Senior Software Engineer (AWS JAVA – Universal Content Migration) – FTC (Contract inside IR35 considered) [UK]
Requirements
- Java
- CI/CD
- TDD
- Dev Ops
- Python - desired
- AWS - desired
- Kafka - desired
- Kubernetes - desired
Location
- Location – Salford/Glasgow
- Hybrid – up to 2 days per week in the office
- eligibility to work in the UK
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join us working with our media client over the next few months to improve their CI/CD pipeline and migrate their existing products and infrastructure onto the new pipeline, whilst providing operational support and maintaining products.
The pipelines are written in Java, in which the successful applicant will be proficient as well having CI/CD experience.
They will be used to working in Scrum or Kanban methodologies, have performed pair programming, follow TDD practices and have experience working in DevOps.
Additionally, they will be a team player who enjoys mentoring and coaching of junior members while any previous knowledge or experience of Python, AWS, Kafka or Kubernetes (Clojure) would be advantageous.
Duration of the contract:
- until 28/03/25 (FTC)
- until 28/03/25 with the possibility of extension (contract IR35)
Essential Key Skills and Responsibilities
You will:
- have expertise in Java
- have excellent CI/CD knowledge
- have professional experience of working in projects using Agile Scrum/Kanban development processes
- enjoy pair programming and collaborating with other engineers
- be familiar with TDD
- have DevOps knowledge
- have knowledge of any of Python, AWS, Kafka or Kubernetes (desired)
- have a strong willingness to learn and be a keen team player
- have experience of writing and taking responsibility for technical documentation
Experience
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field or similar work based experience.
- Proven experience as a Senior Software Engineer ideally with a focus on media-related projects.
- Very good working knowledge of standard software development frameworks, techniques and methodologies.
- Experience with providing coaching and mentoring
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team, contributing to the development of business scenarios.
- Knowledge of software development tools and technologies.
- You are flexible and curious in your approach
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
About Spyrosoft
Spyrosoft is an authentic, cutting-edge software engineering company, established in 2016. In 2021 and 2022, we were among the fastest growing technology companies in Europe, according to the Financial Times. We were founded by a group of tech experts with established backgrounds in software engineering, who created an ‘engineer-to-engineer’ workplace, powered by enthusiasm, fairness and authentic relationships. Having a unique offering, which bridge the gap between technology and business, we specialise in technology solutions for industry 4.0, automotive, geospatial, healthcare & life sciences, employee experience & education and financial services industries.