Smiths Group
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Smiths Group. Skills: Software development, DevOps, Cloud platforms, API design. Solve highly complex technical problems. Deliver innovative solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
High-quality delivery outcomes
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
1–4 years professional software development experience, Hands-on coding across multiple technology stacks, Proficiency in modern front-end frameworks, Proficiency in back-end technologies, Solid knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Solid knowledge of web components, Solid knowledge of responsive UI development, Hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks, Expertise in API design, Expertise in RESTful services, Expertise in gRPC, Expertise in microservices architecture patterns, Practical experience with NoSQL databases, Practical experience with modern data architectures, Proficiency in containerisation technologies, Proficiency in orchestration technologies, Proven experience designing CI/CD pipelines, Proven experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines, Proven experience with automated build processes, Proven experience with automated release processes, Understanding of public cloud platforms, Understanding of Infrastructure as Code practices, Deep understanding of Agile methodologies, Deep understanding of test-driven development, Deep understanding of secure coding standards, Advanced working knowledge of Linux environments, Advanced working knowledge of Git version control, Advanced working knowledge of performance troubleshooting, Excellent communication skills in English, Ability to work effectively across all organisational levels, Collaboration skills, Stakeholder management skills, Ability to work in diverse environments, Ability to work in virtual environments, Ability to work in matrix environments, Self-starter, Excellent time management, Attention to detail, Ability to drive results, Ability to engage with cross-functional teams, Ability to build effective relationships, Ability to support continuous improvement, Ability to support change initiatives, Cultural awareness, Ability to work in international environments, Ability to work in multi-cultural environments
What You'll Do.
Solve highly complex technical problems
Deliver innovative solutions
Deliver scalable solutions
Deliver maintainable solutions
Design architectural patterns
Implement architectural patterns
Design design standards
Implement design standards
Embed security considerations
Embed reliability considerations
Embed scalability considerations
Embed performance considerations
Contribute hands-on to development
Design critical software components
Code critical software components
Review critical software components
Optimize critical software components
Design critical software services
Code critical software services
Review critical software services
Optimize critical software services
Champion efficient software development methodologies
Drive adoption of DevOps practices
Drive adoption of DevOps toolchains
Promote secure coding practices
Enforce secure coding practices
Integrate security controls throughout SDLC
Serve as technical bridge
Design efficient testing strategies
Enable high-quality delivery outcomes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Engineering teams; QA teams; Diverse environments; Virtual environments; Matrix environments; International environments; Multi-cultural environments
Communication Scope
English; Technical presentations
Process & Methodology
Agile, Lean principles
Full Job Description
Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place. Smiths Detection is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security. Our expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security. This results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day. Duties: * Solve highly complex technical problems and deliver innovative, scalable, and maintainable solutions with minimal supervision. * Design and implement architectural patterns and design standards while embedding security, reliability, scalability, and performance considerations as non-negotiable quality attributes. * Contribute hands-on to development by designing, coding, reviewing, and optimizing critical software components and services. * Champion efficient software development methodologies aligned with Agile and Lean principles, while driving adoption of DevOps practices and toolchains with emphasis on automation, continuous integration, and continuous deployment. * Promote and enforce secure coding practices and the integration of security controls throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). * Demonstrate deep expertise in modern platforms, frameworks, and tools, serving as a technical bridge between engineering, QA, and other teams to design efficient testing strategies and enable high-quality delivery outcomes. ## Qualifications Education/Training: * Bachelor's or
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