At Vodafone, we’re working hard to build a better future. A more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it's our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. 

We challenge and innovate in order to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done, together.

With us, you can be truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.

Senior Software Engineer

Location: London, Speechmark office, Southwark (Full-time remote working during COVID-19)
Salary: Ã‚£Competitive
Hours: 37.5 Monday - Friday
Safety Notice: To ensure candidate and employee safety, we are continuing with our virtual hiring and onboarding processes until further notice.
 
We innovate, invent and continuously improve, Vodafone UK Digital works within the heart of our business. Empowering Vodafone’s mission of being a digital-first company is in everything we do.

As a Senior front end engineer at Vodafone your primary responsibility is to develop and support our front end web applications: ensuring that they are operational, performant and of the highest quality. As a technical leader you will have ability to help shape the development approach and provide technical assurance on complex projects. You'll also have the opportunity to influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery and work with your team on strategy and execution.

What will you be doing? 

• You will support timely delivery of technical solutions with exemplary written, well tested code.
• You will be an advocate and advance modern, agile software development practices and help develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices.
• You will grow a healthy, collaborative engineering culture in line with the company values.
• You will be an active part of the engineering community team and collaborate with other technical leads.
• You will be proposing and quantifying the importance of technical debt to senior management.
• You will have the ability to balance business deliverables and technical excellence in the work you and your team produce.

Who are we looking for? 

• You will have solid experience working in an agile development environment
• You will have expert JavaScript experience including asynchronous programming, pec closures, types, and ES6.
• You will have commercial experience with React and Node.js.
• You will have demonstrable experience with RESTful APIs and JSON.
• You will have good knowledge of responsive web design.
• You will have experience with Git or other source control systems.
• You will have strong ability to debug code.
• You will have knowledge of building performance driven websites with an understanding of network. traffic, HTTP requests and other performance focused enhancements.
• You will have working knowledge of how to utilise manual and automated testing.

 
What’s in it for you?

An excellent remuneration and bonus package with 28 days holiday entitlement, in addition to bank holidays and paid leave for charity projects. We offer an extensive and flexible benefits package that can be tailored to suit you and your family. We’re proud to provide a Reconnect programme with flexibility for individuals returning to work after a career break. From our market-leading parental leave policies through to employee discounts, retail vouchers, pension plan and share schemes we are committed to supporting you throughout your career with Vodafone.
 
 

Together we can

Vodafone UK are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and all offers of employment for this role are subject to background checks, including criminal (DBS) and financial checks to meet the regulators standards.

Vodafone is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best people by offering a motivating and inclusive workplace in which talent is truly recognised and rewarded. We are committed to promoting Inclusion for All with the belief that diversity plays an important role in the success of our business. We actively encourage everyone to consider becoming a part of our journey.

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