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# Senior Software Engineer

- **Company:** Vix Technology
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Junit, PostgreSQL, Oracle (Applications), Scrum Methodology, Selenium, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Cloud Platform System, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Non-relational Database, Bitbucket, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Cucumber (Software), Serverless Computing
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840575856-senior-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Minimum of 5 years experience in software development.
 * Extensive experience in C++, Java, experience with AWS cloud platform, particularly serverless architecture (Lambda, API Gateway), containerisation (ECS, ECR) and CDK.
 * Proficient in Bitbucket and building CI/CD pipelines to automate testing and deployment.
 * Skilled in building and integrating RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures using tools like Kafka.
 * Competence in working with relational and non-relational databases such as Oracle and PostgreSQL.
 * Strong focus on automated testing (unit, integration, UI) using frameworks such as JUnit, Jest, Selenium, Cucumber Studio, and Allure.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field., * Strong critical thinking and proactive problem solving skills
 * Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal
 * Composed and resilient under pressure
 * Supportive team player with mentoring capability
 * Committed to continuous learning and professional growth
 * Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and reliability
 * Organised with effective time management skills

## Description

Senior Software Engineer - You will join our dynamic team to work on cutting-edge technologies and solutions transforming the public transportation industry. You will play a vital role in driving innovation and developing mission-critical software solutions that enable efficient public transportation systems. You will collaborate with a diverse team of platform experts and hardware specialists to design and implement robust and scalable software applications., * Design, develop, test, and maintain secure, scalable, and reusable software solutions that meet customer needs.

 * Contribute to Agile development processes, including sprint planning and reviews.
 * Collaborate with the Team Lead and Principal Engineer on design priorities and delivery planning.
 * Mentor and support junior engineers through knowledge sharing, code reviews, and technical coaching.
 * Investigate and resolve production incidents to ensure system stability and customer satisfaction.
 * Communicate technical concepts clearly across diverse teams and provide constructive, solution-oriented feedback.


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