Apprentice Software Engineer

Management Level

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Job Description
The Junior Engineer role is for someone at the start of their engineering career. They are involved in specific, defined tasks and are supported by other engineers to deliver, whilst building their domain knowledge. They are aware of and seek to fully understand the department strategies, practices, toolkits and processes.



Professional Responsibilities



Involve yourself in the implementation of software development processes, standards, and best practices to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality software products while ensuring you adhere to the over-arching Software Development Lifecycle and Agile TOM aligned to your Home
Aim for individual engineering excellence and quality through appropriate use of analysis tools, control gates and peer reviews by inculcating news ways of thinking to improve design, productivity, and qualityShow interest in the evaluation of emerging technologies, models, methods etc. on an ongoing basis to enable competitive differentiation and strengthening of existing product technology; involve yourself in adoption of these within your squad as requiredBe proficient in and, where possible contribute towards optimization of, the engineering lifecycle through a systematic knowledge management and continuous learning process to better enable the organization to meet market and client needsParticipate in reviews for inculcating new ways of thinking to improve design, quality, etc. to drive higher engineering productivity and qualityEscalate, document, and manage issues related to product design, feature set, and functionality at appropriate levels to ensure delivery goals are met as per defined plans


Technical Responsibilities



Designs, codes, verifies, tests, documents, amends and refactors simple programs/scripts.
Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.Reviews own work.


Education and Experience



Any technical graduation; engineering, computer science, etc.
Preferred, post-graduation in advanced computer science subjects and MBA in SystemsUnderstanding of engineering development for a Product SaaS organisation


Professional Skills and Qualities



Agile Methodologies - Scrum
Efficiency improvementConfiguration managementRelease readiness


Personal Skills and Qualities



Emotional intelligence and empathy
Motivation, enthusiasm and optimismCollaboration, teamwork and cooperationActive listening and observationContinuous learning


Technical Experience at Foundational Level

.NET / ReactJS

C#

SQL

ADO & GIT
REST Services

Awareness of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, build pipelines

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, ****** orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks.