Mid-level Software Engineer - Sunderland, United Kingdom - GerrardWhite

GerrardWhite
GerrardWhite
Verified Company
Sunderland, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Mid-Level Software Engineer

Sunderland - Hybrid working - 2 days in the office

Gerrard White is currently working with a major UK insurer, who is looking for a Software Engineer to join their engineering team in providing first-class technical solutions.

This is with a view of contributing from the off, with ample opportunity for progressionand self-development.


Role Purpose:


  • Engineer firstclass technical solutions as required to support the strategic agenda, using agile development practices, under the leadership of a change Delivery Manager.
  • Contribute to the culture of innovation, enthusiasm, and passion.
  • Be the voice of the customer, focusing on delivering the best customer experience.
  • Actively support and coach other members of your technical community.

Key Responsibilities:


  • Work within an agile team to deliver robust solutions that meet the
functional and technical requirements of the customer.

  • Work with colleagues and Product Owners to help shape requirements.
  • Show strict adherence to technical and quality standards within agreed
timeframes.

  • Contribute to improving standards and working practices where
possible.

  • Champion the need for a "quality first" approach.
  • Active learner keeping up to date with developments in your technical
and professional area of expertise.

  • Maintain business agility through a sustainable approach to software
development.

  • Embrace the culture of continuously improving our services by being
bold and innovative

Skills, Experience & Knowledge

Must Have -

  • At least 5 years of software development experience in a commercial environment.
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following "Clean Coding" principles.
  • Understanding of Object-Oriented Principles, SOLID, and OWASP.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Excellent problemsolving, analytical, and decisionmaking skills.
  • Passionate about technology, with an ability to quickly pick up other technologies.
  • Great written and oral communication skills, and attention to detail.

Preferred:


  • Experience of working with cloud technologies such as AWS or similar.
  • Some exposure to frontend technologies such as React or Angular.
  • Experience of working with queues and eventdriven architecture
  • Experience consuming and developing restful APIs.

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