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Arqiva

Software Engineer

Remote

United Kingdom

Full Time

18-03-2025

Job Specifications

Job Description

Location We operate a flexible, hybrid working environment with the candidate required to travel to either our Winchester or London office once or twice a week.

We offer

Up to £60K base salary
6% pension contribution
Private Medical
25 days annual leave
Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance
Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture

Overview

Contributes significantly to coding, testing, and maintaining software systems, with a focus on technical excellence and collaborative problem-solving. This is a professional role for individuals with significant experience in software engineering

Accountabilities

Contributes actively to the development and delivery of software features and bug fixes
Ensures code quality by writing and executing comprehensive tests
May leads the development work within a smaller project or cross functional product team
Coach and mentor more junior members of the team (incl Graduate and Intern engineers)
Writes clean, scalable, and testable code
Participates in code reviews to learn best practices and coding standards
Participates in the technical testing of code
Contributes to the development of features or bug fixes
Stays up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices in software engineering to continuously improve personal skills and the quality of products.

Skills

Demonstrates strong software development skills with an ability to write efficient, clean, and maintainable code
Possesses effective collaboration skills and the ability to work within a team to solve complex problems
Exhibits strong analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting and debugging
Proficient in multiple programming languages and development tools relevant to Arqiva’s technology stack
Familiarity with programming languages commonly used in the industry
Good problem solving, analytical and logical skills to troubleshoot and solve complex software problems
Good written and verbal communication skills, necessary for effective teamwork, documentation, and stakeholder engagement

Knowledge & Experience

A few years of experience in a software development role with a proven track record of delivering quality software solutions
Experience work in cross functional teams and building products and platforms

Qualifications

Science/Computer Science degree or relevant industry experience

Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us.

Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us.

Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work.

Our focus for 2024 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply!

Inclusive Arqiva ….Our networks include our Diversity Ambassadors, Eldercare, Spectrum, Working Families, Pride, Veterans and Inspiring Women – join and contribute to our active networks!

About the Company

Arqiva is at the heart of the broadcast and utilities sectors in the UK and internationally, providing critical data, network and communications services. We work in partnership with our customers – major broadcasters and utilities like the BBC, ITV, Sky, Global, Bauer, Thames Water and Anglian Water – to meet everyone’s demand for information, content and entertainment and enabling a switched-on world to flow. We are the only supplier of national terrestrial television and radio broadcasting services in the UK, consistent... Know more

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