Sr Software Developer

SAS; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their R&D Decisioning team. This hybrid role requires over 8 years of experience in software development with expertise in React and at least two years in Java or Go. The successful candidate will contribute to building high-quality, scalable software solutions within a dynamic team environment. Strong testing and CI/CD experience are essential for success.

Benefits

Well-being programs

Recreation and Fitness center access

Qualifications

• 8+ years of working experience as a Software Developer.
• 2+ years experience in developing React, or similar front-end-framework.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop software with a React UI and Go/Java REST services.
• Ensure the quality of the code through automated tests.
• Participate in project scoping and scheduling.

Skills

React

Java

Go

Typescript

SQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Git/Jenkins

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field

Tools

Postgres

Oracle

Jest

Pytest

Playwright

Job description

Job Description

Senior Software Developer- Hybrid

Nice to meet you!

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness.If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

About the job

The R&D Decisioning team is looking for aSenior Software Developer to help us build our industry leading Decisioning portfolio. Our team of full stack developers works with a cutting edge React UI application along side both Java and Go based microservices. You will have the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team with high standards for engineering excellence. Our technology plays a critical role in the daily operations of our customers, so we invest as much time in the security, performance, and quality of our deliverables as we do in feature development.

As a Senior Software Developer, you will:

• Develop software with a React UI and Go/Java REST services using cloud native services and SAS’s internal API’s
• Design and develop high quality, testable and scalable software solutions within established timelines.
• Activelyinvolve other project stakeholders (e.g., managers, developers, user interface and visual designers, product managers) to ensure implementation satisfies functional requirements and is consistent with established R&D standards.
• Participate in project scoping and scheduling; track progress of individual tasks and alerts stakeholders of issues blocking or preventing completion of task
• Ensure the quality of the code you write through the development of automated tests (unit, performance, user interface).
• Perform testing of software; verifies, tracks, and fixes "bugs"; modifies software design, as necessary.

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of working experience as a Software Developer
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field
• You have 2+ years experience in developing React, or similar front-end-framework, based applications with Typescript
• You have 2+ years experience contributing at multiple levels of the software stack throughout your career with languages like Java or GO.
• You have written automated tests at various levels (unit, integration, etc.) for your software.
• You have experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools such as Git/Jenkins, GitHub, Gitlab, or similar
• An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are ourvalues and influence everything we do.

Preferred Qualifications

• You have experience with writing SQL and one or more major RDBMS such as Postgres or Oracle
• You have experience with building and orchestrating containers using technologies such as docker and Kubernetes
• You have experience with web styling CSS, SCSS, less
• You have experience with unit testing in React using Jest
• You have experience with automated testing frameworks like Pytest or Playwright
• You have experience with cloud architectures and at least one major public cloud provider. Preferably Azure.

Benefits Highlights

• Our Recreation and Fitness center offers recorded fitness classes to help you fit movement into your day.
• Your well-being matters, and that's why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you remain healthy and productive.

Diverse and Inclusive

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information:

SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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