Software Engineer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Morgan McKinley

Description

Job Description

About Us: We are a fast-paced tech company leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-performance, scalable solutions in the travel industry. Our team follows Agile methodologies, with a focus on CI/CD and Kanban principles to ensure efficient and reliable delivery. We are hosted on AWS, utilizing microservices architecture and Kubernetes for scalability and flexibility. Our front end is powered by micro front ends, providing seamless user experiences.

Role Overview: As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for executing technical elements within our tech stack, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business requirements. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, prioritize, and implement technical tasks, ranging from product features to infrastructure automation and services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement technical solutions based on business requirements using , React, and Typescript.
• Own the end-to-end development process, from design to deployment, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship in code delivery.
• Estimate the effort and impact of tasks, and participate in prioritization discussions.
• Drive the adoption of best practices in test automation, maintaining a balance between production code and test code quality.
• Collaborate with colleagues to design, prioritize, and implement technical tasks, ensuring alignment with Agile processes.
• Utilize AWS services, including infrastructure as code with AWS CDK, for scalable and reliable application hosting.
• Work with microservices and Kubernetes to handle high volumes of requests efficiently.
• Participate in pair programming sessions to improve code quality and knowledge sharing.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong proficiency in , React, and Typescript.
• Experience with AWS services and infrastructure as code using AWS CDK.
• Proficiency in CI/CD processes and tools.
• Solid understanding and experience with Agile methodologies.
• Familiarity with Java and Spring Boot is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a proactive approach to teamwork.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.