Principal Software Engineer

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About the team

Worldpay From FIS’s Merchant Solutions Engineering branch specialises in delivering online payment services to our customers and are looking for Engineers to join our team and take our systems to the next level.

Operating within a collaborative SAFe environment, we strive to deliver effective solutions for our customers using our evolving payment platform.

WPAP (Worldpay Alternative Payments) is an integrated Payments, Accounting & Clearing platform, offering Customers and Shoppers access to international banks and payment services within a single virtual treasury.

Working across Cloud based platforms this growing team works closely to strive to deliver quality solutions in a timely manner.

What you will be doing

Working with the Development Manager and as part of the team you will be contributing with your own code to the team’s delivery while providing technical leadership, helping other team members and ensuring the team delivers following sound engineering principles of software craftmanship.

You will also strive to advance the department and wider Development community by actively contributing to forums and by identifying and suggesting improvements to working practices.

• Produce well structured, maintainable, reliable and fit for purpose code at an accepted level of quality

• Produce system requirements and estimates from business requirements

• Proactively identify and suggest improvements and enhancements to working practices to team and department level

• Demonstrate a can-do attitude and a sense of responsibility for the wider implications of software engineering

• Ensure the team delivers on its commitments by contributing to common team tasks like code reviews and deployments and by supporting other members of the team

• Act as a technical contact point for the team, liaising with Architecture and other stakeholders on technical matters

• Demonstrate a flexible approach necessary for the role as business requirements and their relative priorities are subject to review and change

What you bring:

• Proven experience and/or a genuine passion for software development.

• Degree level education (in related subject of computing, math, science) or equivalent.

• Team player with knowledge/practical application of agile methodologies

• Track record in delivering work to schedule and to specification

• Experience of Software development in C#, Cloud technologies and cloud tooling

Added bonus if you have:

• Experience of working in a Cloud Development environment, including teams operating a “BRO” model

• Experience of AWS, Kubernetes and OpenShift.

• Experience of TDD and knowledge of BDD

• Knowledge of web application security

• Knowledge of T-SQL, Microsoft SQL Server

What we offer you

• Attractive benefits including private medical cover, dental cover, and travel insurance

• A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities

• A modern, international work environment and a dedicated and motivated team

• A competitive salary and benefits

• A work environment built on collaboration, flexibility and respect

Varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical and leadership skillset

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