Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural decisions and set technical direction for major projects
• Mentor and coach junior and mid-level engineers, fostering their growth
• Work closely with stakeholders (internal and external) to innovate highly effective solutions
• Champion a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and operational excellence
• Take end-to-end ownership of critical systems, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security

Requirements

• Substantial commercial experience in developing complex software solutions with some of the following Node/TypeScript, ExpressJS, React, SQL, NoSQL, Cloud Infrastructure or similar
• A proven track record for delivering great software and solving difficult technical problems

Preferred

• Experience of Python

Key Responsibilities

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Required attributes

Proven experience mentoring and developing engineering talent

The ability to technical lead a project from inception to completion

Exceptional problem-solving skills

• Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse teams
• Experience of unit testing
• Experience with working with CI/CD pipelines

Some of the benefits we include are

• Private Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Parental Support
• Salary-Exchange Pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Local Oxford Discounts
• Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flu Jabs

At AER, we are committed to offering flexibility in the way we work. Most of our roles are hybrid with a mix of in-office/home working and potentially adjustable working hours. Let’s discuss what works for you and AER during the interview process.

The Company is committed to the principle that no employee or job applicant shall receive unfavourable treatment on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity.

To apply, please submit your Résumé / CV, a personal summary, your salary expectations and please inform us of your notice period.

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