Job Description
Senior Solution EngineerRole Details
* Role: Senior Solution Engineer
* Job Type: Contracting
* Location: Manchester (Onsite, hybrid, with a minimum of 2 days in the office)
The Role
* If are eager to embark on a journey along with an organization to becoming the best tech, modern luxury, and sustainable mobility company in the world.
* The Enterprise API portfolio is here to enable seamless new customer experiences across all our iconic brands. We are scaling our API operations and looking for the best talent to join us as Senior Solution Engineer.
Key Responsibilities
* Work closely as part of our teams and provide technical leadership in designing evolvable systems that can scale to meet our customer needs.
* Help guide development using JLR API patterns and practices.
* As part of the team, you will collaboratively be designing, implementing, and run API technology solutions on our platform.
* Drive the strategic alignment of our products with our business models, with radical focus on delivering value to our business.
* Ensure quality attributes such as security, reliability, performance, etc. are always under consideration and the trade-offs understood.
Your ProfileKey Skills / Knowledge / Experience
* Expert experience in Java & Spring Boot and/or similar languages (Go, Java Script).
* Expert experience with API First approach and API standards (REST, JSON, patterns & practices, RESTful API design).
* Expert experience with API technology (API gateways) and API security (authentication / authorisation / identity providers).
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical subjects on multiple levels.
* Experience working in cloud providers such as GCP, AWS, or Azure, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Terraform.
* Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
* Experience working in a genuine agile environment-Scrum, Kanban, or anything in between.
* Worked in a true DevSecOps culture with:
o Owning and feeling responsible for your code in production
o Inclusion of monitoring and observability with tools such as Prometheus and Grafana
o Incident management with tools such as PagerDuty
* A deep understanding of enterprise integration patterns and event-driven architecture.
* Experience working with messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka, etc.).
Good to Have
* Genuine advocate for modern high-quality software engineering practices.
* Customer-focused, driven to deliver experiences users will love, and keen to collaborate with product stakeholders across the business.
* Resilient, energetic, and enthusiastic, able to deliver results in a complex environment while responding constructively to innovative ideas and inputs.
* Comfortable challenging existing thinking in a positive way, while building credibility and trust through experience and personal style, bringing diverse new ways of thinking and perspectives to the team.
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