Assistant Manager - Software Engineering and Quality Assurance

Assistant Manager

Description

1. The position in discussion is with the Tax Technology (ES) team consists of highly skilled resources that are dedicated to supporting our member firms, learning and deploying leading practices and innovative solutions, and helping our clients grow. 

2. Our team comprises software engineers, technical leads, architects, Business Analysts, PMs, testers, test architect, data scientists, data engineers etc. with strong technical and tax domain knowledge. Team builds data/engineering products and solutions for our tax business and clients.  Client engagements are run leveraging these products & solutionsThe Role 

3. You will be a hands-on on Software and Quality Assurance Engineers working across a variety of projects for both our clients and our internal professionals. You will be responsible both for the development and support delivery of software solutions. You will work alongside a Product Owner and a lead who will help prioritise deliverables allowing you to focus on creating world-class solutions. 

4. Whilst there is no expectation of existing knowledge of tax, we would expect you to develop a degree of domain knowledge over time.

Responsibilities

1. In this role you will … 

• Integrate emerging technologies like AI-driven development, Web Components, etc.

• Provide mentoring to other developers within your team and across the wider team

• Work collaboratively in a LEAN Agile team using a Scaled SCRUM framework

• Develop web applications that use back end C#/ASP.NET Core

• Use front end Typescript/React, ASP.NET MVC or C#/Blazor

• Build cloud first applications with high unit test code coverage on a continuous delivery platform with 100% infrastructure as code

• Package applications in containers and deploy on Azure Kubernetes Service

• Use entity framework code first data with Azure SQL or a NoSQL Databases

• Build resilient Microservice integrated via a Cloud message bus

• Comply with secure coding & infrastructure standards and policies

• Assist with supporting your application using modern DevSecOps tools

• Continuously improve your technical knowledge and share what you learn with others

• Seek to build components that can be reusable by other teams 

1. What we can offer  

• Scale, some of our clients are well known global brands, the infrastructure required isn't small.

• A great team environment.

• A shared love of technology and learning about even newer technology to ensure our cloud platform continues to advance.

• Access to regular training opportunities and paid relevant certifications

Qualifications

1. You will have … 

• Hands on experience designing, specifying and developing software

• Experience mentoring others

• Have heavily used modern object-oriented languages such has C# or Java

• Expertise in software design patterns, clean code, and clean architecture principles

• Knowledge of how to build REST APIs and have experience of messaging

• Worked with defining data models and interacting with database

• Built software that includes user facing web applications

• A passion to work in an Agile Team working collaboratively with others and adopt best practices

• Used source control and continuous integration tools as part of a team

• An understanding of application security controls like SAST, DAST, Penetration Testing, etc.

• A DevSecOps mindset with focus on delivering value quickly and frequently

1. You may have … 

• Experience building applications for the cloud such as Azure, AWS or Google

• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes or other serverless application delivery platforms

• Used GIT, Jenkins, GitHub or Azure DevOps

• Worked with React, Angular, Blazor, ASP MVC or other modern web UI frameworks

Experience Level

Mid Level