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Software Developer

Harris Computer

London

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a talented software developer to join their innovative team. This role involves utilizing technologies such as Visual C++, C#, and Python to create high-quality desktop applications. You will work collaboratively in an Agile environment, ensuring that the needs of analysts are met with cutting-edge solutions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for software design and a commitment to continuous improvement, making a significant impact on both the product and the team. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are eager to tackle challenging problems, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Proven experience in Visual C++ and C# desktop application development.
Experience in Python development and writing unit tests.
Good communication and analytical skills are essential.

Join a team focused on enhancing the life of front-line Analysts.
Deliver high-quality, reliable, secure services at scale.
Continuously improve the product, team, and processes.

Visual C++

Python

Unit Testing

Agile Methodologies

Software Design

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

.NET

MFC

COM

REST

R&Rs

Our development teams deliver value to customers in both a desktop application and web context using Microsoft C++/.NET and React technologies respectively. Analytics are provided by Java Web services orchestrating both an RDBMS and Solr Text Index. The whole stack can be delivered in a containerised Cloud context providing a step change in time to value for our clients.

Responsibilities

You will be joining a team obsessed with making the life of Analysts on the front line better.
You will be eking every ounce of value from our technology stack.
You are able to wax lyrical about a piece of software design you are justifiably proud of.
You have a wide appreciation of technology and see the value in the right tool for the job.
You are able to adopt good practice from elsewhere seeing the value in not re-inventing the wheel.
You will need to get to grips with the difficult challenges of delivering high quality, reliable, secure services at scale.
You have learnt that working in a team is better than working alone.
You see the value in testing and know it's not just a nice to have.
You are curious about everything you work with.
You know how to get your opinions heard and negotiate towards successful outcomes.
Your growth mindset will continuously improve the whole - product, team, process, self.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Proven experience in Visual C++ and C# desktop application development roles.
Proven experience in Python development.
Experience in writing unit tests.
Experience in creating and maintaining user stories.
Experience of working across multi-functional teams.
Experience of working in an Agile environment.
Demonstrable success and involvement in software design and coding of desktop applications.
Self-motivated with the ability to both set and achieve realistic milestones.
Good verbal and written communication skills need to be demonstrated.
The successful candidate will be expected to develop and present ideas clearly.
Excellent numerical and analysis skills.
An ability to work in both small and across teams is required.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

An attitude of quality, diligence and thoroughness is essential; candidate must display a commitment to continuous improvement of processes and deliverables.
Experience in developing with MFC and COM is desirable.
Familiarity with .NET/JS interop and REST is desirable.

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