Who We Are:
At Inchcape Shipping Services, our vision is to create a connected world where customers can trade successfully and make informed decisions in every port, everywhere. We achieve this by combining our worldwide infrastructure with local expertise, through our global network of more than 250 proprietary offices and a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals. Our diverse customer base includes owners and charterers in the oil, cruise, container, and bulk commodity sectors, as well as naval, government, and intergovernmental organisations.
Role Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join the team. In this role, you will be responsible for analysing business requirements and for designing, developing, testing, and delivering high-quality software systems that exceed business expectations. You will see through the requirements from conception to the finished product.
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Remote (UK based)
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE
In line with company policy, Inchcape does not provide visa sponsorship for candidates and cannot consider applicants who will require this now or in the future.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and understand business requirements prioritised by the product management team
- Review and understand enterprise & solution architectures, design client-side and server-side architecture, design implementation of new features end-to-end considering both functional & non-functional requirements and the entire tech stack – frontend, backend, database, middleware, AWS, and DevOps
- Effectively contribute to product backlog grooming sessions and provide realistic work break down and effort estimations to build features and applications with a mobile responsive design
- Develop high quality, secure and maintainable applications by demonstrating growth mindset, fully implementing Agile & DevOps development principles
- Carry out unit testing and automated test scripts (when required) with familiarity of leading testing tools and frameworks to achieve highest possible test coverage
- Practice DevOps with automation first mindset, with excellent understanding of branching strategies, best coding and testing practices, build management, CI/CD pipeline management, telemetry and observability requirements to enhance production support experience
- Coordinate with testing team for efficient integration testing of the developed modules with a clear mandate to follow shift-left testing principles to contain defects at the source
- Develop SoP for technical and business users to ensure a smooth transition from software development to production operations
- Coordinate with production support team for efficient monitoring, issue analysis, and resolution with a clear mandate to enhance end user experience
- Participate in code review and improve the code with current market's best practices
- Conduct lessons learned session with team member and spread the knowledge
- Work with data scientists and analytics/BI team to improve data quality of product
Candidate Requirements:
Knowledge and Skills -
- Professional degree in Computer Science/Engineering
- Expert in modern software engineering practices
- AWS cloud native development using EC2, Lambda, S3, Simple Queue Service- SQS, SNS etc.,
- C#, .NET, NodeJS, Web API, React Native, Android and iOS development
- React JS, HTML 5.0, CSS 3, Bootstrap 5+, angular
- Exposure to any middleware platforms like Mulesoft, Webmethods, Dell Boomi will be an added advantage
- Database technologies preferably MS SQL Server, Postgres SQL
- Scripting languages preferably python, PowerShell
- Expertise in one or more technologies: XML, JSON, YAML and google protocol buffer
- Unit testing tools & frameworks like NUnit and Mock
- Agile product management tools like Jira, Confluence, etc.
- DevOps tools like Bitbucket/GitHub/Gitlab, SonarCloud, Team City/Jenkins
- Effective verbal & written communication skills
- Excellent analytical, problem solving and trouble shooting skills
- Strong collaborative and partner approach
- Software engineering skills with high tech resilience
- Agile development methodologies
- DevOps and DataOps mindset and Live site first approach
Experience -
- 7+ years of full stack software engineering experience covering frontend, backend, middleware, database
- 4+ years AWS cloud-based development experience
- 5+ year of master level experience in Agile Development and DevOps tools
- Exposure to Site Reliability Engineering principles is an added advantage
You will receive:
- 25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays
- Life assurance cover
- Contributory company pension scheme
- Values Award celebration events
- Team building days
Plus, much more!
Why Inchcape Shipping Services?
We believe in building a diverse and high-performing workforce, that works together to provide our customers with the exceptional service they deserve. To reach the highest standards we depend on our people, their welfare, training and expertise. We realise the value of our staff and know that your unique experiences, skills and passions will help you to build a rich and rewarding career in our dynamic industry.
Our values are at the centre of everything we do and the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate and fully adopt these:
Global Perspective - we connect the world and see the bigger picture.
The Power of People - we rely on the strength of local agent knowledge and relationships.
Progress - we adopt new thinking and push for positive change in our industry.
Inchcape is an Equal Opportunities Employer - equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of everything we do. Working in a diverse society, we recognise that our customers, colleagues, and contractors are central to our success.
Additional Information:
Appointment to this role will be subject to satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work documentation depending upon your geographical location.
To protect the interests of all parties, Inchcape will not accept unsolicited or speculative resumes from recruitment agencies and will not be responsible for any fees associated with them.
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