Description
For more than a decade, SQA Consulting has built a global client network across multiple vertical markets. Our experience and expertise reside across Business and Technology Transformation, Cyber Security, RPA and AML Compliance
2022 is shaping up to be a pivotal and exciting year for the group. Via acquisitions and mergers, we are continuing to increase our global presence, and we are delighted to be opening our new Spanish office.
A senior product engineer is required to support client engagements. Key responsibilities will be providing technical direction, taking a lead for product engineering within the project team and client stakeholder management. The support and development of more junior product engineering resources is also part of this role.
Requirements
- Define technical direction and operational feasibility, working with the engagement leader and other senior project team members or client resources
- Identify problem areas in the client SDLC and define solutions, this includes opportunities for SQA Consulting to increase engagement scope
- Able to articulate problems and solutions in non-technical language to stakeholders
- Understand interactions and dependencies between software components
- Support the set-up of the build environment (CI/CD pipeline) and DevOps / DevSecOps processes
- Develop software solutions to client requirements using efficient, reusable, and reliable code.
- Demonstrate exemplary behaviour in the use of JIRA / ADO, ensuring tickets are estimated realistically, progressed and status is clear to other team members and stakeholders
- Lead the team in writing technical user stories using Gherkin syntax. Help the team to interpret and understand more business-oriented user stories.
- Responsible for ensuring the team provide clear documentation supporting code, solutions and processes
- Work with the scrum lead / engagement lead in ensuring high quality delivery including following governance, planning, prioritisation, risk management and communications
- Act as a team leader in supporting learning and development activities for junior and intermediate level product engineering resources both with technical expertise, Agile ways of working and soft skills
Technologies
- .NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core, C#
Other Requirements
- Entity Framework Core
- MS SQL Server / PostgreSQL
- Jenkins / Gitlab / Azure DevOps
- Automated test (unit/integration/e2e test)
- Javascript
- Docker
- JIRA / ADO
- Git
- REST/WebAPI
Skills and Experience
- 5+ years’ experience of working in development roles, 2+ years’ experience in specialist technologies
- Demonstrate knowledge of all areas of SDLC and ALM.
- Able to lead scrum / sprint teams using agile ways of working including backlog refinement, sprint planning, demos and retrospectives
- In-depth knowledge of work item management systems such as JIRA / ADO
- Experience of working in cross-functional teams
- Able to quickly build professional working relationships with both client and internal SQA Consulting stakeholders
- Awareness of the governance and reporting structures required in large organisations, familiarity with SAFe or other scaled programme management frameworks
- Able to identify and escalate dependencies, risks and blockers to ensure timely intervention and maintain the critical path to delivery
- Experience of mentoring and developing junior and intermediate resources on a professional / soft skills basis as well as in technology skills
- Up to date with the latest developments within areas of expertise
- Experience of client facing delivery
Benefits
- Career Development
- Ongoing support