Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerCambridge - Hybrid - 3 days per weekA company renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to developing proprietary solutions. We're seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for cloud architecture and a broad technical skillset. This is an opportunity to join an exceptional R&D team headquartered in Cambridge, thriving in a collaborative environment where technology meets creativity.What You'll DoAs a Senior Software Engineer with a focus on front-end development and React, you will:Shape Software Strategy: Contribute to the strategy and architecture of innovative market research tools with a strong emphasis on front-end development using React.Develop Full-Stack Solutions: Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end applications, tools, and services, leveraging React for the front-end and integrating with back-end services.Optimise User Experience: Ensure high performance, stability, and security of our data collection and processing platforms, enhancing user interfaces and interactions.Deploy and Manage Infrastructure: Oversee the deployment and management of applications and databases, primarily on AWS.Collaborate and Innovate: Work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver data-driven, client-centric platforms and applications.Stay Technologically Advanced: Continuously explore and integrate the latest technologies to keep our solutions at the forefront of the industry.Tools and TechnologiesYou'll work with a diverse range of tools and technologies, including but not limited to:Front-End Technology: React.js for building dynamic and interactive user interfaces.Databases: MS SQL for database management.Cloud Platform: AWS for cloud infrastructure.Programming Languages: JavaScript for front-end development and Java for back-end processes.Big Data Technologies: Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka for handling large-scale data processing.What We Need from YouEssential Skills:Technical Proficiency: Expertise in React.js, front-end technologies (JavaScript), MS SQL, and AWS.Full-Stack Experience: Proven experience with end-to-end development, including ETL processes, data warehousing, and automated testing.Independent Work Ethic: Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion.Problem-Solving Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, 'gets things done' mentality.Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with both technical and non-technical team members.Adaptability: Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and continuously improve skills.Desirable Backend Experience: Python or Java.Join us to leverage your front-end and React expertise in creating state-of-the-art market research tools and data platforms, delivering exceptional end-to-end solutions!What's in it for You:Enjoy an attractive basic salary, a rewards package including 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme, private healthcare, and a range of flexible benefits. Benefit from their comprehensive Learning & Development offerings and a flexible working environment, catering to your outside commitments. Our client are committed to promoting a positive, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture.For more information on this Senior Software Engineer opportunity, please contact the team.