Apprentice Software Engineer

The Junior Engineer role is for someone at the start of their engineering career. They are involved in specific, defined tasks and are supported by other engineers to deliver, whilst building their domain knowledge. They are aware of and seek to fully understand the department strategies, practices, toolkits and processes.

Professional Responsibilities

Aim for individual engineering excellence and quality through appropriate use of analysis tools, control gates and peer reviews by inculcating news ways of thinking to improve design, productivity, and quality
Show interest in the evaluation of emerging technologies, models, methods etc. on an ongoing basis to enable competitive differentiation and strengthening of existing product technology; involve yourself in adoption of these within your squad as required
Be proficient in and, where possible contribute towards optimization of, the engineering lifecycle through a systematic knowledge management and continuous learning process to better enable the organization to meet market and client needs
Participate in reviews for inculcating new ways of thinking to improve design, quality, etc. to drive higher engineering productivity and quality
Escalate, document, and manage issues related to product design, feature set, and functionality at appropriate levels to ensure delivery goals are met as per defined plans

Technical Responsibilities

Applies agreed standards and tools to achieve a well-engineered result.
Reviews own work.

Education and Experience

Preferred, post-graduation in advanced computer science subjects and MBA in Systems
Understanding of engineering development for a Product SaaS organisation

Professional Skills and Qualities

Efficiency improvement
Configuration management
Release readiness

Personal Skills and Qualities

Motivation, enthusiasm and optimism
Collaboration, teamwork and cooperation
Active listening and observation
Continuous learning

Technical Experience at Foundational Level

.NET / ReactJS

C#

SQL

ADO & GIT
REST Services

Awareness of Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, build pipelines