Senior Fullstack Software Engineer (.NET/Java)
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Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Content Platforms team at Sky . As a Software Engineer you will be working with a dedicated and talented team, building and supporting mission critical systems that help ensure all our amazing content reaches our customers on products such as Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Go and NOW .
For this role we offer the hybrid working approach with 2 days a week onsite in Osterley campus.
What you'll do
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Help to build Cloud based services and applications that form part of our Group Content Platform.
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Participate in all stages of the software development lifecycle, from initial analysis & design to implementation ( using C# & Java ) and post launch support.
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Enhance and support existing production applications/platform and once sufficiently trained, provide support for production services.
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Responsible for helping shape and contributing to the technical direction, while delivering day-to-day in a delivery team.
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Collaborate with analysts, developers and testers within a dynamic scrum team and be actively involved in all aspects of the agile delivery cycle.
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Manage and coach team members and offer advice and guidance around design, architectural decisions, and code quality.
Requirements
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Extensive system development knowledge with .NET (C#) and/or Java , SQL (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL (e.g., Couchbase, MongoDB) .
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Applied knowledge of software engineering best practice and software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, design patterns, SOLID principles, Test Driven Development, Object Oriented design and implementation, APIs (REST etc.)).
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Applied knowledge of JavaScript, web front-end technologie s (React/Redux, node.js etc.) .
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Knowledge of using/setting up automated CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Concourse , Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes etc.), as well as experience with configuration and build tools (e.g., Concourse , Jenkins, TeamCity and GitHub).
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Hands-on experience working with automated testing frameworks (e.g. Pytest , Groovy, Spock, Playwright etc.).
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Experience working with systems that communicate asynchronously using message-oriented-middleware such as ActiveMQ or Kafka as well as familiarity with monitoring tools such as Prometheus and Grafana.
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Senior only: Proven mentoring experience with e xcellent communication skills an d the ability to quickly adapt to unfamiliar domains and technologies and a strong drive to continuously improve the systems we work with.