Web Applications Engineer
Department: Engineering
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Middleton Stoney, United Kingdom
Description
We are looking for a Web Applications Engineer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web applications for automotive and mapping products. These applications will enable the configuration, control and debugging of our systems, and then subsequent analysis of data they generate. The applications will be deployed on edge, server and cloud Infrastructure.
This role involves leading the development of web client and backend server applications and contributing across the full software development lifecycle. The Web Applications Engineer also provides technical guidance to junior team members while working collaboratively within agile development teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test and maintain web client and backend software across the full software development lifecycle.
- Contribute to the development of large web client and backend server applications.
- Capture and interpret customer and user requirements to deliver high-quality, reliable software solutions.
- Develop and maintain real-time and post-processed data analysis software, incorporating mathematical algorithms and data visualisation tools.
- Apply knowledge of C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET and front-end languages such as HTML, Javascript, Typescript and/or REACT to produce robust, scalable and maintainable code.
- Adhere to company coding standards, software documentation practices, version control and release management procedures.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of software architecture using best practices, including multi-threading, design patters and SOLID principles.
- Work independently and collaboratively within agile teams to meet project objectives and deadlines.
- Investigate and resolve complex software issues or feature requests raised by internal teams, representatives or customers.
- Contribute to research and development initiatives by identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement in existing or new software products.
- Provide guidance, mentoring and technical support to junior engineers and team members.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Degree in engineering, mathematics or a scientific discipline.
- Professional experience (approximately 2+ years) as a web or software developer.
- Programming skills In C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET, HTML, Javascript, Typescript and/or React frameworks.
- Solid understanding of software architecture, design patterns and multi-threaded application development.
- Experience developing interactive web interfaces, including the use of data visualisation tools.
- Proficiency in version control, testing and release management practices, ideally using GitLab DevOps.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative software development environments.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a logical and creative approach to technical challenges.
- Communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
- Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- Commitment to high standards of quality and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary profit share bonus
- Holiday entitlement is 27 days plus 8 bank holidays
- 5% employee and 5% employer contributions through our salary sacrifice workplace pension scheme with Scottish Widows
- Private Medical Insurance
- Group Income Protection Insurance Scheme
- Death In Service Scheme
- Electric Vehicle Scheme (after 12 months service)
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