Software Engineer at The Rank Group

Job Description

Development and Delivery

As a Developer you are

• Able to design and implement robust software build and deployment solutions.

• Contribute to development spikes to illustrate how to implement a new feature

• Able to effectively contribute and conduct code reviews

• Have excellent working knowledge of software engineering principles and the whole software development lifecycle (SDLC).

• Able to work on their own, as well as contributing to the team effort.

• Able to work closely with all members of a geographically distributed agile team to deliver high-quality code.

• Able to participate in all agile planning meetings and stand-ups.

• Able to contribute to all aspects of application design – including but not limited to coding, caching mechanisms, security, encryption, error logging, debugging, scalability, development environment configuration and testing.

• Able to take an existing piece of work and issues associated with it.

• Able to perform unit and system/Integration level testing on all applications.

• Able to demonstrate competent knowledge of architectural methods and design patterns – OO and S.O.L.I.D principles.

• Able to present different options for application design along with their pros and cons.

Qualifications

Having proficient knowledge on

• Source Control Management (SCM) e.g. Git

• Continuous Integration Platforms (CI) e.g. VSTS, TeamCity

• Agile Methodologies - SCRUM, KANBAN

• Task tracking systems e.g. JIRA

• Api documentation – apiary blue print, swagger

Technical skills and hands on experience on as many of the following -

• 5+ years of experience with Net Frameworks using C#

• Microsoft Azure Technologies – eg. Service Fabric, Web App, Cosmos Db, etc

• Message Queuing -  Azure service bus, Kafka, MQ Series, Rabbit MQ

• Unit test / specification frameworks - NUnit, Specflaw, selenium, xBehave

• DI containers – Autofac, StructureMap, Ninject

• Mocking Frameworks – Moq, Rhinomocks, NSubstitute

Desirable Experience

• CMS – Epi Server (Any exposure to DXC is advantageous)

• JavaScript frameworks  - React, Angular, Backbone, Node JS, Polymer, Socket.IO, Fabric

• JavaScript tool libraries – JQuery, Jasmine, Karma, grunt