Product Engineer - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Sovereign Housing Association

Sovereign Housing Association

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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Sovereign's ambitious Corporate Plan identifies the important role that data, digital and technology plays in our future success.

Sovereign's CIO function will enable us to leverage the investments we have already made and embrace new technology frontiersto create a modern, digitally connected business.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced
Product Engineer to join our team.

Based from our head office in Basingstoke, you'll combine home and office working to ensure a positive work / life balance.

The role
You'll be responsible for designing, building, and improving new products and existing products across the business. With a focus on low code solutions, you'll maximise Sovereign's strategic investment in the Microsoft product stack.

Key responsibilities include:

Designing, testing and building new product solutions alongside making improvements to existing ones
Collaborating with Product Managers and System Engineers to understand product development requirements and propose solutions that meet acceptance criteria
Proactively researching and prototyping MS Azure Cloud Services, helping Product Managers understand available and future capabilities
Configuring, testing, and deploying low code solutions, focused on the Microsoft Product Stack
Writing, testing, and deploying product code, software updates and product changes
Designing, building, configuring and deploying Product API's
Maintaining code repositories, CI/CD pipelines and Test Plans related to product development within MS Azure DevOps
Developing a granular understanding of the Microsoft Power Platform products, using this knowledge to build and deploy business solutions

What you'll need

You should have previous experience in a similar technical role, with strong knowledge and experience of the full product lifecycle.

You'll have strong commercial acumen with the ability to combine the requirement to champion a customer-centric approachto product solution design and the needs of Sovereign.

You'll also need:

Proven experience with software languages such as Java, C#/C++ and Python
Awareness of building and deploying Microsoft Power Platforms solutions
Experience of deploying and maintaining Cloud Services, preferably within Microsoft Azure
Experience in building and maintaining web interfaces, API's and webservices
Proven experience of scaling Agile and establishing DevOps methodologies
Expertise in identifying, managing, and monitoring the impacts of digital change
Proven experience in relationship building, influencing and communication
Ability to negotiate the balance of customer centricity and commercial viability of a product
ITIL V4 or equivalent professional qualification is desirable
Experience of relevant CIO tools (e.g. M365, Cherwell, DevOps) and methodologies (e.g. Agile, TOGAF, ITIL)

Your benefits
You'll be given the opportunity to grow your skills within a role that will bring great satisfaction.

You'll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work and find like-minded people in a diverse and inclusive working community.

We've got some great benefits on offer, including: