Software Engineer

Vibhatech; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

The role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. The role requires the following skill set.

Key skills required:

• Undertakes feasibility study to design software solutions.
• Writes and codes individual programs according to specifications.
• Providing development support of simulation environment including development of new exchange specific algorithms and infrastructure support.
• Meeting with clients to determine requirements.
• Independently produce precise well-founded functional specifications.
• Direct quality assurance and user acceptance testing by writing test plans and execution.
• Preparing operational documentation and presenting progress reports to customers and subsequent support and training to clients.
• Working with clients to define the scope of a project and to determine requirements, understanding their work practices and the nature of their businesses using CRM systems.
• Analysing IT requirements and giving independent and objective advice on the use of IT.
• Coding individual programs according to specifications.
• System/Software Development with Java / Spring framework.
• Examines existing software and determines requirements for new/modified systems in the light of business needs.
• Software Development and Maintenance using Agile/SCRUM processes.
• Unit Testing with Junit.
• Developing user interfaces.
• Liaison with QA and users for Acceptance Testing.
• Liaison with other developers and project managers.
• Leading the process, specification, design, management and implementation of software and information systems.
• Leading the future research and development of Task Management Systems to ensure that the systems used meet or exceed the quality, safety and reliability in the short- and long-term planning.
• Controlling and planning the maintenance of existing software systems in liaison with relevant stakeholders.
• Implementation and evaluation of the software.
• Testing and correction of software programs.
• Knowledge of multi-threaded development is preferred.
• Knowledge of information systems development or design.
• Building applications using Spring framework.
• Understanding of secure coding practices and testing.
• Strong programming skills in C++, JAVA, ASP.NET, C, C++, Embedded Systems, Spring Hibernate, Spring MVC, Eclipse IDE, Unix, Linux, SQL.
• Knowledge of Microsoft SQL server and T-SQL.
• Experience in Business Intelligence applications.
• Knowledge of Business Intelligence Stack, especially SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SQL Server.
• Experience in dealing with large amounts of data; background in commercial, customer-focused environment would be preferred.
• Background in Agile development environment.
• Visual Studio, MDX, SSIS, SSAS, Power BI.
• Data Visualization tools – QlikView, Tableau, Cognos, Spotfire.

Salary offered: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.