Software Engineer

A fast-scaling company that delivers global business intelligence, market analysis, and consumer insights is looking to hire a Software Engineer. The engineer will work with a team of experienced developers and business resources to build and maintain internal and external facing applications. The company has established a vast portfolio of products as well as a database of clients that includes the world’s major multinationals, banks, consultancies, libraries, and business schools. This is a great chance to work in a revolutionary company solving the biggest challenges and identifying opportunities for businesses.

Job Responsibilities:

• Design applications according to end-user needs in line with the discussions with the Scrum team
• Track projects, tasks, and bugs using the specified work-tracking system
• Understand requirements from a business perspective and contribute to designing clear, easy-to-use applications from a user perspective
• Create completely new applications or build upon the functionality of existing ones
• Work closely with team members to come up with the best possible solutions for applications
• Deploy and develop the technology solutions to improve functionality, user-friendliness, and products presentation
• Take part in independent research and contributed to technical discussions
• Understand and contribute toward the level of code quality and test coverage within the SCRUM team
• Engage in technical discussions contributing to design and development
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, and/or internal/external customers to ensure requirements are understood
• Contribute toward the practice of BDD/TDD/DDD as part of the software engineer best practice
• Participate in regular peer code reviews with colleagues to identify bugs and performance problems, ensuring code and product quality
• Ensure compliance of the final product with end-user specifications 
• Participate in regular reviews with designated end-user groups where applicable
• Ensure to test the functionality of your own and colleagues’ code for performance 
• Monitor, analyze, and act on post-deployment bugs
• Review users' feedback and propose/implement action plans for development based on the discussions
• Provide any required support to end-users of the applications and effect changes to code as required
• Contribute to the training of team members on agile development practices
• Utilize appropriate design patterns and SOLID/design principles in daily work
• Contribute to the technical ownership of projects/tasks ensuring their successful completion to project deadlines
• Write concise documentation for applications and websites
• Show initiative to use new technologies and methodologies that will benefit projects 
• Take ownership and volunteer to collaborate with the delivery team 
• Mentor and guide junior team members
• Enhance your skills regularly on the new and latest technology trends and practices

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3+ years of relevant development experience or exposure using Microsoft .NET technologies
• Expertise in building Micro Service Architecture, Web and/or console applications, as well as Windows and Web Services
• Experience in .NET Core, WebAPI Net Framework 4.6., Asp.Net Core, and Angular
• Understanding SQL Server or Azure SQL and/or NoSQL
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD), QA Automation, etc. 
• Familiarity with the release process, Cloud development, and health monitoring
• Conversant with feature toggle-based development
• Prolific skills in tools like Postman, Insomnia, MSTest/NUnit, Protractor, Jasmine, JMeter, and OWASP ZAP
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies such as Azure and Google Cloud
• Expertise in OOP programming (theoretical and practical experience of OO design principles and patterns)
• Experience with Agile methodologies and BDD (Behaviour Driven Development)
• Knowledge of Test Driven Development (TDD), Domain Driven Design (DDD), and Event-Driven Architecture
• Understanding API Gateways and Service Discovery
• Familiarity with Visual Studio programming environments and Azure DevOps
• Good oral and written English communication skills; strong communication with both technical and business teams
• Good administrative and organizational skills
• Self-motivation and drive to take on personal responsibility
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality with critical reasoning and decision-making skills