Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Location: Manchester

Are you passionate about building secure, scalable, and innovative software solutions? We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our high-performing team and help shape the future of our technology landscape.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-quality applications and products. You'll play a key role in modernisation initiatives, including:

• Migrating from Elasticsearch to OpenSearch.
• Transitioning capabilities to the cloud.
• Leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance search functionality.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new features and resolve defects with a focus on quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to deliver robust solutions.
• Share knowledge and mentor colleagues, fostering technical growth across the team.
• Drive best practices in software engineering and contribute to continuous improvement.

What We're Looking For

• Cloud Skills: AWS Solutions Architect Certification.
• Experience:
  • Linux, AWS, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, Terraform, DevOps, Software Engineering.
• Programming Languages (Must): Java, TypeScript/JavaScript.
• Programming Languages (Should/Could): Go, Rust, Python.
• Skills & Attributes:
  • Strong commitment to engineering best practices.
  • Excellent mentoring and collaboration skills.
  • Effective communicator with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting-edge technologies and modernisation projects.
• Collaborate with talented engineers and data specialists.
• Contribute to innovative solutions using AI and machine learning.
• Be part of a vibrant product group with opportunities for growth and development.