Senior Software Engineer

About the role

A Senior Software Engineer joins an Agile, cross-functional product delivery team that designs, develops, tests and maintains mission-critical digital solutions. Working under the guidance of the Solution Architect and Software Architects, the engineer takes greater ownership of technical design, code quality, testing strategy, estimation, delivery risk and technical guidance for assigned modules or workstreams. The role suits engineers with at least 4 years of relevant software development experience who want to act as a technical lead in an Agile environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver functional, tested, secure and scalable software features according to the product backlog and sprint priorities.
• Take part in sprint planning, backlog refinement, development, reviews and retrospectives, and clarify requirements into technical specifications.
• Develop front-end applications, backend services, APIs and modules, and support POC and IOC initiatives.
• Write unit and integration tests and set up CI/CD pipeline templates for build, testing, security scanning and deployment.
• Maintain development environments, apply DevSecOps and Infrastructure as Code practices, and fix defects and post-deployment issues.
• Lead testing strategies, oversee code quality, estimate timelines and risks with product managers, and mentor engineers.

Required profile

• Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field, with at least 4 years of software development experience.
• Professional experience in software architecture or systems design may be considered in lieu of formal education.
• Proven experience leading or guiding a technical team, module or workstream in Agile/Scrum environments.
• Experience in code reviews, technical design discussions, troubleshooting and technical evaluation.

Required skills

• Proficiency in languages such as TypeScript with Angular, React or Next.js, C#, Java or others depending on the project.
• Familiarity with databases such as MSSQL, PostgreSQL or Oracle.
• Knowledge of SDLC, RESTful APIs, microservices, secure coding and DevOps principles.
• CI/CD pipelines, Git/GitHub, Docker and Kubernetes (advantageous).

What we offer

• Meaningful public sector digital initiatives.
• A supportive, purpose-driven team culture.
• Structured career development and technical upskilling.
• Modern tools, cloud technologies and secure DevSecOps environments.

Shortlisted applicants may be involved in classified or sensitive projects and must undergo a security clearance process.