay up to date with trends and technological advancements in software development. Learn and test new technologies, frameworks and languages as relevant.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
* Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM, Computer Science or related subject.
* 3 + years minimum experience working in a Software Development position.
* Good experience of developing commercial projects/applications in C#.
* Good experience in SQL and using relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server.
* Experience in source control, in particular Git.
* Experience working within an Agile environment, in particular Scrum, and applying supporting practices.
In addition any experience in the following would be beneficial:
* Knowledge and experience working to OWASP ASVS or equivalent application security standards.
* Experience of .NET 5 or 6.
* Experience of Javascript, Typescript and associated frameworks and libraries, in particular React.js.