Senior Software Developer (Short-Term Contract)

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to lead the design and implementation of sophisticated software solutions, ensuring high-quality outcomes. You will collaborate closely with product managers and stakeholders, advocate for best practices, and contribute to architectural decisions. With a focus on innovation and excellence, this position allows you to leverage your extensive experience in software development, cloud platforms, and modern methodologies. Join this creative production agency and make a significant impact in a supportive and agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of complex software systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements.

Skills

Software Development

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Microservices Architecture

Performance Optimization

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Equivalent Experience

Tools

CI/CD Pipelines

DevOps Practices

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Picture Production Company

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Posted:

05.05.2025

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Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Senior Software Developer (Short-term Contract)

COMPANY: PPC Creative Limited

REPORTING TO: Chief Operating Officer

DEPARTMENT: Technical Support

LOCATION: Soho, London (Remote/Office-Based)

CONTRACT LENGTH: 4 to 8 weeks

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Picture Production Company is a leading International Creative Production agency that combines a dedicated award-winning creative team with unparalleled post-production facilities.

With offices in London and LA, we offer a full agency cross platform marketing service that delivers on brief, on budget and on schedule – our commitment, our passion, and our attention to detail can be seen on-screen in every job we do.

ROLE OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to join our development team. In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the design and implementation of complex software systems.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define technical requirements.
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
• Introduce and advocate for best practices in software development.
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technology selection.
• Participate in agile development processes including sprint planning and retrospectives.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with on premise hardware options and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Understanding of microservices architecture.
• Experience with performance optimization and scalability.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience.
• Experience with modern software development methodologies and practices.
• Proven track record of leading technical projects and delivering results.
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles and design patterns.
• Experience with database design and optimization.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience and understanding of implementation of AI services into pipelines.

The duties and responsibilities outlined above are intended to provide an overview of the role. The company reserves the right to amend or adjust these duties as necessary to meet the needs of the business.