Software Developer

Wincanton; East Midlands; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Wincanton seeks a Software Developer to enhance their software development capabilities within the CCIO area. The role focuses on delivering high-quality software, managing service requests, and mentoring junior developers. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of ITILv4, Agile methodologies, and full-stack JavaScript competencies, with a commitment to collaboration and quality.

Benefits

Continuous professional development opportunities

Ability to work in a flexible and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in ITILv4 concepts for service management and support.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, and Kanban in software development.
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Angular for frontend applications.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on software development stories to ensure high coding standards are met.
• Provide 3rd line support for software solutions, focusing on timely resolutions.
• Assist junior developers with mentorship in coding and development practices.

Skills

ITILv4 Knowledge

Agile Methodologies

Full-Stack JavaScript Expertise

Frontend Development

Backend Engineering

DevOps

Cloud Services Integration

Mobile Development

Problem Solving

Job description

Wincanton Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

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Grade: M1

area: CCIO

Location: Remote working with travel once per week to various sites

Summary And Purpose Of Position

As a Software Developer, you will report to the Lead Developer. Your role will involve developing high-quality software, ensuring that development stories are accurately built and tested according to established methodologies. You will contribute to our 3rd Line software development service desk, providing professional and timely solutions to service requests, as well as supporting customer testing for new initiatives.

Job Description

Job Title: Software Developer Grade: M1

Reports to: Lead Developer Business area: CCIO

Location: Remote working with travel once per week to various sites

Summary And Purpose Of Position

As a Software Developer, you will report to the Lead Developer. Your role will involve developing high-quality software, ensuring that development stories are accurately built and tested according to established methodologies. You will contribute to our 3rd Line software development service desk, providing professional and timely solutions to service requests, as well as supporting customer testing for new initiatives.

About Us

Wincanton is a leading supply chain partner for British business, providing supply chain solutions up and down the country. With over 20,000 colleagues across more than 200 sites and an 8,500 strong fleet of vehicles, we put our customers at the heart of everything we do. We are “Great people delivering sustainable supply chain value”.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Software Development: Collaborate with the development team to ensure software stories are developed and tested to a high standard, following the methodologies established by the Lead and Senior Developers.
• 3rd Line Support: Effectively handle and resolve 3rd Line software development service requests, providing solutions that meet the requirements and are delivered within set timelines.
• Mentorship: Assist Junior Developers in understanding core coding principles, testing practices, and development methodologies to foster their growth and success.
• Customer Testing Support: Provide support for customer testing, particularly for new customers or continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring a seamless experience and timely feedback.
  
  

Experience, Skills, And A Ttributes

• ITILv4 Knowledge: Grounded understanding of ITILv4 best practice concepts, ensuring that you align with industry standards in your approach to service management and support.
• Agile Methodologies: Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies, with hands-on experience in agile development environments.
• Full-Stack JavaScript Expertise: Proficient in TypeScript across the stack, with attention to testing and documentation for maintainable, high-quality code.
• Frontend Development: Hands-on experience with Angular v16+, delivering responsive and dynamic user interfaces.
• Backend Engineering: Skilled in building scalable APIs using Node.js and Express.js, with a focus on performance and maintainability.
• DevOps: Familiar with Docker for containerized application deployment, ensuring consistency across development and production environments.
• Cloud Services Integration: Practical experience with AWS services, event-driven architecture and scalable cloud infrastructure.
• Mobile Development: Experience with React Native and Expo is good to have, supporting rapid deployment of mobile applications across iOS and Android platforms.
• Problem Solving: Proven track record of resolving complex issues and managing difficult situations, always maintaining a calm and professional demeanor.
• Be able to work under pressure whilst maintaining high standards .
• Should be flexible and respond positively and accurately to internal and external customer requests.
• Excellent customer relationship skills with the ability to develop good working relationships at all levels.
• Able to travel across sites as required.
  
  

Our Commitment

Our people are our most important asset and as such we are constantly expanding our capability programs to provide you with opportunities to build and extend your professional skills and career opportunities. Continuous learning takes place through a broad variety of opportunities and types of engagements. Access to the latest technological innovations in the logistics and supply chain industry, as well as Wincanton’s deep knowledge and expertise in our field, constitute a superb platform for your professional development.

We are committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. We want to create an environment where all colleagues feel safe, supported, and valued, whilst feeling they can be their whole selves within our workplaces. We are proud our colleagues represent us and our successes.

Attracting diverse teams, we believe in creating an inclusive, respectful organisational culture for our colleagues and future potential talent joining us. Find out more: Wincanton champions a diverse workforce

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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