Senior Software Engineer

Lincoln
3 weeks ago
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Our client is a Software SME who are working in the Defence sector, and are looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong leadership experience to join their team!

This role is working with a growing keen Software Engineering team, with really exciting projects on the horizon! So if you are looking for a combination of hands on and leadership responsibilities, this role is for you.

This role is based full time on site in Lincoln.

The Key Responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer:

  • Support all areas software development lifecycle across agile projects, from requirements capture though to design, implementation, documentation, and testing.

  • Coach, mentor and give technical leadership within a team of Software Engineers, including junior members of the team who require technical support.

  • Develop junior Engineers, including conducting code reviews and defining best practices.

  • Take responsibility for work allocation and task breakdown of technical work, as well as ensuring the delivery of projects.

  • Technical work includes: System design including associated documentation, Application development, Database development, support software assurance and quality and test.

  • Promote UI/UX best practises when designing and developing applications

    Below is a list of Key Skills required for the Senior Software Engineer role, however you will not be expected to have everything:

  • A deep working knowledge and experienced in modern programming languages, application development, database technologies and open-source development and have the ability to learn new technologies quickly.

  • Excellent leadership skills and a desire to grow and develop junior engineers.

  • Demonstrable experience of leading a technical project.

  • An in-depth knowledge of system architecture, microservices, API’s, cloud technologies.

  • Strong knowledge of one or more coding languages including: C#/.Net, Docker/Kubernetes, Python, Javascript/React, SQL.

  • Familiarity with Agile/DevOps software development methodology.

  • Understanding of front-end technologies (e.g. React) and UI/UX principals.

    Benefits/Perks:

  • Employer pension contribution up to 10%

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Income protection insurance

  • Excellent career development opportunities

    Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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