Software Engineer - Government-Scale, Flexible Hours & Equity

Opencast | B Corp™

Newcastle upon Tyne

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

4 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

7% employer pension contribution

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Discretionary bonus

25 days' holiday

Life happens days (3)

Job summary

Opencast seeks software developers who care about craft, design and thoughtful problem-solving. You will work in a collaborative, client-facing consultancy role, delivering high-quality services across diverse projects while embracing TDD, pairing and continuous learning.

You will join teams that value simple, robust solutions, and you will contribute to backlogs, collaborate on testing efforts and mentor others in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Qualifications

Expertise in Java or Scala is required.
Understanding of Object Oriented Programming.
In depth knowledge of concepts and uses of testing.
Knowledge or experience of delivering complex services to Government Digital Service (GDS) standards.
Being comfortable with new technology, t-shaped and comfortable with ongoing learning and development is key to success.
Experience with agile methodology.

Responsibilities

Delivering in the upkeep of their team’s backlog.
Collaborating with the teams testing effort.
Leading on the implementation of user stories.
Embracing mobbing and pairing.
Working with others in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment.
Contributing to Opencast’s communities of practice.

Skills

Java

Scala

OOP

Testing concepts

GDS standards

Agile methodologies

Job description

You will join teams that value simple, robust solutions, and you will contribute to backlogs, collaborate on testing efforts and mentor others in a multi-disciplinary environment.

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