Software Engineer

Software EngineerRemote – Occasional Travel to Leeds43,000

A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
- 50,000VIQU are partnering with a leading UK organisation undergoing significant investment in its digital platforms, cloud technologies and software engineering capabilities.

They are seeking a Software Engineer to join their growing engineering team, designing, developing and maintaining scalable applications and services that support business-critical operations.

This is a predominantly backend-focused role, working extensively with Java and Spring Boot, alongside opportunities to contribute across the wider technology stack within a collaborative, Agile environment.Key Responsibilities of the Software Engineer:Design, develop and maintain scalable backend applications and services using Java and Spring BootBuild and maintain RESTful APIs to support business-critical systems and applicationsContribute to frontend development using Vue.js and develop applications and services using Node.jsDeliver software solutions across the full development lifecycle, from initial design through to deployment and ongoing supportWrite clean, maintainable and well-tested code, ensuring high standards of software qualityParticipate in code reviews, pair programming and knowledge-sharing activitiesCollaborate with Product Managers, Engineers and Delivery teams to deliver technical solutionsSupport CI/CD pipelines, automation and DevOps practices to improve software deliveryTroubleshoot technical issues, optimise application performance and contribute to continuous improvement initiativesKey Experience Required of the Software Engineer:Proven commercial experience in Software Engineering, developing and delivering production-grade applicationsStrong backend development experience using Java and Spring BootDemonstrable experience designing and developing RESTful APIs and scalable backend servicesExperience working with Node.js to develop and maintain applications or servicesExposure to frontend technologies, ideally Vue.jsGood understanding of software design principles, coding standards and engineering best practicesExperience writing automated tests and maintaining high standards of code qualityExposure to cloud platforms, ideally AWSFamiliarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git and DevOps practicesExperience working within Agile development environmentsStrong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teamsApply now to speak with VIQU IT in confidence, or reach out to Katie Dark via the VIQU IT website.Do you know someone great? We’ll thank you with up to 1,000 if your referral is successful (terms apply). xrnqpay

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