Posted over 5 years ago

Looking for a New Challenge?

Want to work for a Growing Business?

Do you have the Experience and Knowledge we are looking for?

Your Role and Responsibilities:


* Manage deadlines that are set by Chief Technology Officer.

* Monitoring of systems and alerts to identify significant trends and issues

* Bring new ideas and best practice on the design, architectural and software development of the service.

* Inspire, mentor and encourage colleagues to apply intelligently customised industry best practice.

* Reviews designs, and software written by other developers for quality, best practice and architectural integrity.

* Play a large part in the Continuous Integration Environment

* Plan & build architecture to cater for growth

* Help develop the team to refactor legacy code in more modern patterns

* Participate in Scrum meetings and lab calls

* Ability to write clear and concise system architectural documentation and summary diagrams

* Develop, communicate and maintain a road map of the architectural developments

* Monitor and review product and technology developments in the industry and present new ideas to BigChange

* Liaise and communicate to other departments such as Product Development, Testing and Customer-Specific software development teams to add value to their roles.

* Comply with company policies & processes, particularly for quality, data protection, information security & secure systems engineering (supporting the introduction of ISO27001)

* Provide top class service to our customers

* Provide training support to other members of the company and be a brand ambassador to BigChange.




Competencies:


* 10 years + experience in a similar environment (Essential)

* Experience as a software developer (Essential)

* Knowledge and experience of C# & .Net (Essential)

* Knowledge and experience of SQL and NoSql technology (Essential)

* Knowledge and experience in Machine Learning (Desirable)

* Knowledge and experience in Serverless (Essential)

* Experience in SaaS development (Essential)




Your Skills and Interests:


* Technically strong, with recent hands-on experience in one of their core areas of technical delivery

* An ability to advise senior stakeholders, work comfortably without definition and apply a progressive technical approach to any problem

* You’ll show a good understanding of how to put together software

* You’ll be an inquisitive technologist and naturally encourage others to be alike.

* You’ll convey a sense of credibility and trust within the team and BigChange

* You will have exceptional people skills and ability to objection handling where required

* Ability to work individually as well as a team with a adaptable and flexible approach to work

* You will have hands-on experience in System Software Development

* Ability to communicate at all levels both written and verbally

* You will have an organised and proactive approach to work




Your Rewards:


* Upto £80,000 p/a - depending on experience

* Expenses paid for all overnight stays, subsistence and mileage whilst on business.

* Over 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays, plus ‘BigChange Birthday’.

* Pension plan (NEST 3% employer, 3% employee)

* Gym membership assistance £20 gross pay monthly (for 12 months).

* Annual eye test reimbursement

* Free massage in the office

* “Motivational Mondays” – inspiring talks monthly from extraordinary people.

* Local fruit delivered weekly to the office.

* Being part of a supportive team with the ability to learn new skills and grow within the company.

* Experience cutting edge technology and be part of a company that is shaping the future.




Location of work: Office or home-based

Reporting to: Chief Technology Officer