Senior Software Engineer I

Lexis Nexis; Southampton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global analytics firm is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to undertake challenging software development tasks and mentor junior team members. This role involves collaborating on complex projects and implementing best practices in software delivery within an Agile environment. Candidates should possess a BS degree in Engineering or Computer Science, and proficiency in languages such as Java and Python. The position offers a range of benefits, including generous holiday allowance and private medical coverage.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and private medical benefits

Wellbeing programs

Access to a competitive pension scheme

Employee discounts via Perks at Work

Qualifications

• Have excellent knowledge of continuous software delivery.
• Proficient in development languages including Java, Springboot, Python, C#.
• Excellent understanding of data modelling and storage systems.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with team members to finalize requirements.
• Leading and reviewing detailed specifications for systems.
• Implementing continuous integration and deployment practices.

Skills

Java

Springboot

Python

C#

Data modelling principles

Education

BS degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Continuous delivery toolsets

Job description

About the Business

At Cirium, our goal is to keep the world connected. We are the industry leader in aviation analytics; helping our customers understand the past, present, and predicting what will happen tomorrow. Our mission is to transform the aviation industry by enabling airlines, airports, travel companies, tech giants, aircraft manufacturers, financial institutions and many more accelerate their own digital transformation. You can learn more about Cirium at cirium.com.

About the Team

You will be joining a collaborative, curious, team of Software Engineers at all different levels. By joining us you will have the opportunity to share ownership in solving this problem end to end.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer I you will be an experienced professional and will undertake difficult research, design and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line, and provide direct input to project plans, schedules and methodology in the development of cross-functional software products under the guidance of more senior members of the squad. This position performs software design - typically across multiple components; is developing the skills of mentoring more junior members of the team and works with others to talk to users/customers and translates their requests into solutions.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with other personnel or team members to finalize requirements
• Leading, writing, and reviewing portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity
• Working closely with other Development team members to understand Product Requirements and translate them into Software designs
• Implementing and guiding others to continuous integration, delivery, and deployment software delivery practices
• Operating in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders
• Completing complex bug fixes and resolving technical issues and setting standards for the team to follow
• Developing skills to mentor other developers on methodologies, optimization techniques and areas for growth

Requirements

• Have a BS degree in Engineering Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Have an excellent knowledge of continuous software delivery including using and developing with applicable toolsets
• Be proficient in development languages, including one or more the following: Java, Springboot, Python, C#
• Have an excellent understanding of data modelling principles, data manipulation languages, and storage systems
• Good knowledge of industry best practices, such as code coverage
• Proficiency of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban) and test-driven development
• Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or squad members to finalize requirements
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components
• Have the ability to work well with internal and external technology resources
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
• Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
• Wellbeing programs
• Life assurance
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
• Save As You Earn share option scheme
• Travel Season ticket loan
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• Optional Dental Insurance
• Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
• RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
• Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
• Access to extensive learning and development resources
• Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

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