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Senior Software Engineer - AWS C# .NET React

  • Java
  • TypeScript
  • Agile
  • SOLID
  • SaaS
  • Scrum
  • .NET

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Posted: 6 months ago

Position Overview 

Diligent is looking for a Sr Full Stack Software Engineer - with focus on frontend or backend technologies - who would love to join our Questionnaires team! Questionnaires is a capability/product that is used in Diligent’s flagship product and will be used in many other products in Diligent’s portfolio. Primarily Questionnaires product is written .Net and React.  

The ideal candidate will have proven ability to apply effective analysis, design, programming, and testing skills to produce and maintain scaled SaaS software solutions. They will be driven, resourceful and not feel intimidated by significant technical challenges. They will want to take ownership of the features they are working on and proactively drive improvements in software design and development practices. They will love to automate away manual toil and be interested in championing observability, continuous integration and deployment, scalability, security, and other non-functional requirements into our system. They will value team culture and see their success as the team’s success. 
 
Key Responsibilities 

  • Design, code, review and test assigned features and user stories, in accordance with the agile methodology employed by Diligent 
  • Producing high-level technical design artefacts for major stories 
  • Contribute to the quality assurance/testing strategy for assigned features, performing technical tasks as required to support that strategy, including but not limited to development of unit and other automated tests, and assisting with acceptance and regression testing 
  • Influence the design of the future state of the product, including separating out major components and sub-systems, designing and delivering prototypes. 
  • Communicate effectively with other development teams, production operations, and a number of other technology groups, to ensure regular smooth delivery of working software to production. 
  • Ensure all work is carried out and documented in accordance with required standards, methods and procedures to ensure information retention and re-use.  Ensure internal systems are kept up to date at all times with the latest activity 
  • Plan and control their own workflow to ensure all deadlines are met and manage their own tasks effectively 
  • Attend Daily Scrum, Sprint Planning, Backlog Refinement, and Retrospective Meetings 
  • Involved in continuous improvement of processes by regularly making improvement recommendations at team retrospectives 
  • Help other team members to grow and improve their technical knowledge as they help you grow and improve 

Required Experience/Skills

  • Degree, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Mathematics or similar discipline 
  • 5 years+ of software engineering experience 
  • Strong experience in a hands-on development role at a commercial software company 
  • Demonstrable experience of devising and delivering changes to large/complex products 
  • Proven experience in developing scalable React applications 
  • Excellent understanding of HTML/CSS/JavaScript/TypeScript, and web frontend development 
  • Solid understanding of responsive design and best practices 
  • Understanding of usability and web accessibility 
  • Commitment to producing well tested and documented code 
  • Strong code review, mentoring and refactoring skills 
  • Creative and innovative problem-solving skills 
  • Experience working on an agile team, providing estimates and reporting progress 
  • Able to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical teams 
  • Keen to improve processes and share knowledge across the team 
  • Familiarity with Source Code Control Systems (esp Git, GitHub) and common branching models such as GitFlow 
  • Be passionate about delivering value to our customers 

Preferred Experience/Skills 

  • Experience with micro-frontend architecture 
  • Experience with C# 
  • Experience with Agile/SCRUM/Lean software development
  • Keen to learn more about new languages and frameworks 
  • Experience of working in regulated markets