The Software Engineer is a ‘hands-on’ member of a multi-disciplinary Agile Squad responsible for a specific area of the Allocate Human Capital Management stack. This role is accountable for delivering high quality software design and development as part of a broader team with specific focus on engineering excellence, timely delivery, and high levels of quality.

As part of a Scrum Squad, the Software Engineers are accountable for:

Delivery:

• Reviewing, refining, estimating, and prioritising functional changes in close collaboration with the Scrum Squad leading to high quality committed deliverables.
• Producing clean and efficient code adhering to relevant patterns and standards
• Making informed decisions and taking ownership of project outcomes
• Engaging in design and review processes as an author
• Performing verification and validation to ensure product backlog items are complete before handover to colleagues
• Reviewing and debugging code associated with product backlog items
• Troubleshoot customer production issues
• Accommodating non-functional outcomes incorporating scale, security, deployment, and operability considerations
• Ensuring relevant documentation is produced and accessible
• Ensuring, in collaboration with Scrum Squad, that ‘Definition of Done’ is achieved for all items

Teamwork & Collaboration:

• Actively engaging in all quarterly release planning and preparation activities
• Actively engaging in all Scrum Ceremonies
• Effectively communicating within the Scrum Squad development decisions and activities
• Providing relevant technical leadership within Scrum Squad

Technology

• Continue to evolve knowledge of current industry methodologies, techniques, and emerging technologies
• Implement defined technology adopted by product/squad

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Candidates should ideally have:

• Experience as a .NET Software Engineer for at least two years.
• Degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience in collaborating within a multi-disciplinary Agile Squad.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of working with the Microsoft and AWS technologies