Location - City
Salary - £65-85K + bens + bonus + pensions
Role - Senior Developer
Skills - Java, (Python or Ruby), SQL, Git
The Role
Your job is to build out and expand this award-winning technology platform. You will be:
- Passionate about writing high-quality software
- Able to lead teams OR able to bring outstanding technical expertise to the team
- Experienced in coaching and mentoring more junior colleagues
- Able to scope projects and ensure delivery (with the team)
- Happy to work in a highly collaborative environment
- Well versed in delivering software using Agile methodologies
Note that this is a leadership position but not a management role
Main Areas of Responsibility
- Senior Developer for a team of around 5 other developers
- Ensuring that development work is well designed and planned
- Deliver features into the core product, across all areas of the technology stack
- (With the team) deliver all aspects of functionality, quality and performance
- Tackle gnarly data manipulation and scaling problems within a team of very bright, committed people
Requirements
Successful candidates will have the following attributes:
- A Computer Science degree from a reputable university
- Experience of at least one object-oriented language (C++ and Java especially)
- Experience of at least one dynamically-typed language (Python or Ruby are good)
- Confident command of SQL and relational database concepts
- Version control with Git
Beneficial
- In-depth knowledge of JavaScript
- Deep experience of web development
- Very comfortable with a flavour of Linux OS
- Experience of a configuration management tool, such as Puppet or Chef
If you possess the above and have excellent communication skills and are passionate about technology apply NOW!!!!
