Software Engineer at The Rank Group

Job Description

As a Software Engineer you are

• able to analyse and design web applications specified as stories in backlogs and UX/UI designs.

• able to create detailed systems solutions using Episerver CMS, including front end, back end and integration to other systems.

• responsible to co-ordinate with UI designers, tech leads, front end and backend developers to make sure the full stack code is optimal and performant.

• responsible for development of features where you must: report problems on time, specify needs, and present status reports to delivery managers.

• having good 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 geographically distributed agile teams to deliver high-quality code.

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

• able to take an existing piece of work and fix any issues associated with it.

• having strong affinity for software craftsmanship and a mindset toward Test Driven Development and perform unit and Integration level testing on all applications.

• constantly monitoring new technology trends, frameworks, and approaches that deliver the best possible applications.

Qualifications

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

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

• .Net Frameworks 3.5/4.0/4.5/5.0 using C#

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

• Microsoft Azure Technologies – eg. Web apps, Azure SQL, Redis Cache, Cosmos DB etc

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

• Mocking Frameworks – Rhinomocks ,NSubstitute

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

• JavaScript tool libraries - Jasmine, Protractor, Karma, grunt/gulp

• package managers nugget and npm

• Mobile Dev – Xamarin, Cordova

• pre-processors such as SASS or SCSS