Job Description

About Rightcheck

In a short space of time, Rightcheck has become the UK's leading app-based solution for recruitment compliance. The company has established an enviable list of clients across all sectors and is routinely used by thousands of recruiters to conduct Right to Work checks. We are based on the Coventry University Technology Park, 5 minutes from Coventry rail station, with free on-site car parking.

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented and versatile Full Stack + Mobile Software Engineer to join our growing development team. This role involves building and maintaining our entire technology stack, from frontend web applications to backend microservices and cross-platform mobile applications. The ideal candidate will be passionate about modern technologies and capable of delivering high-quality solutions across multiple platforms within our fast-paced 4-week release cycles.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain responsive web applications using Angular framework Design and implement backend microservices using Kotlin Spring Boot v3 Build and optimise SQL database schemas and queries for high-performance applications Develop and maintain our cross-platform mobile applications using Kotlin Multiplatform for iOS and Android Implement local data storage solutions using Room database for mobile applications Collaborate with the team to architect scalable and maintainable software solutions Participate in code reviews and maintain high coding standards Work within agile development processes and 4-week release cycles Debug and resolve issues across the full technology stack Integrate with third-party APIs and services Optimise application performance and user experience Contribute to technical documentation and development best practices Support production systems and participate in on-call rotations as needed

Required Skills and Experience

Strong proficiency in Angular framework for frontend development Extensive experience with Kotlin and Spring Boot v3 for backend development Solid understanding of microservices architecture and design patterns Proficiency with SQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, or similar) Experience with Kotlin Multiplatform for mobile development Knowledge of Room database for Android local storage Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation Knowledge of testing frameworks and practices Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Experience with agile development methodologies

Preferred (But Not Required)

Experience with AWS cloud platform Knowledge of containerisation technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Understanding of security best practices for web and mobile applications Experience with 2FA integration in applications and web platforms (such as Keycloak) Experience with monitoring and logging tools

Job Details

Job Type:

Contract 6 month

Location:

Hybrid (Coventry office with work-from-home flexibility)

Pay:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Benefits:

Free on-site parking Work from home flexibility Professional development opportunities Modern technology stack and tools Collaborative and innovative work environment

Requirements

Ability to reliably commute to Coventry or plan to relocate before starting work Passion for technology and software development Strong communication and collaboration skills Proactive approach to learning new technologies Commitment to delivering high-quality software solutions
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: 30.00-40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking Work from home
Application question(s):

Do you currently require, or will you require in the future, sponsorship to work in UK?
Experience:

Spring Boot & Kotlin API development: 3 years (required) Kotlin multi-platform mobile app development: 2 years (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coventry CV1 2TT

Expected start date: 01/08/2025