Senior Software Engineer

microTECH Global Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in consumer electronics is seeking Software Engineers in Hounslow to drive innovation on a new project. You will create cloud applications, collaborate with UX designers in agile teams, and develop mobile applications. Applicants should have a degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science and commercial software development experience. Join a dynamic environment that promotes creativity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer science or similar.
• Commercial experience as a professional software developer.
• Experience contributing to public mobile applications.

Responsibilities

• Create applications that run in the cloud.
• Work with UX designers and PM in agile teams.
• Develop mobile applications.

Skills

Cloud application development

Agile collaboration

Mobile application development

Networking knowledge

Object-oriented design

Full stack UI/UX

JavaScript frameworks

Version control

Creating app business logic

Web Services knowledge

Education

Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Git

Node.js

ReactJS

Bootstrap

Job description

Our client is a global leader in consumer electronics and are undertaking an exciting new project expected to be widely available later on this year.

As a result they are looking for Software Engineers to help drive innovation and help bring the plan to fruition.

The role involves, but is not limited to, the following :

• Creating applications that run in the cloud
• Co‑working with UX designers and PM (planning) in agile fashion to create user experience from scratch
• Developing mobile applications

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Computer science or similar
• Excellent understanding of networking (building connected applications)
• Excellent understanding of object oriented design and design patterns (e.g. SOLID)
• Full stack UI / UX design and development experience e.g. node.js, ReactJS, Bootstrap
• Use of JavaScript and at least one current JavaScript framework in a commercial setting
• Experience with creating app business logic with JavaScript
• Ability to express mobile app UX in HTML and CSS3
• Experience in a variety of development languages including such as Go, Python, C, JavaScript and Java
• High disciplined approach to version control (Git, Stash, SVN or equivalent)
• Knowledge of Web Services (REST, SOAP, etc.)

MANDATORY SKILLS

• Developed (or contributed to the development) of at least one mobile application that is publically available through a mobile application store
• Commercial experience (you are or have been a professional software developer)
• Worked within a genuinely agile development environment