Full Stack Engineer – Kings Cross, London

Universal Music Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global music company is looking for a Full Stack Engineer to work in London. This role involves collaborating with technical teams to deliver high-quality software and requires expertise in C#, modern .NET, and React.js. You will be expected to participate in agile ceremonies, write CI/CD pipelines, and ensure software meets acceptance criteria. Candidates should have experience with AWS services and relational databases, along with a good understanding of design patterns. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent professional experience of C# and the modern .Net ecosystem.
• Professional experience with React and test frameworks such as Jest.
• Experience using containerised systems, with some experience with ECS or Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Technical Team Lead and Senior Developers.
• Contribute to sprint ceremonies including planning and retrospectives.
• Produce high quality code using Test Driven Development.

Skills

C#

Modern .NET

React.js

AWS Services

Postgres/SQL

JavaScript

TypeScript

GitHub Actions

Test Driven Development

Behavior Driven Development

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ECS

Kubernetes

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

Full Stack Engineer page is loaded## Full Stack Engineerlocations: Kings Cross, Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: UMG-24978Music is Universal It’s the passionate and dedicated team at Universal Music who help make us the world’s leading music company. From A&R to finance, legal to digital, sales to marketing, Universal Music is the place to grow and develop your career within a truly commercial and innovative business that leads in everything it does.Everyone is welcome to apply for our roles, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment because of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief, age, marital status, background, pregnancy, or caring responsibilities. We also recognise the importance of diversity of thought within our teams and are fully committed to embracing the talents of people with autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other forms of neurocognitive variation.We will always seek to make appropriate adjustments to recruitment, workplaces, and work processes to be fully inclusive to people with different needs and working styles. If you need us to make any reasonable adjustments for you from application onwards, including alternatives to the online form or to disclose a neurocognitive condition, please email [e-mail].**Key Responsibilities*** Work closely with the Technical Team Lead and Senior Developers within your team and respond to their guidance and support* Attend and contribute to sprint ceremonies including planning sessions, stand-ups and retrospectives* Understand UMG’s complex business domain and be comfortable with the existing code-based solutions* Ensure that the acceptance criteria of user stories are met and failures in QA are limited* Produce high quality code using Test Driven Development* Embrace exposure to new architectures, cloud-based infrastructures, microservices and modern ways of working* Be able to diagnose issues via debugging, logging and telemetry with tools like Dynatrace* Must be able to be self-learn and be motivated to understand code written by others* Ability/willingness to work with a remote team with minimal cross-over* Able to work with business users to identify and resolve production issues**Skills and Experience Required**Top Skills* Technical: Modern .NET, React.js, Familiarity with AWS Services, Postgres/SQL databases* Personal: Easy to work with, Sense of Ownership, Good communication skillsEssential* Excellent professional experience of C#, and the modern .Net ecosystem* Professional experience with React and test frameworks such as Jest* Experience using containerised systems, with some experience with ECS or Kubernetes* Experience in writing CI/CD pipelines using tools such as GitHub Actions, Tekton, or similar* Professional experience using JavaScript and TypeScript* Experience with message-based architecture (SNS/SQS or similar)* An understanding of relational and NoSQL databases, Postgres and JSON data type preferred* Test Driven Development and Behavior Driven Development* A good understanding of design patterns and principles e.g. SOLID and GO4 (desirable)* Experience working in an Agile based project delivery environment* Ability to refactor code* Ability to work in a complex and fast-moving domainDesirable* Familiarity with other data stores, including cloud-based managed offerings* AWS Cloud (or similar e.g. Azure)* Experience in building React components based around Bootstrap* Bachelor’s in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent demonstrable experience* Demonstrable web development experience (experience in media/entertainment industry is a plus)* Experience in an agile environment (Scrum and/or Kanban)Just So You Know...The company presents this job description as a guide to the major areas and duties for which the jobholder is accountable. However, the business operates in an environment that demands change and the jobholder's specific responsibilities and activities will vary and develop. Therefore, the job description should be seen as indicative and not as a permanent, definitive, and exhaustive statement.## **Job Category:**Universal Music Group