Senior Software Developer

SeniorSoftwareDeveloper(PYTHON/AWS/REACT)- Health tech, techforgood,makeapositiveimpactontheworld.

HighlysuccessfulandfastgrowingorganisationhasanexcitingopportunityforaSeniorSoftwareDeveloper(PYTHON/AWS/REACT)

JOBPURPOSE

PartoftheextendedTechnologyLeadershipTeam,theSeniorSoftwareDeveloperwilldesign,implement,andmaintainpublishingsoftware,systems,andcustomer-facingdigitalproducts.Theywillprovidetechnicalsupervisionandguidanceacrosstheteam,establishingandmaintainingthedevelopmentprocessesandworkingpractices.

MAINACCOUNTABILITIES

• Developmentandmaintenanceofsoftware,inlinewithorganisationalobjectivesforaspecificteam.
• Promotethecreationofhigh-qualitycodeusingmodernagileengineeringpracticessuchasTDD,CI/CD,pairprogramming,continuousmonitoringetc.
• WorkcloselywithQAandProductteams.Actasanexpertinanumberofknowledgeareasandencouragethedevelopmentandsharingofknowledgewithintheorganisation.
• Identifyprocessimprovementopportunitiesandactonthemaccordingly.
• Encourageinnovationbyidentifying,evaluatingandadoptionofemergingtechnologies.
• CollaboratewiththeHeadofEngineeringonrecruitmentandon-boardingofteammembers.
• Identificationofcapabilitygapsandensuringcontinualdevelopmentofteammembersthroughmentoringandcoaching.
• WorkcloselywithHeadofEngineeringandactasarepresentativeforengineeringtoyourrespectiveteam.
• WorkcloselywithotherSeniorSoftwareDeveloperstoensureconsistentwaysofworkingandhelplimitduplicationandwaste.
• Contributeto,andworkinaccordancetotheEngineeringTeamCharterandotherorganisationalstrategies(andencourageteammembersto).
• Dealeffectivelywithlow-performingteammembers.
• CommunicateuptoExeclevel,clearly,conciselyandwithauthorityandconfidence.
• Communicateeffectivelywithnon-technicalstakeholdersusingclear,non-technicallanguage.
• Encourageacultureofcontinuousimprovementwithinyourteamandacrossengineering.

KNOWLEDGE&SKILLSFORTHISJOB

• Practicalexperienceinsystemdesign,development,testingandoperationalstability.
• Deepunderstandingofsoftwaredesign,codequalityandabilitytoproposearchitecturaloptionsandevaluatetrade-offs.
• AbilitytoworkcloselywithinanagileteamusingUserStoriesandacceptancecriteriatounderstandfunctionalandnon-functionalrequirements
• DeepknowledgeandexperienceinPythonanditsecosystem,patternsandpitfalls.
• Extensiveexperienceofworkinginanagileenvironment(weuseScrum).
• Experiencewithextremeprogrammingpracticessuchasincrementaldevelopment,continuousintegration,testdrivendevelopmentandpairprogramming.
• FamiliaritywithmodernFrontEndtechnologiesandJSframeworks,suchasReact.
• ExperiencewritingandconsumingRESTfulAPIsinPython.
• ExperiencewithAWSservices(Lambda,SQS,APIgateways,S3).
• Excellenttime-managementandorganisationalskills,withtheabilitytoworktodeadlines.
• Goodcommunication,negotiatingandinfluencingskills.

Excellentopportunitytopositivelyimpactpatientsafetywhilstworkingoncomplex,challengingandcareerdefiningprojects.

Basicsalary64,000+excellentbenefits

Hybridrole-between4-8dayspermonthintheLondonoffice,therestremote