Lead Software Engineer

Zzoomm are looking for looking for talented people to help roll out the Full Fibre network of the future. So come and work for rapidly expanding telecommunications company with nationwide ambitions.

If you are an experienced Software Engineer looking to be part of a fantastic journey within a multifaceted and dynamic high-growth business, then we’d love to hear from you.

The role of a Lead Software Engineer

As our Lead Software Engineer, you play a vital role in the development of internal software whilst managing our current software suite and data integrations. In order to deliver the best service and functionality to the business you will constantly strive to improve our software and it’s reliability. As the Lead Software Engineer you help set the standard for reliable, well written and robustly tested code whilst administering various software management tools. As our development team grows, your role as Lead Software Engineer will include ensuring that the team delivers the quality work that is expected, whilst also supporting them with any ongoing professional development required.

You’ll know how to…

• Display your passion for computing and get buy in from stakeholders
• Understand software engineering fundamentals and concepts
• Successfully deliver software projects
• Proficiently use Python
• Test software, type annotations and utilise web frameworks
• Use front-end and back-end technologies such as HTML, CSS and PostgreSQL

Previous experience within the telecoms sector or knowledge of database administration, other scripting languages (Rust, C#, SQL) and enterprise integration tools would be advantageous.

What we offer…

• Basic salary of up to £70,000
• 15% discretionary bonus scheme
• Annual Leave - 25 days paid holiday + 1 day off for your birthday + bank holidays
• Pension – you pay 4.5% and Zzoomm pays 4.5% into your pension
• Life assurance 4 x basic salary
• Health cash plan so you can claim money back for essential health
• 24/7 access to an online doctor
• Exclusive offers and discounts from over 1000 popular retailers
• Free parking at work

Working with Zzoomm, you will learn new skills on the job, diversify your abilities and enjoy building a new future for the UK’s broadband network, one town at a time, and have a great time!

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