Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer
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GBP 68000 - 78000
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Job Description
VoCoVo specialises in innovative communication solutions tailored for businesses particularly within the retail sector. Our flagship products are designed to create a connected store experience facilitating seamless communication among retail staff to enhance efficiency and elevate customer service. We empower teams to collaborate effortlessly and achieve their retail goals.
With over 250000 users across more than 10000 locations in 21 countries and recognition as one of the top 100 best smalltomedium size businesses to work for join us on our journey!
Please note to apply for this position you must be based in the UK and have the legal right to work in the UK.
Role Overview
At VoCoVo our software engineering teams develop our Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings that run on our cloud computing platform and the software that runs on our large estate of hardware appliances on prem at our customers stores.
We currently have vacancies across two closely linked development teams these positions will report to the Technical Lead and work closely within a multi disciplined agile scrum team including Product Delivery and QA. Throughout our hiring process we will work with you to determine which team is the best fit for you.
Red Pandas This team is focused on services and tools that facilitate the management of customer estates at scale. The team will provide tools for our Customer Support team channel partners / distributors and retail customers enabling them to install configure maintain and update the firmware and software deployed in stores. The work spans the full stack from the user interface within the cloud service to the computing hardware in each store.
Velociraptors This team is one of a pair of teams focused on our on prem solution. This includes the integration and management of the hardware and software that makes up VoCoVos on premise offering including where required working with the technology
partners who provide our devices. This pair of teams will be the development departments subject matter experts on VoCoVos connected store solutions. Development teams are supported by a Systems Engineering team responsible for networking instore hardware and OS a Cloud platform team an Enabling team who provide the overarching technical strategy and architecture and the other team Technical Leads.
What were looking for
The following skills are highly desirable but we do not expect you to have them all:
- Hands on experience with Backend with demonstrable experience of impacting important projects in a Senior position.
- Full stack engineering experience utilising modern front end development tools and libraries such as React.
- Strong experience in the design implementation and integration of HTTP APIs.
- Great communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear manner (both verbally and in writing).
- Hands on design and operational experience of SQL and/or NoSQL databases.
- Experience with container based development workflows and automation (Docker/K8s).
- A good level of familiarity with Linux operating system.
- Experience with authentication models.
- An advocate for high technical standards youll be passionate about consistently setting and maintaining high standards for code quality architecture and best practices.
- You have indepth knowledge of your discipline and are able to operate independently making your own judgments about when to consult the Technical Lead and other colleagues.
Nice to have skills
- Experience working with fleets of IoT hardware or equivalent challenges of remote systems.
- Exposure to and an understanding of MQTT and the Eclipse foundations Sparkplug certification.
- Writing of integrating authentication and account systems like OAuth2 SAML LDAP AD.
- An understanding of Microservice and Monolith patterns and migration strategies (previous experience of undertaking migrations would be desirable).
- Cloud experience (Azure cloud services) although experience with any cloud technology is appreciated.
- Experience with remote device software updating tools such as Mender.
What youll do
- Develop robust and scalable Typescript/Javascript to contribute towards the goals of the team.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to consult upon make and record evidence based architectural decisions.
- Conduct code reviews and champion high coding standards to maintain code quality.
- Proactively focus on identifying and mitigating technical risks.
- Support the Technical Lead and Product Manager in making choices and planning ahead for future work on the product roadmap.
- Encourage collaboration share your knowledge and mentor more junior members of the team.
- Take a genuine interest in the success of the team and maintain a commitment to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
Salary
Salary range:
Benefits
- 25 Days Holiday Bank Holidays (increases with years of service)
- Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday each year
- Sick Pay 8 weeks full pay 4 weeks half pay
- Life Assurance (4 times basic pay)
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programmes (EAP)
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- Electric car green salary sacrifice scheme
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity package
- Child Care Scheme
- Training & development opportunities
- Company organised events
- Pension (Royal London Group) 5% employer contribution matched
- Apple MacBook Wireless Magic Mouse and Keyboard monitor and headphones
Diversity and Inclusion
At VoCoVo we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued respected and empowered to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Our commitment is to create an environment that champions equity innovation and collaboration ensuring all team members can flourish. Join us in shaping the future together.
We are also committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process so please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage.
Company Values
Embracing VoCoVos VOICE Values is important to us shaping our collaborative and innovative culture.
VALUED
Our Colleagues Customers and Stakeholders are valued; treated with respect empathy and operate with honesty and integrity
ONE TEAM
Collaboration of all for VoCoVos happiness and success
INNOVATION
Our products are constantly evolving to tackle the pain points of retailers across the globe
CUSTOMER FOCUSED
Our customers love VoCoVo at every level every interaction with us is frictionless and we are integral to their operations
EMPOWERED
Our people are empowered to do the right thing and make decisions without loads of red tape
If you feel this could be the right fit apply now!
Employment Type
Full Time
