A Day in the Life:

This role will work in multi-disciplinary teams rapidly building high value products.  A Snr Software Developer (Backend) will build software programs and APIs, using technologies such as Spring, SpringBoot, Java, Python, and more.   The engineers will be empowered to build great software in a highly productive culture.

This role has an impact on our financial performance and customer experience.

 

What You’ll Do:

DAY-TO-DAY

Test first - We TDD all our production code CI (Continuous Integration) everything - we care a lot about automation Experience all types of teams, products, and technologies Sustainable pace – We build software at a sustainable pace to allow longevity and stamina and higher quality  Work in balanced teams consisting of Product Managers, Product Designers and engineers

CULTURE

Growth Mindset– We are looking for an aptitude and willingness to learn Empathy – Kindness and empathy are important when building software for end users Pride – We admire engineering excellence and professionals that take pride in their work Customer obsession – We value engineers who are obsessed with the end user of their product

PROCESS

Research problems and break them into deliverable part Work with a Lean mindset and deliver value quickly 

TECHNOLOGY

Develop highly effective and efficient programs and APIs using software solutions Contribute to the backend codebase to enhance and to develop projects 

  Responsibilities

Analyze, design, and develop programs and APIs using one or more programming languages Supports applications with expertise in system integration, test planning, scripting, and troubleshooting Assess the health and performance of software applications, APIs, and databases. Define specifications, prepare test data, and prepare functional specifications Analyze and create specifications for systems Identify potential process improvement areas

 

What We’re Looking For:

5+ years in software engineering; or a Bachelor in Computer Science or other related field Experience developing and designing API Experience in creating API documentation Knowledge of API layer management Strong knowledge of one or more Object Oriented Programming or Functional Programming languages and frameworks, mainly in Java, SpringBoot, Python, etc. Strong communication skills Working knowledge of Lean, User Centered Design and Agile methodologies

 

What You’ll Strive For:

Build software programs and APIs to enhance financial performance and customer experience.

 

What You’ll Get:

Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental in Corporate countries. Hybrid/flexible working arrangements 22 days holidays on hire rising to 27 days with service. Occupational Pension Scheme with up to 5% company matched contribution.  Life Cover payable at 4 times base salary.  Profit Share Scheme Employee Friends & Family rental discount (40% discount for employee & partner; 30% discount for up to 8 additional family/friends)  Tuition support plus access to compressive online learning platform 10 days paid study leave & paid exam leave where exams fall during work hours. Income protection for long term illness  Professional membership fees paid in full annually where membership relates directly to role.  Bike to Work & Travel Pass schemes.  Free onsite gym with personal training available as well as daily fitness classes  Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family Onsite Occupational Health support  Discounted Microsoft at Home plan  Christmas savings scheme  Subsidised staff restaurant with library & games area, self-catering facilities also available  Free parking