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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Correla
- **Location:** Solihull, UK
- **Salary:** £54,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Component-Based Software Engineering, Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Relational Databases, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Software Architecture, Next.js, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Software Systems, TypeScript, Web Applications, Web Application Frameworks, ReactJS, Software Application Programming, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.totaljobs.com/job/software-engineer/correla-job108187782

## About the Role

* Software development: Experience designing, building, testing and maintaining reliable applications using modern frameworks and development practices.
 * Python and Django: Experience developing applications and APIs using Python, Django or comparable backend technologies, with a focus on maintainability.
 * Frontend development: Experience building modern web applications using React, Next.js and TypeScript, with an understanding of accessibility and component-based development.
 * Database engineering: Familiarity with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including efficient querying, schema design, data integrity and performance.
 * Cloud and platform technologies: Familiarity with Azure, containerised environments and modern deployment practices, including cloud-hosted services.
 * Engineering practices: Understanding of version control, code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD, agile delivery and secure coding practices, with a focus on quality.
 * Problem-solving: Ability to investigate technical issues, identify root causes, evaluate solutions and apply sound engineering judgement when resolving challenges.
 * Ownership and accountability: Takes responsibility for assigned work through delivery, communicates progress clearly and raises risks or blockers early.
 * Collaboration and communication: Works effectively across engineering and product teams, shares knowledge and contributes to a positive, collaborative engineering culture.
 * Learning agility: Demonstrates curiosity, adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning, actively seeking feedback and opportunities to develop new skills.

## Description

* Software development: Design, build, test and maintain high-quality software solutions that meet business and customer needs, following established engineering standards and practices.
 * Engineering quality: Produce clean, maintainable, secure and well-tested code, contribute to automated testing, actively participate in code reviews and support a culture of engineering excellence.
 * Problem solving: Analyse technical challenges, investigate root causes and develop practical solutions that balance quality, performance, security and maintainability.
 * Delivery and ownership: Take ownership of assigned work through development, testing and release, collaborating with others to deliver agreed outcomes, communicating progress and raising risks or blockers early.
 * Operational ownership: Support the operation of the systems and services you build by contributing to monitoring, observability, incident investigation, resolution and continuous improvement activities.
 * Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, product colleagues and stakeholders to understand requirements, refine solutions, share knowledge and deliver value effectively.
 * Continuous improvement: Identify opportunities to improve software quality, engineering practices, tooling and ways of working, contributing to a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
 * Learning and development: Continuously develop technical knowledge and engineering capability through practical experience, collaboration, feedback and structured learning opportunities.
 * Technical contribution: Contribute to technical discussions, design activities and implementation decisions, developing a deeper understanding of software architecture, system design and technical trade-offs