Calyx Hiring for Graduate Software Engineer Job at Nottingham, England Full Time

About Us

We’re on a mission to change the future of clinical research. At Calyx, we help the biopharmaceutical industry bring medical treatments to the market, faster.

Our mission is to change the world – but to do this, we need people like you.

What can we offer you?

Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:

YOURSELF

Flexible working
25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy more)

HEALTH

Simplyhealth Health Cash Plan
Optional private health and dental insurance, and health screens
Cycle to work scheme (Applies to all employees)

WEALTH

Generous pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
Life assurance
Season ticket loan

Job Purpose

We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Engineer to join our exciting fast-paced environment here at Calyx. We have an excellent opportunity for a Junior / graduate Software Engineer who wants to progress their career in programming. We are open-minded on your programming background you have already but ideally, we are looking for knowledge of C# (.Net stack) as this role will be developing in .NET.

The role will be Hybrid, with a mixture of working remotely and at our Nottingham office, so the right candidate will need to be in commuting distance to Nottingham city centre.

The duties of the role will be below with training given where needed.

• Work as part of a cross-functional Agile development team consisting of software engineers, testers, architects and product owners to deliver robust and well-engineered software solutions
• Approach work with a mindset that embraces Agile principles and culture, and be a positive example to others of the behaviours they should develop
• Follow and encourage strong software engineering practices such as BDD, TDD, SOLID principles, CI, CD and pair programming, help to mentor and lead new and less experienced members of the team to develop these essential skills and knowledge
• Be prepared to continuously improve as an individual and actively support the continuous improvement of your team in partnership with the lead engineers
• Contribute to the design and documentation of complex software systems to meet defined functional and non-functional requirements in partnership with the lead engineers
• Liaise with other teams and key individuals in a cross-functional dev-ops environment
• Troubleshoot functional and performance issues in both development and production systems and help feedback into improved design, implementation and process as appropriate

Essential Skills and Experience

• Some previous experience with a programming language, ideally C#. Other examples include but are not limited to SQL, Python, C++ etc. The role will be developing in .Net.
• Excellent attention to detail with a logical mindset
• Open-minded with a keen desire to learn
• Able to work methodically within a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment
• Demonstrable ability to apply critical thinking to problems and tasks
• Strong ability to prioritize own workload whilst managing multiple & varied tasks
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• A flexible attitude concerning work assignments and new learning
• Shows Initiative and self-confidence – is adaptable and can cope with changing and evolving priorities.
• ·Demonstrable ability to apply critical thinking to problems and tasks.

Apply today to begin your Calyx journey!

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance
• Wellness programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in NOTTINGHAM

Reference ID: JR102172