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Job Title: Software Engineer

Job Location: Remote

Industry: Oil and Energy

Contract Length: 6 Months (initially)

Key requirements: Sound coding ability, 6+ years Software Development experience

Rate: £650+ (Engagement via an umbrella company)

Summary:

We are looking for Software Engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, and mobile; the list is endless and is growing every day.

The business believes in empowering engineers to solve technical challenges, you will enjoy working with autonomy, cutting-edge technology, and talented teams.

Your Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software

• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables

• Focus on overall product quality and user experience

• Take initiative and be responsible for technical solutions to data quality and workflow challenges

You will do:

• Demonstrate strong foundations in coding principles, be able to understand, create low-level

• algorithms and solve complex problems efficiently

• Work as part of a team developing backend applications within agile methodology

• Keep up with the latest technology innovations in media, cloud and software development

• Effectively use tools and ingenuity to identify and fix defects before they become a problem

• Collaborate on and contribute to architectural plans

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure requirements are met to the highest standards

You will have:

• Minimum = Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• Preferred = Master’s, PhD degree, further education or experience in engineering, computer science or other technical related field.

• Ability to work autonomously

• Excellent communication skills

• Collaborative working style and One Team spirit 

• 7 years of software development experience, or 5 years with an advanced degree.

• Experience in Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, JavaScript, or Go.

• Experience developing accessible technologies.

• Interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed.

• Ability to write in English fluently and idiomatically