Software Development Engineer

Matchtech; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A software solutions provider in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Development Engineer to develop innovative solutions and enhance systems. The role requires proficiency in Python, along with a good degree in relevant fields. Knowledge of Linux, Docker, and Microsoft technologies is essential. Join a dynamic team to contribute to the automotive sector!

Qualifications

• Good degree or equivalent qualification in Software, Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
• Experience and proficiency in Python including referencing external data sources via APIs.
• Knowledge of Linux, Docker, Git (Bitbucket), PostgreSQL, and HTML/JavaScript.

Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions to improve work processes using Python.
• Enhance the existing reporting database using Confluence.
• Support transition of processes to Microsoft SharePoint and integrate them into Python.

Skills

Python

Linux

Docker

Git (Bitbucket)

PostgreSQL

HTML

JavaScript

O365

Education

Good degree in Software, Computer Science, or Software Engineering

Tools

Confluence

Microsoft SharePoint

PowerApps

Dataverse

Job description

Overview

Outside IR35

Hybrid working West Midlands

Key Responsibilities

• Develop software solutions to improve work processes, including data processing and administrative tasks using Python.
• Enhance the existing reporting database which utilises Confluence and integrate Confluence data into Python KPI tracking systems.
• Support the transition of existing processes to Microsoft SharePoint, PowerApps, and Dataverse, and integrate these into the current Python process automation environment.
• Proactively define requirements and make software proposals, iterating to reach optimal solutions.

Job Requirements

• Good degree or equivalent qualification in Software, Computer Science, or Software Engineering discipline (e.g., 2:1 or higher).
• Experience and proficiency in Python, including referencing external data sources via APIs.
• Knowledge of Linux, Docker, Git (Bitbucket), PostgreSQL, and HTML/JavaScript.
• Familiarity with O365, including Microsoft SharePoint online and Microsoft Dataverse.
• Clear thinker with a proactive attitude and strong communication skills.
• Experience using software development and project management tools.
• Ability to exhibit good logical analysis of data and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates clear ownership of tasks, with capability to build relationships internally and externally.

Personal Attributes

• Good Degree or equivalent (e.g. 2:1 or higher in a Software, Computer Science or Software Engineering discipline).
• Clear thinker, good communicator and pro-active attitude.
• Good at logical analysis of data and problem solving.
• Experience using software development and project management tools.
• Demonstrates clear ownership of tasks. Able to build relationships internally/externally.
• Required Software knowledge and experience:
• Python (including familiarisation with referencing external data sources via APIs)
• Linux
• Docker
• Git (Bitbucket)
• PostgreSQL
• HTML/JavaScript
• O365 (including Microsoft SharePoint online and Microsoft Dataverse)

If you are a Software Development Engineer with the necessary skills and experience looking to contribute to the automotive sector through innovative software solutions, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.