Looking for a New Challenge?

Want to work for a Growing Business?

Do you have the Experience and Knowledge we are looking for?

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Manage deadlines that are set by Chief Technology Officer.


• Monitoring of systems and alerts to identify significant trends and issues


• Bring new ideas and best practice on the design, architectural and software development of the service.


• Inspire, mentor and encourage colleagues to apply intelligently customised industry best practice.


• Reviews designs, and software written by other developers for quality, best practice and architectural integrity.


• Play a large part in the Continuous Integration Environment


• Plan & build architecture to cater for growth


• Help develop the team to refactor legacy code in more modern patterns


• Participate in Scrum meetings and lab calls


• Ability to write clear and concise system architectural documentation and summary diagrams


• Develop, communicate and maintain a road map of the architectural developments


• Monitor and review product and technology developments in the industry and present new ideas to BigChange


• Liaise and communicate to other departments such as Product Development, Testing and Customer-Specific software development teams to add value to their roles.


• Comply with company policies & processes, particularly for quality, data protection, information security & secure systems engineering (supporting the introduction of ISO27001)


• Provide top class service to our customers


• Provide training support to other members of the company and be a brand ambassador to BigChange.

Competencies:

• 10 years + experience in a similar environment (Essential)


• Experience as a software developer (Essential)


• Knowledge and experience of C# & .Net (Essential)


• Knowledge and experience of SQL and NoSql technology (Essential)


• Knowledge and experience in Machine Learning (Desirable)


• Knowledge and experience in Serverless (Essential)


• Experience in SaaS development (Essential)

Your Skills and Interests:

• Technically strong, with recent hands-on experience in one of their core areas of technical delivery


• An ability to advise senior stakeholders, work comfortably without definition and apply a progressive technical approach to any problem


• You’ll show a good understanding of how to put together software


• You’ll be an inquisitive technologist and naturally encourage others to be alike.


• You’ll convey a sense of credibility and trust within the team and BigChange


• You will have exceptional people skills and ability to objection handling where required


• Ability to work individually as well as a team with a adaptable and flexible approach to work


• You will have hands-on experience in System Software Development


• Ability to communicate at all levels both written and verbally


• You will have an organised and proactive approach to work

Your Rewards:

• Upto £80,000 p/a - depending on experience


• Expenses paid for all overnight stays, subsistence and mileage whilst on business.


• Over 25 days holidays, plus bank holidays, plus ‘BigChange Birthday’.


• Pension plan (NEST 3% employer, 3% employee)


• Gym membership assistance £20 gross pay monthly (for 12 months).


• Annual eye test reimbursement


• Free massage in the office


• “Motivational Mondays” – inspiring talks monthly from extraordinary people.


• Local fruit delivered weekly to the office.


• Being part of a supportive team with the ability to learn new skills and grow within the company.


• Experience cutting edge technology and be part of a company that is shaping the future.

Location of work: Office or home-based

Reporting to: Chief Technology Officer