Senior Software Engineer

LGC Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

BRCGS is the leading Global Standards Body and Scheme Owner in the Food & Beverage and Consumer Products sector. We have held an unrivalled reputation for excellence in third party assurance for nearly thirty years, operating in over 130 countries. $800 billion of world trade is impacted by at least one of the 10 industry standards developed and maintained by BRCGS.

Job Description

Are you a passionate and experienced Full Stack Software Engineer looking to make an impact in a world-class organisation? Join our UK team as a Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack) to lead our development team and improve our critical digital platforms!

This is a remote role based in the United Kingdom. Candidates should be able to commute into the London office occasionally.

Job Purpose:

You will be responsible for crafting, developing and maintaining our digital platforms. Managing a development team, both internal and outsourced, you will foster a collaborative culture, promote Agile/Scrum methodologies and mentor junior team members. You will focus on developing new functionalities for our in-house digital platform, which features a modern API-led architecture, and maintaining the Azure infrastructure that supports this platform.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain customer-facing platforms for BRCGS.
2. Manage and mentor a team of developers, ensuring high-quality code delivery.
3. Implement new functionalities and technologies while maintaining existing solutions.
4. Coordinate Azure infrastructure security, scalability, and resilience.
5. Contribute to the technology roadmap and align strategies with company goals.
6. Collaborate with the wider LGC group to support compliance with standards.
7. Conduct code reviews, providing constructive feedback to improve team performance.
8. Stay current with industry trends and new technologies for continuous improvement.
9. Facilitate communication and collaboration across departments for seamless project execution.

Qualifications

1. Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
2. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on software development experience.
3. Proficiency in back-end technologies such as .NET Core and .NET 8 (C#).
4. Experience with SQL Server and NoSQL databases (e.g., Cosmos DB, MongoDB).
5. Strong skills in modern front-end technologies (React preferred, Angular or Vue.js also accepted).
6. Experience developing cloud applications and deploying them to Microsoft Azure.
7. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure ADB2C is a plus.
8. Strong version control (Git) and CI/CD tools experience.
9. Knowledge of infrastructure provisioning automation (Terraform, ARM, Bicep) is a plus.
10. Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
11. Ability to think strategically and drive innovation.
12. Experience with API-led platforms and agile methodologies (Scrum).

Additional Information

Our Values:

1. Passion
2. Integrity
3. Brilliance
4. Respect

We deliver world-class solutions and foster an inclusive and collaborative environment where every team member can thrive and achieve their full potential!

Equal opportunities

We are committed to ensuring that every job applicant and employee is valued for their individual talents. We strictly prohibit discrimination on the basis of age, disability, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or parental status, religion, or belief. We proudly support an inclusive work environment where everyone can compete and succeed based on their merits.