Shield Safety Group Hiring for Mid Level Software Engineer Job at Manchester, England Full Time

The Company

Shield Safety is the UK’s leading provider of Food Safety, Fire Safety and Health & Safety software and services. We work with some of the biggest brands in the hospitality and retail sectors including Tesco, Revolution Bars, Interstate Hotel Group, YO! Sushi, Malmaison and Wilko Retail Ltd. We work with businesses of all shapes and sizes, from single-site food businesses to fast-growing chains and national household names, and we are proud of our 95% customer retention rate.

Our team of world-class safety experts and software superstars have developed a way for businesses to ensure they are full compliant with their health and safety, fire safety and food safety. In using our software and services, businesses can say goodbye to the mountains of paperwork and tedious processes. We have developed super smart software that takes risk management to the next level, instantly giving up-to-date information and making reporting the overall safety status a doddle, and we are trusted to protect thousands of leading companies each year.

Job Purpose

In this role you will be responsible for developing software and applications solutions as an integral part of a fast moving and passionate team. Responsible for developing and extending both online health and safety systems, as well as new bespoke projects. Be able to apply modern software development practices and apply quality assurance practices to improve software development quality, timeliness, efficiency and productivity. You will also be heavily involved in the development of RiskProof – a responsive Single Page Application using cutting edge front-end web development technologies, such as Angular, HTML5, NativeScript and TypeScript. This is supported by C# .Net APIs and hosted on Azure.

Key Responsibilities

Design

• · Development planning
• · Software design
• · Validate software design with Senior/Lead developer

Software Development

• · Front end development using Angular (including Angular 12), JavaScript, HTML and CSS
• · Middle tier development using C#, EF Core, LINQ, .NET Framework, .NET 5, .NET 6
• · SQL Server, TSQL and scripting
• · Azure Functions, Azure Data Factories, Azure Logic Apps
• · Adhering to coding standards and security principles

Testing

• · TDD
• · Unit Testing
• · Supporting the team QA when required

Support

• · Issue Resolution
• · Code Review

General

• · Own Personal development
• · Take part in development team meetings
• · Escalating issues to the Senior Developer
• · Personal time management
• · Liaising with other members of the team in a professional manner
• · Acting professionally when liaising with external stakeholders

Skills & Experience

• · 1 years’ experience as a Software Developer in a commercial setting
• · C# 1 year of commercial experience
• · Full stack web development
• · Modern JavaScript frameworks preferably Angular
• · Web and REST APIs
• · SQL preferably Azure/MS SQL

The following would be advantageous:

• · Octopus
• · NativeScript
• · Cloud deployment and services preferably Azure
• · NoSQL
• · GIT
• · Agile development methodologies

What We Offer

Continued training and development is key for all members of our team. A tailored training and induction plan is developed for each new starter to help them get up to speed on everything they need to know. For those who like variety, there will be many opportunities to get involved in various projects across departments, and we fully support regular CPD in order to help everyone reach their full potential.

At Shield Safety, we have worked closely as a team of develop an enhanced benefits package that benefits everyone. All of our colleagues benefit from flexible working hours, birthday’s off, remote working options for those who are office-based and we also offer a generous holiday allowance so you can make the most out of your time off. As well as all this, we also provide an enhanced pension scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, health cash plan, financial support and much more to support the health and overall wellbeing of our colleagues.

We are a social bunch and our Social Committee organise regular events and get-togethers to encourage friendships, meet new people and have fun together (both in-person and remotely depending on each person’s circumstances).

Our offices are in the heart of Manchester’s Northern Quarter surrounded by bars, restaurants and music venues. Public transport of all kinds is just a short walk away and close-by there’s plenty of affordable parking. Our culture is passionate, collaborative and diverse and we enjoy working in a relaxed, dress-down environment where dogs are more than welcome.

Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Shield Safety, we are proud to have a diverse workforce, and we are committed to ensuring equality and inclusion at all levels within the business. It is imperative that we have a mix of talents, skills and experience within our teams and actively encourage diversity in order to meet these requirements. We value the diversified opinions when we make key decisions, generate new ideas or come up with solutions to challenges. We know that this is the best way to support our clients, and we feel that our workplace should mirror the demographic make-up of the population and of our client base.

As the company continues to grow and expand, we welcome applications from everyone interested in joining our team, including applicants within underrepresented groups. Our recruitment process is being continually refined and evolved to ensure that all applicants are screened fairly and without discrimination.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Discounted or free food
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Application question(s):

• How many years’ experience do you have using Microsoft Technologies (C# .NET)?

Experience:

• Software Development: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Manchester, M1 1FT