This inclusive employer is a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ business community. ABOUT BBC STUDIOS BBC Studios is a world-renowned content studio and channels & streaming business, powered by British creativity, with a reach that touches audiences in every corner of the globe. We work with outstanding creative talent who are responsible for platform-defining shows from Strictly Come Dancing to Bluey, Prehistoric Planet to Planet Earth III. The range and quality of our content is unsurpassed, creating critical and commercial successes and global phenomena. From BAFTAs to RTS Awards, BBC Studios is Britain's most awarded production company and the only producer with three of the top ten shows on IMDB; we're the home of bbc.com, the widest-read English language news website in the world; and the UK's largest distributor of British content. ABOUT PRODUCT GROUP The BBC Studios Product Group is responsible for the design, development, and delivery of the Studios portfolio of products - direct-to-consumer, business-to-business and enabling. Our portfolio is diverse but is fully focused on supporting our functions and businesses around the globe whether that be back-office functions, content production or direct to consumer offerings. We are a growing function and will provide an important contribution to the business growth targets over the coming years. Core to that growth will be the launching and / or growth of new or enhanced digital products into the market to monetize our content offering. THE TEAM Studios Product Group is a multi-functional team focused on delivery of world class Products within BBC Studios. We are an agile team delivering big change. We work in a fast-paced environment more akin to a start-up. Our products include several marquee brands including BBC.COM, Bluey and Top Gear, as well as a number of market leading B2B products. You will join a team where everyone - including you - strives to better understand our customers and improve our products daily. As a team we are adaptable, supportive, highly business focused and continually looking to improve. This role provides the opportunity to be part of an exciting and entrepreneurial, internationally focused team that values creativity and proactive problem-solving. THE ROLE We are looking for an experienced fullstack-oriented Senior Software Engineer to take ownership of our newly built stack. Someone that can build performant and resilient APIs and deliver a brilliant experience to our user on our NextJS website You will also have the opportunity to work with Technical Architects, Delivery Managers, Business Analysts and Product Managers to influence the shape of our products. The successful Senior Software Engineer will be a key member of a vibrant agile development team, looking to turn great ideas into engaging digital products, whilst maintaining and improving existing codebases. You will also have a real enthusiasm for writing clean, concise, testable code, along with knowledge of all things responsive. WHAT DOES IT TAKE (Minimum criteria) Excellent knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS Excellent knowledge of Typescript Excellent knowledge of NextJS or ReactJS Excellent knowledge of NodeJS Experience designing and developing APIs Experience using Lambda, ApiGateway, SNS/SQS, Terraform Experience using JS build tools - Grunt, Yarn, Webpack Experience writing testable code (TDD, BDD or similar) Understanding of performance optimisation on high traffic websites Accessibility Standards Responsive web design Experience of working within an Agile software development environment Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills Excellent attention to detail Desirable criteria Experience designing and writing software for large scale applications in a fast changing environment with rapid release cycles. Expertise in mainstream development frameworks. Expertise in test driven development, broader testing and QA concerns. Leadership experience of project working and professional software development processes, including agile. Effective leadership and collaboration inside and beyond the team. The ability to influence diverse and senior stakeholders effectively. Takes responsibility for delivering products and system to successful implementation. Recruitment, management and mentoring experience. LIFE AT BBC STUDIOS We don't focus simply on what we do - we also care how we do it. Our values and the way we behave are important to us. Please make sure you've read about our values and behaviours here. The BBC is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce and therefore strongly encourages applications from underrepresented groups. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from individuals, regardless of their background. More information on our D&I plan can be found here. BBC Studios puts sustainability at the heart of everything we do both onscreen and offscreen, including delivering against the BBC Group's science-based Net Zero targets. More information on sustainability at BBC Studios can be found here. We are proud to share that we are a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and we strongly encourage applications from disabled people. If you meet the minimum criteria for this role and declare that you are disabled, we will ensure to advance you to the next stage (minimum criteria above). If you require any reasonable adjustments in order to apply please contact us on reasonable.adjustmentsbbc.co.uk. WHAT WILL YOU GAIN FROM WORKING AT BBC STUDIOS? Flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance 26 days holiday (plus an additional day which is a Corporation Day) with the option to buy an extra 5 days A defined pension scheme and discounted dental, health care, gym and much more Excellent career progression - access to courses, webinars, workshops and the opportunity to work in different areas of the organisation PACKAGE DESCRIPTION Job Reference: 11828 Band: D Salary: £65000 - £79000 (plus London Weighting (£5164) for those with a London office base) depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights. Contract type: Permanent Location: Flexible/Hybrid - the successful candidate will need to be able to travel to Television Centre, London ideally once per month, but can be based anywhere in the UK.