The Role
The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and implement software solutions, ensuring they meet performance and security standards. Responsibilities include conducting code reviews, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, troubleshooting software issues, and maintaining documentation. The role requires staying updated on new technologies and advocating for improvements.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the design, development, and implementation of innovative software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet user needs and business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, development and implementation of software applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure best practices, maintainability, and adherence to coding standards.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Identify and troubleshoot software issues, implementing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for software design, code, and processes.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends, advocating for improvements and new technologies that could benefit the team and projects.
Essential Competencies
- Expert in C#, Typescript
- Proficient in Test-Driven development, automated testing frameworks and methodologies
- Experienced with cloud technologies e.g. Azure, AWS
- In depth knowledge of DevOps practices and tools (CI/CD, containerization, etc.)
- Expert in database design and management (SQL, NoSQL).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a knack for debugging complex issues.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate across teams.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments, with a focus on iterative development.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in modernising legacy applications
Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: 3+ years of experience in a similar role, with a strong focus on C# and client-side frameworks (Angular, React etc)
Top Skills
C#
Typescript
The Company
What We Do
Civica is one of the UK’s largest software companies, with over 30 years of proven expertise in delivering improved outcomes for public services around the world.