Senior Software Developer

Job Introduction

Senior Software Developer is part of the ECLIPSE Product Development team and is involved in all phases of the Development Process. Overall, as a Senior Software Developer, you play a crucial role in overseeing the development of software projects, and contributing to the overall growth and success of the organization. The responsibilities also extend to analysis/assessments of operational problems, investigation of new technology and tools, supporting other developers, and contributing to the overall direction of the ECLIPSE suite of products - the essential software to work effectively in the space sector.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Developer, to reinforce the team in our office!

Main Responsibilities

As Senior Software Developer you will be responsible for:

• Providing technical expertise and helping to drive innovation within the team.
• Design, development, and testing of ECLIPSE web-based application.
• Full stack: involvement in all architecture layers (Web development, Java programming, Databases).
• Participate in the ECLIPSE Sprint Demo, planning and stand-ups meetings.
• Perform peer code and design reviews.
• Produce technical documentation.
• Strong analytical and object-oriented design capabilities.
• Proactively striving to extend his/her own skills and capabilities in line with the agreed career goals.
• Effective English written and oral communication skills.
• Able to work as part of a team and foster good team cooperation.

Successful Candidate

Profile

• Several years of experience in software development.
• Experience with web development Framework such as Spring, Hibernate, Struts and Lucene.
• Experience with front-end frameworks such as JQuery and Angular.
• Experience with Relational databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL).
• Experience with Git, SVN or other version control system.
• Strong analytical and object-oriented design capabilities.
• Effective English written and oral communication skills.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering software projects on time and within budget.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and quality assurance processes.

Nice to Have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Java (or others) certifications are an advantage.
• Experience with Document-Orientated databases (MongoDB) is an advantage.

About the Company

About Serco Group

Serco is a leading provider of public services. Our customers are governments or others operating in the public sector. We gain scale, expertise and diversification by operating internationally across five sectors and four geographies: Defence, Space, Justice & Immigration, Transport, Health and Citizen Services, delivered in UK & Europe, North America, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.

Why Should You Join Serco?

• Contribute to innovative projects in the public services sector, and making a difference.
• Your contributions are valued and recognized, with opportunities for professional/personal growth.
• Be part of a company passionate about diversity and inclusion.
• Enjoy a friendly and professional environment that respects your work-life balance.

We are a diverse and inclusive organisation

At Serco, we see people first and foremost for their performance and potential and we are committed to supporting the needs of all our colleagues. It’s a mix of people from different backgrounds, experiences and opinions that keeps our culture strong and vibrant.

We believe in equity so we strongly encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their abilities in an interview. We also welcome a conversation about any adjustments that would make the interview process more accessible for you. Wherever possible we are open to discussions around flexible working and we operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas.

Important

Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law.