Senior Software Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Approach work from an Agile mindset applying practices and principles wherever possible
• Attend and participate in all Sprint events to achieve desired outcomes, taking a leading role where required to ensure events have a good outcome
• Collaborates closely with all team members to take a shared responsibility for the sprint backlog and their success
• Maintain broader code quality through peer code reviews
• Identify improvement opportunities and agree on actionable improvements
• Be available, on a best endeavors basis, to support the resolution of Severity 1 and 2 incidents for applications owned by your team between 7am and 10pm local time on local working days as well as providing retrospective feedback
• Qualifications
• Role Requirements E=essential, P=preferred
• E - Demonstrable experience of mentoring other more junior Engineers
• E - Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field of work or equivalent professional qualification or experience
• E - Strong hands on technical skills across some or all of the Microsoft Stack and other key technologies:
• PHP
• MS Azure
• Javascript / Typescript (React preferable)
• MySQL
• PHPUnit
• Elasticsearch
• GIT
• XML, JSON
• E - Excited by technology, with up to date understanding of latest technologies
• E - Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
• E - Familiarity and good experience with Agile development methodologies and the complete product lifecycle from inception to delivery
• E - Good understanding of software architecture, issues and design
• E - Good understanding of data and databases
• E - Proven track record or working as part of a team to deliver software solutions to meet customer needs
• E - Thorough and detailed approach with the ability to identify appropriate user/business solutions