EasyChair Ltd Hiring for Software Developer Job at Manchester, England Full Time

Software Engineer – All Levels

EasyChair – Towers Business Park, Didsbury, Manchester, M20, UK

Salary: from £40,000 per annum for entry level and junior developers, £60,000-£90,000 for senior developers (depending on qualification and experience)

Working hours: Full-time

EasyChair is a spin-off of the University of Manchester that develops and maintains a rapidly growing Web platform easychair.org currently used by over 3.7 million researchers globally.
We use creative revolutionary technologies for implementing efficient and extensible Web services.
Our current activities include online conference management, conference registration, video conferencing and scientific publishing. We are currently expanding to provide further extensive services to our external stakeholders. These include:

• Mobile app development
• Publication management, including online slide and video presentations
• 24/7 Application / Program support

We currently host thousands of conferences worldwide, including world-leading conferences in the following areas: Artificial Intelligence, Web, Software Engineering, Marketing. Some of our most prominent corporate customers include Microsoft Research, IEEE and ACM (world’s largest engineering and computing societies) and Elsevier Science (the world’s largest scientific publisher).
If you would like to find out more information on easychair.org please feel free to follow the weblink below:
https://easychair.org/

Who we are looking for
We are looking for software engineers at all levels of expertise who are passionate about writing good code and are excited to face new challenges. You will be responsible for creating and evolving your own individual projects directed and supported by the whole team. These projects will include
implementation of full stack software solutions interoperable with other parts of the system as well as improving the current functionality.
We are especially interested in senior software engineers/project leaders in video conferencing software and mobile app development.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain new components of the system
• Produce good quality maintainable code
• Solve problems and generate ideas
• Essential Requirements
• BSc in Computing, Math, Physics or other relevant fields
• Prior programming experience
• Ability to design algorithms and a creative approach to problem-solving
• Ability to work independently and as part of the team

Desirable Qualifications and Skills

• Understanding and applying modern software engineering technologies
• Master’s degree
• Video conferencing software

Mobile apps

• Kotlin
• React
• System support (full stack, including Linux server, Docker and AWS)
• Web programming
• Perl
• Git, Docker
• MySQL or similar SQL-based DBMS

Benefits

• Friendly office environment
• Top-range computer equipment of your choice
• Relocation assistance (within the UK or from abroad)

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £40,000.00-£69,584.61 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor’s (preferred)