Senior Software Engineer
Gevernova
About this role
Job Description Summary As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be responsible for providing technical leadership and designing, developing, and evolving of world leading Grid Software products that enable the analysis and management of real-time data. As part of the team, you will develop innovative algorithms and architectures that solve real-world problems and be responsible for software lifecycle including activities such as requirement analysis, documentation/procedures, and implementation. Job Description Roles and Responsibilities • Provide technical leadership in defining, developing, and evolving software within a fast-paced Agile development environment. • Contribute to the development of software and data delivery platforms using reusable, scalable components. • Guide developers in planning and execution using Agile methodologies such as Scrum. • Work closely with Support and QA teams to resolve defects and maintain software quality. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, support product design, define specifications, and deliver implementations. • Partner with technical writers to create and maintain high-quality documentation. • Analyse complex technical requirements and translate them into effective development tasks. • Mentor team members and promote best practices in software engineering. • Continuously evaluate new technologies and approaches to improve software solutions. • Deliver high-quality solutions while balancing competing priorities and project commitments. Essential Responsibilities • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a STEM discipline. • Demonstrated commercial software development experience, typically gained over 4+ years. • Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals, including: • Data structures • Algorithms • Object-Oriented Design • Software Design Patterns • Strong experience with: • Java • Spring / Spring Boot • Experience developing Microservices and Web Services (REST/SOAP). • Experience with containerisation technologies including: • Docker • Kubernetes • Helm • Programming experience in C and/or Python. • Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments. • Strong problem-solving and organisational skills. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within cross-functional teams. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to mentor and support junior engineers. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions. • Demonstrates ownership, accountability, and the ability to deliver with minimal supervision. Qualifications / Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics). • Minimum 4 years of commercial software development experience. • Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot. • Experience with Microservices architecture. • Experience with REST and SOAP web services. • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm. • Programming knowledge of C and/or Python. • Strong understanding of software engineering principles and design patterns. • Experience working in Agile development environments. • Ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams. • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. • Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems and influence technical decisions. Desirable Experiences • Master's Degree or PhD in Computer Science. • Experience with Windows and Unix/Linux-based software development. • Experience developing software within the Energy sector, including: • Energy Management • Oil & Gas • Power & Water • Certified Scrum Master and/or Product Owner certification. • Knowledge of current technology trends and emerging software technologies. • Experience evaluating technology choices and their business impact. • Understanding of competitor technologies and industry trends. • Passion for continuous learning, innovation, and mentoring others. • Experience driving technical improvements and influencing engineering best practices. Additional Information Relocation Assistance Provided: No
