Software Engineer
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Job Description
Circa 40k 45k salary depending on skills and experience
Permanent
Full time 37 hours a week
Hybrid working & Lincoln or Huntingdon Office
Anglian Water offers a flexible approach this role provides you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your base location will either be in our Lincoln or Huntingdon office.
Join the Digital Transformation at Anglian Water!
Were on an exciting journey in Digital Engineering redefining our role from a traditional support function to a trusted strategic partner. Our Digital engineering practice works side by side with subject matter experts across the business to cocreate usercentred datadriven products & platforms that boost performance and productivity. Using modern tech and agile thinking we design build and evolve digital solutions that stay ahead of business needs and tech trends.
We dont just deliverwe continuously improve ensuring our digital products and platforms remain powerful purposeful and perfectly aligned with the future.
As a Software Engineer youll be a vital member of one of our agile Digital Squadssmall crossfunctional teams aligned to specific areas of the business. Together youll be focused on maximising the value of digital products driving innovation and delivering highimpact solutions.
Our squads follow Agile Scrum and DevOps principles and work closely with Product Owners Scrum Masters UX/UI Designers User Researchers and other engineers. Collaboration is key and youll also partner with key teams like Architecture Security and Service Operations to ensure what we build is secure reliable and aligned with organisational standards. Our goal To create digital products that are userled highperforming and futureproof.
What Youll Be Doing
As a handson agile Software Engineer youll be responsible for delivering maintaining and evolving software solutions. This includes everything from design and estimation to coding cloud infrastructure management and supporting live products and platforms in production.
While youll typically work within your squad there will be opportunities to lead on specific products or technical components as the subject matter expert and spend time enhancing your personal skills and knowledge.
Day to day youll:
Manage your own workload using Kanban boards staying focused and selfmotivated
Collaborate closely with your team to align on goals and priorities
Contribute to retrospectives and help improve how we work from tools to processes
Advise and support Product Owners translating requirements into innovative scalable solutions
Own the detailed system design ensuring best practices and engineering standards are met
Key Accountabilities:
Systems Analysis Design & Estimation
Collaborate with Product Owners Architecture Security and Analysts to break down user needs into deliverable software features.
Create highlevel designs estimate work and define nonfunctional requirements (e.g. performance security monitoring).
Act as a technical consultant contributing to testing strategies and upholding DevOps best practices.
Software Development & Support
Design build configure and maintain software products and cloud infrastructure using modern development practices.
Implement deployment strategies (CI/CD) write user documentation and support disaster recovery planning.
Lead on testing (TDD BDD automation) participate in peer reviews and provide thirdline support when needed.
Agile Ways of Working
Actively contribute to Agile ceremonies including standups sprint planning retrospectives and show & tells.
Help refine the product backlog reduce technical debt and continuously explore new tools and techniques.
Promote a transparent userfocused culture aligned with Scrum values and Anglian Waters mission.
What does it take to be a Software Engineer
Were after a proactive solutionsdriven Software Engineer who thrives in a collaborative agile environment. Youll bring a passion for continuous improvement strong problemsolving skills and a userfocused mindset.
Key skills and attributes include:
A champion of Agile ways of working and continuous improvement
Confident communicator who can translate technical ideas for a wide audience
Strong collaboration influencing and stakeholder management skills
Curious selfmotivated and resilient under pressure
Balances technical quality with delivery and customer needs
Organised teamfocused and supportive with a coaching mindset
What youll bring:
A degree or equivalent experience in software engineering or a related field
A solid track record of building scalable reliable software solutions
Experience across various technologies including backend frontend native apps lowcode and cloud infrastructure
Proven engineering techniques and a problemsolving approach to delivery
As a valued employee youll be entitled to:
Full private healthcare with no excess
26 days leave rising with service Bank Holidays with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion
A flexible working culture
Competitive pension scheme we doublematch your contributions up to 6%
Life Assurance at eight times your salary
Personal Accident cover up to 5x your salary
Bonus Scheme
Lots of great discounts
Why Anglian Water
Anglian Water is not your typical water company. Just take a look at our Love Every Drop strategy that underpins everything that wedoand youll start to get a feel for our culture. Its collaborative innovative and inspiring. We put people at the heart of our business and we truly love what we do!
If you want to help us embrace new technology and the power of people to keep us at the forefront of our industry please apply today!
Closing date: 18th May 2025
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Employment Type
Full-Time
