Software Developer

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Our client leads in water infrastructure monitoring and drives innovation to protect vital resources. They foster a flexible working environment and collaborative culture. Software is a key component of their products, and they continuously add new features and enhancements. This role, within the engineering team, offers the chance to shape their software offerings.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We're seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our team and support our software roadmap. As a Software Developer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining our product portfolio, including data extraction, analysis and management systems. You will work collaboratively with our team to tackle challenges and contribute to architecture discussions and software development activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Employ expertise in different coding languages, patterns and methodologies to develop products and solve problems
• Desing and implement new features, systems or components to meet project requirements
• Contribute to architecture discussions and software development activities
• Translate loosely defined requirements into solutions
• Provide responsive support for urgent needs from users of the system
• Use open-source technologies and goals to accomplish project goals
• Collaborate with colleagues to tackle complex challenges
• Test and refine code, processes and deployment to ensure reliability and efficiency
• Maintain high-quality code, ensuring code is readable, maintainable and scalable
• Participate in version control and deployment processes to ensure smooth releases
• Troubleshoot and debug code to identify and resolve issues
• Stay current with industry developments, new technologies and emerging trends to ensure ongoing learning and professional growth

ROLE REQUIREMENTS (SOFT SKILLS)

• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a keen sense of customer service
• Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Process oriented with documentation skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Flexibility in thinking and in attitude, with the ability to accept a change in priorities as necessary
• Experience with knowledge of Agile software Development methodologies

TECHN ICAL SKILLS

• 3+ years of experience in Software Development
• Significant experience with Linux/Unix and Windows operating system environments
• Full stack web development in PHP 8/Symfony 5/Javascript/HotWire/Stimulus/.net development
• Significant experience with RDBMS and SQL especially PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with cloud-bases services especially AWS and Azure
• Familiarity with networking, network security and IT security generally
• Version control expertise in Git
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always available service
• Other experience considered

WHAT WE OFFER

37.5 hours per week with core working hours and flexible options, including remote work. Office attendance is expected once a quarter or as needed. Benefits include 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, the option to purchase additional leave, a pension plan, a salary sacrifice car scheme, health coverage, parental leave and an employee assistance program.