Discovery to Live Hiring for Software Developer Job at Dartford, England Full Time

Software Development Consultant

An Exclusive Role for Discovery to Live

Discovery to Live have partnered with a digital consultancy called Level 5, who are on the search for a Software Developer.

Do you strive to make a difference? Level 5 are looking to build a team to continue solving problems using software and technology for our clients. What Level 5 do is simple and unique: they use their expertise to deliver digital services that improve people’s lives and experiences.

Whether you’re a public or private sector organisation, Level 5 make your services accessible to everyone. This brings strength and trust to your brand and adds value to your investment.

You Role:

As a Software Development Consultant, you will be working in a vibrant, and fast-moving environment, advising and mentoring the company’s clients.

Summary:

• Monitors and reports on progress. Identifies issues related to software development activities. Proposes practical solutions to resolve issues.

• Collaborates in reviews of work with others as appropriate.

• Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors complex programs/scripts and integration software services.

• Contributes to the selection of the software development methods, tools and techniques.

• Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve well-engineered outcomes.

• Participates in reviews of own work and leads reviews of colleagues’ work.

• Takes technical responsibility across all stages and iterations of software development.

• Plans and drives software construction activities. Adopts and adapts appropriate software development methods, tools and techniques.

• Measures and monitors applications of project/team standards for software construction, including software security.

• Contributes to the development of organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for software development.

• Develops organisational policies, standards, and guidelines for software construction and refactoring.

• Plans and leads software construction activities for strategic, large and complex development projects.

• Adapts or develops new methods and organisational capabilities and drives adoption of, and adherence to policies and standards.

We are looking for someone with:

• Experience of working in an Agile team/environment.

• Experience of working in PHP and/or .NET Core (at least advanced in either).

• Experience with database design/queries (MySQL/PostgreSQL).

• Experience in using Docker, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Experience with Test Driven Development.

• Understanding of SOLID/DRY.

• Experience of communicating with technical and non-technical teams.

• Experience of using tools such as; Slack, JIRA, Trello, MS Teams, or similar.

• Experience of working in a commercial environment, and/or within a technical team.

• Excellent English communication, written and verbal skills.

• Follower of industry coding standards.

You might also have:

• Understand Domain Driven Design.

• Experience in using CQRS.

• Experience with BDD.

• Experience of working with Frontend development – any level.

• Experience of working with Cloud Providers: AWS, Azure or GCP – any level.

About you:

• You are passionate about software development.

• You take pride in your work.

• You enjoy solving problems.

• You work well within a team and independently.

• You are keen to learn new and innovative technologies.

Benefits:

• Flexible working arrangements

• Opportunities for growth

• £1,000 training budget

• Shiny MacBook, Screen and Accessories

• Pension + Perks

• Friendly humans and a very supportive environment

• 20 days holiday, bank holidays and discretionary extra three days at Christmas

• Expenses paid for travel, and accommodation (terms and conditions apply).

Salary:

£47,000 – £55,000 + D.O.E.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £45,000.00-£55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free or subsidised travel
• Referral programme
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• .NET: 3 years (required)
• Software development: 3 years (required)
• PHP: 2 years (preferred)
• Test-driven development: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)