Tech Lead – Java, React
AND Digital
JavaReact
Full Stack Engineer, Python
Burendo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leeds • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudJavaJavaScriptJenkinsMongoDBNode.jsPythonSQLTerraform
About the role
- Work closely with organisations to help them accelerate value delivery and create outstanding customer experiences.
- Empower organisations to make a real difference for people, society, and the planet through technology that’s efficient, user-friendly, and solves problems fast.
- Approach the role with a pragmatic attitude to delivery, planning practically, adapting quickly, and focusing on results.
- Contribute to all areas of the tech stack and get involved in all stages of the software development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with clients and teams to ensure successful delivery and outcomes.
- Work with AWS and Python as part of the role.
Requirements
- A passion for engineering and a desire to keep learning
- A focus on writing clear, concise code that is easy to maintain
- An ability to be pragmatic when required and avoid unnecessary “gold-plating”
- An understanding that quality is everyone’s responsibility and a strong desire to test your own code
- Comfortable working with others in pairing or mobbing scenarios
- A good communicator who shares our values of openness and respect
- A DevOps mentality – meaning that you don’t want to chuck code over the fence, and you are keen to be involved right through to delivering the code to the customer
- A desire to build up and see others succeed, rather than wanting to be the Hero
- Fundamental coding experience in Python.
- Experience working within cloud environments, specifically AWS (Must) or Azure (Bonus).
- Coding experience in other languages, C#, Node.JS or Java would be ideal.
- Fundamental understanding of infrastructure-as-code with Terraform or an equivalent technology.
- A good understanding of and experience working with agile methodologies
- Experience working in supporting a live product
- Experience adapting to different tech stacks
- Experience working with CI/CD pipelines
- Understanding of and working experience with source control, particularly Git
- Experience with database technologies of some flavour
- Experience with no-SQL technologies such as MongoDB
- Experience of building CI/CD pipelines with tools such as GitHub Actions, GitLabCI, Jenkins or Azure DevOps
- Experience working in the public sector and healthcare industry
- Experience working in a technology or consulting company
- Involvement in community building via blogs, online sites, meetups, or other means
Benefits
- 25 days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
- An additional day of paid leave for celebrations
- 1 additional day of holiday after 2 years' service (26 days total) and another 2 days after 5 years (28 days total)
- Monthly Wellness Allowance
- Annual Learning and Development Allowance
- Paid time off for Life Events
- Matched Employer Contributed Pension (5%)
- Life assurance based on 4 x your salary
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Enhanced company sick pay
- A range of optional Salary Sacrifice benefits (inc EV Scheme, Home and Tech, Cycle to Work and Pension)
- Exciting calendar of Burendo social events and activities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
PythonC#Node.JSJavaTerraformAWSAzureCI/CDGitMongoDB
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationpragmatic approachopennessrespectmentorshipadaptabilityfocus on resultsteamworkproblem-solving