Software Engineer

Software Engineers are involved in the full system life cycle and are therefore responsible for designing, coding, testing, implementing and supporting application software that is delivered on time and within budget. Utilising a modern technology stack within an Agile environment, working closely with users, analysts and team members to understand the business requirements and turn these into high quality, reliable solutions.

The Software Engineer reports to the Software Engineering Manager and is located remotely, linked to our base in Barnsley or Milton Keynes.

SHI UK has been established for over 20 years, growing from a small satellite office to now our EMEA headquarters, with the support from our International partners and colleagues. We offer the opportunity to progress and develop a career within the IT Industry while working in a diverse, fun environment containing a range of departments and specialisms.

With our organic growth and stability within the EMEA market, we are able to provide a variety of technology products, solutions and services to businesses including Cloud Computing, Data Centre Infrastructure, Networking and Security solutions, Configuration and Integration services, Enterprise Mobility and IT Asset Management.

SHI provides innovative solutions and world-class support, as standard, from over 30 offices throughout the U.S., the U.K, Republic of Ireland, Canada, France, Hong Kong and Singapore.

Include but are not limited to:  

• Deliver high quality solutions within project deadlines through the design, development, test and deployment of C# applications
• Design, implement and maintain test automation and pipeline solutions to deliver code to production with minimal intervention
• Utilise Agile principles to achieve continuous integration / continuous delivery
• Translate business requirements into effective solutions
• Perform design / code reviews and champion best practices to maintain code quality, performance and reliability
• Troubleshoot, debug and resolve application issues in development and production

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar / equivalent combination of education and / or experience
• Excellent understanding of software design and programming principles
• 2+ years of experience working with:
  
  • C# / .NET Core development using Visual Studio
  • MS SQL Server / MySQL

• Strong problem solving, organizational, and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Receptive listening skills, with ability to present ideas in a clear, concise fashion to technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to self-manage, take initiative and be resourceful
• Ability to work both individually and in a team environment
• Ability to multitask and complete tasks with efficiency and accuracy
• Ability to self-learn new technologies / systems

Preferred Skills/Qualifications:

• Building RESTful API’s
• Building Angular SPA’s
• AWS Cloud (S3, Elastic Beanstalk, SQS, Lambda, RDS)
• Experience working in an Agile / Scrum environment
• Code reviews / testing automation / CI / CD
• Experience with any of HTML / CSS / JavaScript / JSON
• Experience with any of Postman, Git, Jira, Jenkins, SonarQube, Observability

• Extended hours are required to complete some special projects