Senior Software Engineer

August 5

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Teenage Helpline

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Peer-to-peer mentoring for young people across the UK.

Young People • Mentoring • Nonprofit • Charity • Peer-to-peer

51 - 200

Description

• Work with IT Project Managers to ensure work items are forecasted, estimated, and tracked effectively • Promote best practices such as adhering to the project's software development lifecycle requirements • Completing development work items as part of project delivery • Documenting creation of components • Reporting key updates and results to the Development Team Lead • Identify opportunities for new solutions and improvements in Teenage Helpline’s IT infrastructure and operations • Ensure software development best practices are upheld, documentation such as data diagrams are created, and relevant testing is completed • Willingness to advise on the direction of development through clear reasoning and justification • Collaborating with UI/UX Designers to deliver on website design • Enthusiasm and willingness to learn about Teenage Helpline’s IT systems and processes • Passion for website and software development and how it can create value for Teenage Helpline’s operations • Keen on solving problems and building solutions • Open to learning new technologies for Teenage Helpline IT projects

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills • Organisational skills and the ability to ensure set tasks are delivered on time • Ability to plan and manage time effectively • Experience working with and mentoring others in a team • Strong IT skills and proficient use of Microsoft applications • Experience with JavaScript, CSS and HTML • Familiarity with frameworks and libraries such as React and AngularJS • Understanding of continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) • Understanding of version control systems such as Git • Understanding of relevant software engineering and security by design principles such as the Software Development Lifecycle and OWASP