Overview

About the Role We love to experiment with the latest tools, technologies and techniques to improve how we deliver our solutions and as a software engineer you can expect to be involved in:

• Engineering software solutions - working with prototypes and proof of concepts and developing fully functioning applications based on frameworks such as .Net and Spring/Spring Boot, and using languages including Java, Scala, JavaScript, Python, C# and Go.
• Producing rich front-end UI and efficient services with technologies like React, Angular and Vue.
• The automation of environmental and application deployment, scaling, and management using Kubernetes, Terraform, both in the cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP) or on-premise.

Qualifications

• You're an engineer at heart and enjoy the challenge of building complex software solutions.
• You want to work across a range of tech environments.
• Your priorities will be building new systems and improving stability, security and efficiency.
• You're keen to learn new technologies and languages.
• You're comfortable operating in an Agile environment with a good working knowledge in areas such as CI/CD, build pipelines, testing and architecture.
• You have a good understanding of computing fundamentals (e.g. logic, data structures, algorithms, low-level architecture, networks stack) along with strong software design skills, including OO, and knowledge of version control systems such as Git.
• You love nothing more than grabbing a pen and whiteboarding the next challenge.

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible benefits allowance – you choose how to spend your allowance (additional pension contributions, healthcare, dental and more).
• Industry leading health and wellbeing plan - we partner with several wellbeing support functions to cater to each individual's need, including 24/7 GP services, mental health support, and other.
• Life Assurance (4 x annual salary).
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Hybrid working - not fully remote; split your time between the office, client site and WFH with flexibility.
• Discounts – preferred rates from dozens of retail, lifestyle, and utility brands.
• Industry-leading referral scheme with no limits on the number of referrals.
• Flexible holiday buy/sell option.
• Electric vehicle scheme.
• Training opportunities and incentives – support for professional certifications across engineering and non-engineering roles, including unlimited access to O’Reilly.
• Giving back – opportunities to get involved nationally and regionally with partnerships to bring diverse talent into tech.
• Squad-based growth – you will become part of a squad with people from different areas within the business who will help you grow at BJSS.
• Busy social calendar – quarterly town halls, squad nights out, weekends away with families included, and office get-togethers.
• GymFlex gym membership programme.