Software Engineer IT Wimbledon, Portsmouth

About the Role:

We're looking for a software engineer to join one of our customer-facing product teams. You will play a crucial role in helping to shape the technical direction of our in house platforms. You will be supported by a Product Manager as well as a Lead Engineer to ensure we are building the right experiences to delight our customers with the right tech choices. We have big plans as a business and technology will be at the heart of it. If you are passionate about technology, possess strong leadership skills, and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.

Tech at Iglu:

• We work in an Agile way but let teams decide how to operate within those
• boundaries.
• We are happy with remote and office working
• We are pragmatic about what technologies we use but always are evaluating new tools/languages/frameworks.
• We are passionate about Infrastructure as code and AWS is our platform of choice.
• We believe in autonomy and responsibility to sit in the teams that are building and deploying the software.
• Small frequent deployments are what we strive for.
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Coding and Development: Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participate in hands-on development as needed, contributing to critical parts of the project.
• Technical Leadership: Provide technical mentorship and support to junior members of the team.
• Architectural Design: Collaborate with lead to design and architect software solutions that meet business requirements and are scalable, efficient and maintainable.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce quality assurance and testing processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality software. Perform code review and oversee testing efforts.
• Technical Innovation: Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies. Recommend and implement new technologies and tools to improve development processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and QA engineers, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Troubleshooting: Investigate and resolve technical issues and challenges, providing timely solutions to keep projects on track.

Experience / Qualification

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Extensive experience of C#, MVC and SQL (.net framework and .net core).
• Extensive experience in API design and implementation.
• Experience working with frontend technologies such as Node, Typescript, React (or other frameworks).
• Experience creating and debugging containerised applications.
• Experience in mentoring junior software developers.
• Experience using agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of AWS (or other cloud technologies).
• Knowledge of TeamCity, Octopus and Bitbucket Pipelines.
• Knowledge of CRM would be advantageous.
• Knowledge of Twilio would be advantageous.