Software Engineer, Associate
Job Description
Batch-2023 & earlier
What you’ll do
You’ll apply widely agreed software engineering principles and methodologies to design, develop, test and maintain applications and services to achieve the stated business and technology goals within required budgets and timelines.
You’ll also align to the organisation’s architectural direction and principles, and make sure that the applications and services being built adhere to them.
It’ll also be your responsibility to:
- Support the design and development of reusable libraries and application programming interfaces for use across the organisation
- Support the design and development of software that is amenable for a greater automation of build, release testing and deployment process on all environments
- Support the reuse and sharing of platform components and technologies within the software engineering teams
- Deliver software components to enable the delivery of platforms, applications and services
- Write unit and integration tests, in automated test environments to ensure code quality
- Oversee the quality of work, making sure that it meets the technical standards for all services output
The skills you’ll need
You’ll need a background in software engineering, software design or database design and architecture, as well as experience of developing software in a SOA or micro-services paradigm.
You’ll also need:
- Development experience in a programming language
- Experience of using industry recognised frameworks and development tooling
- A background of implementing programming best practice, especially around scalability, availability and performance
- Experience of test-driven development alongside the use of automated test frameworks, mocking and stubbing and unit testing tools
- Knowledge of the key phases of the software delivery lifecycle and established software development methodologies
