Software Engineer, Developer Excellence - Tools & Automation

Oxford Knight

Greater London

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing
Paid commuting expenses
50% gym subsidy
Generous holiday allowance

Job summary

Oxford Knight in London is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Developer Excellence team. You will focus on building tools, streamlining processes, and creating automation to boost developer productivity.

You will work with development teams to identify bottlenecks and design innovative solutions, implementing automation to improve code quality and time to deployment. The environment is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and globally diverse.

Qualifications

  • Strong fundamentals in software development and end-to-end lifecycle.
  • Experience building tools and systems that streamline developer workflows.
  • Proficiency in automation technologies (Python, Jenkins, Git).
  • Solid programming skills in C#, C++, C, and Python.
  • Ability to deliver scalable, high-quality, clean code.
  • Proactive in identifying bottlenecks and championing improvements.
  • Willingness to learn and apply new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop tools and automation strategies to streamline developer workflows.
  • Collaborate with development teams to identify bottlenecks and design solutions.
  • Build and implement automation to boost productivity and deployment speed.
  • Contribute to code quality initiatives and scalable systems.

Skills

Dev lifecycle
Workflow tools
Automation tech
C#
C++
C language
Python
Code quality
Problem solving
Learning agility

Tools

Git
Jenkins
CI/CD
Visual Studio

Job description

Oxford Knight in London is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Developer Excellence team. You will focus on building tools, streamlining processes, and creating automation to boost developer productivity.

You will work with development teams to identify bottlenecks and design innovative solutions, implementing automation to improve code quality and time to deployment. The environment is collaborative, entrepreneurial, and globally diverse.

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