Job Ref: SSE-APR24

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer at a Market Research Innovator

Cambridge – Hybrid – 3 days per week

InterSTEM Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading player in the market research domain, a company renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to developing proprietary solutions. We’re seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a passion for cloud architecture and a broad technical skillset. This is an opportunity to join an exceptional R&D team headquartered in Cambridge, thriving in a collaborative environment where technology meets creativity.

What You’ll Do:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will:

• Contribute to the software strategy and architecture of cutting-edge market research tools.
• Develop, maintain, and manage applications, tools, and services.
• Ensure performance, stability, and security of data collection and processing platforms.
• Manage application and database deployments and infrastructure.
• Work in close collaboration with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver client-centric data platforms and applications.
• Stay at the forefront of technological advancements, continuously exploring and integrating new technologies.

Tools and Technologies:

You’ll work with a diverse range of tools, including but not limited to:

• Backend technology, Python.
• Databases like MSSQL.
• Front-end technology, Java.
• Cloud platform, AWS.
• Programming language, JavaScript (React.js)
• Big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, or Kafka.

What We Need from You:

Essential Skills:

• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Python, MS SQL, Java, AWS, JavaScript.
• Experience with ETL processes, data warehousing, and automated testing.
• Ability to work in a self sufficient capacity.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a ‘gets things done’ mentality.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively liaise with technical and non-technical colleagues.
• Ability to rapidly adapt to new technologies.

What’s in it for You:

Enjoy an attractive basic salary, a rewards package including 25 days annual leave, a pension scheme, private healthcare, and a range of flexible benefits. Benefit from their comprehensive Learning & Development offerings and a flexible working environment, catering to your outside commitments. Our client are committed to promoting a positive, inclusive, and diverse workplace culture.

For more information on this Senior Software Engineer opportunity, please contact the team at InterSTEM.