Senior Software Engineer (C++, Perl)

Location: Basingstoke, 5 days a week Job Type: Permanent, Full-time Salary: CompetitiveA new exciting permanent Senior Software Engineer position has become available to lead a software team within the companies Design department. This role is crucial in maintaining and extending world-class design realisation and engraving tools used to create industry-leading banknote designs. You will be hands-on in implementing new features and addressing technical debt, while also coaching and mentoring junior team members.

Day-to-Day of the Role:

Lead the design and development of quality, simple software using appropriate patterns. Focus relentlessly on user needs, driving incremental delivery of high-value software and addressing areas of risk timely. Work closely across a multi-disciplinary team to ensure cohesive team delivery. Promote knowledge sharing across the team and department, enabling collaborative work on the same codebase. Regularly update your team and colleagues on your work through agile ceremonies and software development lifecycle tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, Jira). Identify and implement improvements in ways of working, processes, or adoption of new technologies. Proactively identify and mitigate risks associated with the software. Review code authored by colleagues, providing constructive feedback. Provide mentoring and support professional development within the team. Manage priori...