Senior Developer

Senior Developer

Posted 1 week ago by NLB Services

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Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Reading, England, United Kingdom
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Summary: The Senior Developer/Lead Developer role in Reading, UK, is a contract position focused on enhancing a SaaS billing application. The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership and self-motivation while contributing to various aspects of software development, including security, architecture, and cloud solutions. This position requires collaboration with multiple engineering teams and a proactive approach to problem-solving across diverse platforms. A strong background in modern programming languages and cloud services is essential for success in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Enhance the SaaS offering for customers by working with the billing application team.
  • Contribute to the tooling, platforms, and applications produced by the team.
  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and improve software.
  • Build cloud-first software infrastructure and solutions.
  • Work with major cloud platforms such as GCP.
  • Develop highly maintainable code for web services, web, iOS, and Android.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering teams to address their needs.
  • Maintain composure in pressured environments while working with geographically dispersed teams.

Key Skills:

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 2 years in a technical leadership/architecture role.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Proficiency in modern languages including Java and JavaScript.
  • Experience with web programming frameworks such as AngularJS, NodeJS, React, and JQuery.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented design principles.
  • Experience with Cloud Services including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Familiarity with software engineering practices across the development life cycle.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Reading

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

JOB DETAILS:

Role: Senior Developer / Lead Developer

Location: Reading, UK (Hybrid)

Type of Hiring: Contract

Job Description:

We are looking for a versatile lead engineer who will work directly with our billing application team to enhance our saas offering for our customers. This candidate needs to display leadership and self-motivation qualities and be enthused to take on new problems across various languages and platforms. They will contribute to the tooling, platforms and applications produced by the team to support products and engineers alike.

As a lead software engineer in this team you will be contributing to:

  • The Sign up and Billing of SaaS services
  • Security and Architecture standards, designs and foundational guidance for applications and infrastructure that are being developed on Cloud platform

You are great at:

  • Designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining and improving software.
  • Designing and building cloud-first software infrastructure and solutions.
  • Working with and developing for major cloud platforms such as GCP
  • Building highly maintainable, easy-to-understand code in the cloud, including web services, web, iOS, and Android.
  • Being proactive - willing to work on any problem, and willing to find solutions when they fall outside your area of direct expertise
  • Working as a member of a team and pitching in to ensure the team succeeds with its commitments
  • Working with multiple internal engineering teams to understand and respond to their needs around the platforms and applications maintained by the hiring team.
  • Keeping a level head in a pressured environment
  • Working with geographically dispersed teams

Required experience and qualifications

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience, with at least 2 years in a technical leadership / architecture role.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience
  • Proficiency in modern languages including Java, JavaScript, etc.
  • Proficiency in modern web programming including AngularJS, NodeJS, React, JQuery
  • Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design.
  • Experience working in Cloud Services of AWS, Azure, and GCP
  • Familiarity with professional software engineering practices across the entire development life cycle; coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing.
  • Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English.

Preferred experience and qualifications

  • Experience developing software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.
  • Development experience designing, developing and maintaining REST-based interfaces and their clients
  • Familiarity with cloud computing. SaaS and PaaS.
  • Strong interest, and the ability to, learn other coding languages, databases, platforms and tools as needed.
  • Ability to take a project from scoping requirements through actual launch of the project.
  • Experience with network programming, websockets, Netty framework
  • Working in an agile iterations and good understanding of scrum Node, UI Development (React/Remix, Angular), GCP
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