Senior Application Developer

QVC; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading retail company as a Senior Application Developer in London. You'll lead the development of applications for live television and automation systems, working with a distributed team across Europe. This role offers the chance to innovate in a dynamic environment and contribute to exciting projects in video-driven commerce.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Parental Leave

Company Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience with API-based integration for live graphics and video playout software.
• Ability to lead a development team and provide system architecture inputs.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design, development, and implementation of application systems.
• Develop, configure, code, and test programs of varying complexity.
• Mentor junior team members and provide troubleshooting support.

Skills

Software Development Lifecycle

Design Patterns

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Tools

Visual Studio

SQL Server Management Studio

Git

Confluence

CI / CD Tools

Vizrt

Ross XPression

Chyron Lyric

Versio

Crispin

Job description

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands – QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. We are a live social shopping company that redefines the shopping experience through video-driven commerce on every screen, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and TVs. QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community.

The Opportunity

QVC are looking for a Senior Application Developer within the Broadcast Engineering Department.

Reporting into the Manager Broadcast Application Development, your role as Senior Application developer will be to lead the technical design, development, and implementation of application systems in the Broadcast domain. Working with a distributed team across, UK, Italy, Germany you will help develop applications and workflows surrounding live television, postproduction, and automation systems.

Who We Are

QVC empowers shoppers with knowledge and shares insights in a lively, engaging way. We offer an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products – from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewellery – and we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories and award-winning customer service.

QVC International brings the QVC shopping experience to millions of people in Germany, Austria, Japan, the U.K., Ireland and Italy.QVC International reaches 124 million homes via 10 television networks and reaches millions more via multiple streaming services, websites, mobile apps and social pages. QVC International has team members in the U.K., Germany, Japan, Italy, Poland and China.

Your Impact

• You will develop, configure, code and test programs of varying complexity and scope.
• Present all work in the design stage in the design review and code review sessions and support decisions made and actions taken.
• Contributes to design specifications for assigned work within defined architecture.
• Provide guidance for, and participate in, first and second level troubleshooting, technical and operational support.
• Works independently preparing/writing documentation that describes installation and operating procedures, including application user guides.
• Mentor Junior Team Members

What You Bring

• Knowledge of software development lifecycle, design patterns, development and test methodologies and tools.
• A development background and capability of independently leading a development team, providing inputs for system architecture and high and low level designs.
• Develop a working understanding of supported systems, troubleshoot most issues for production environment.
• Develop applications using SOLID design principles, integrate enterprise systems using multiple approaches such as web API, message queues, design databases, design user interfaces, automate tasks using scripts.
• Experience of live graphics and video playout software development tools such as Vizrt, Ross XPression, Chyron Lyric, Versio, Crispin with emphasis on API based integration.
• Experience of development, version control, documentation and deployment tools such as Visual Studio, SQL Server Management Studio, git, Confluence, CI / CD tools.

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INDCOMM

If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you ’ ll thrive with us . If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members . We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, paid time off, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!

For QVC Group, our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance. QVC UK is a Disability Confident employer and operates a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. For any UK based roles - if you’d like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this on the application form.

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