We’re Civica and we make software that helps deliver critical services for citizens all around the world. From local to state government, to education, to health and care, over 5,000 public bodies across the globe use our software to help provide critical services to over 100 million citizens.
Our aspiration is to be a GovTech champion everywhere we work around the globe, supporting the needs of citizens and those that serve them every day. Building on 21 years of continuous growth and success, we're at a pivotal point on our journey to realise that aspiration.
As a company, we’re passionate about what we do and the citizens we help to serve. If you too would like to help champion the use of technology in public services, to improve outcomes for citizens and public sector organisations, then Civica is the right place for you. We will help you unlock the best version of yourself, achieve growth in your career whilst making a real difference to people and communities.
Why you will love this opportunity as a Software Engineer at Civica
We are looking for a creative and self-motivated Software Engineer with considerable exposure to multiple technologies and platforms and who is keen to join a multi-cultural software company. The successful candidate will be responsible for working on new projects, as well as maintaining an existing code base and for investigating, fixing and testing existing software problems.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
- Analyse new requirements and provide impact analysis addressing technical design and identifying individual tasks.
- Provide estimates for tasks undertaken both in story points and time.
- Complete low level design to create functionality in order to meet requirements.
- Contribute to technical discussions around the fulfilment of requirements.
- Conform to Civica’s Secure Software Development Lifecycle implementing security best practice.
- Develop and maintain code to a high standard.
- Develop software by using SOLID principles.
- Write efficient unit tests against the code.
- Write highly performing code and database queries.
- Perform unit testing of work.
- Write documentation as required.
- Comply with Civica’s ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
- Troubleshoot and problem-solve support issues.
Essential competencies
- Must have minimum 2+ years of relevant experience
- Fluent in spoken English and able to take part in meetings and discussions.
- Proactive personality.
- Able to work independently and within a team.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to think laterally to solve problems.
- The ability to work to agreed deadlines.
- Ability to work with team members of different cultures.
- Self-learner.
- Track record of delivering commitments on time and quality.
Preferred skills
- .Net Core using C#
- ASP.NET MVC using C#.NET
- JavaScript / jQuery / TypeScript
- HTML, CSS
- SQL Server
- Web API / WCF / Web Services
- Client-side JS Framework (React/ Knockout/ Angular/ VueJs)
- ASP.NET (Web Forms) using C#.NET
- Unit Testing Framework (Xunit /Nunit /MStest)
- Azure DevOps (Boards, Git), Github
Why you'll love working with us.
We know that when our people are happy, they will work better and have greater work satisfaction. Here's what you can expect:
We're all different - and we love this about us.
We provide an inclusive, safe, and welcoming environment to all Civicans - there are heaps of opportunities to enable you to grow and be your best.
Giving culture - we encourage you to "give back" with benefits such as our Days of Difference leave where you can volunteer for a charity of your choice.
Flexible Work - we have the technology and tools to support you to work from home and come into our offices now and then to catch up and socialise with colleagues.
Apply for this job - Become part of something special Do you see yourself in this role? If so, then we would love to hear from you.
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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.
