Software Development Engineer

Arcus FM is seeking a talented Software Development Engineer to join our innovative team.

In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain software applications that drive success for our business and clients.

Although this role allows for primarily remote working, there is a requirement to attend the Redditch office at least once a month.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and fellow developers to deliver scalable, high-quality software solutions

Write, test, and deploy clean, efficient, and maintainable code across a range of applications

Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems to improve performance and security

Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation

Drive innovation by proposing and implementing new technologies to enhance development processes and product performance

Work closely with stakeholders to understand and translate technical and business requirements into actionable solutions

Essential:

Professional experience in software development engineering

Strong problem-solving skills and an innovative mindset

Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks, including JavaScript (JS), React, NodeJS (ExpressJS), Python, SQL, and CSS

Solid understanding of front-end and back-end development

Experience with software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies

Familiarity with database management systems (e.g., MySQL, SQL Server) and version control tools like Git

Ability to optimize applications for speed, scalability, and reliability

Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Desirable:

Certifications in relevant technologies are a bonus

Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines is a plus

Why Join Arcus?

Up to £50,000 per annum, depending on experience

Up to 4% discretionary bonus based on performance

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Generous pension scheme with matched contributions (5%-6%)

Life Assurance

Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme

Learning & Development opportunities, including funded training sponsorships

Cycle to Work Scheme

Health cash plan

At Arcus, we’re passionate about nurturing talent and providing industry-leading development opportunities to help you grow your career.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity — apply today by clicking the ‘apply’ button!