Job Description

• Proactively lead solutions and contribute to architectural principles, best practices and guidance within the English Engineering team.
• Actively develop and maintain complex, feature-rich web services and applications with different technologies but primarily Typescript.
• Design and develop solutions that maximize the use of our Amazon AWS partner agreement.
• Participate and lead paired programming activities.
• Engage, participate and lead in the code review process with a focus to ensure the highest quality of code is produced.
• Demonstrate agile development practices.
• Closely work within a cross-functional team including design, UX, Architects, Developers, QA, Product owners and Business stakeholders.
• Ensure all software produced is robust by contributing to a testing strategy.
• Participate as a lead member in the requirements gathering process focusing on technical requirements and generating requirements from a product vision.
• Advise and collaborate with other Lead Software Engineers and Engineering management to help develop and maintain our data products.

We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including: * 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance * Discretionary annual bonus * Group personal pension scheme * Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary * Green travel schemes

• 7+ years' or relative experience in full-stack development. JavaScript/Typescript is preferred but Python and Java are also desirable. * A strong understanding of coding best practices, frameworks, code architecture, object orientation and new arising technologies. * Experience in Agile development teams whether it be Scrum, Scrumban, Kanban or a scaled agile frameworks. * Proactive and ability to think flexibly and quickly. * Ability to research and learn new technologies and understand technical specifications. * Natural problem solver. * Good team player, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to stay open-minded, listen and learn from feedback across the business to enable continuous improvement and engineering excellence.

Skills Required