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Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Remote

United kingdom

Full Time

09-05-2025

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Job Specifications

Job Description

Location United Kingdom (Hybrid – Winchester or London office 1–2 times a week)

We offer

Up to £60K base salary
6% pension contribution
Private Medical Insurance
25 days annual leave
Access to flexible benefits including discounts on major brands, wellness programmes, gymflex, travel and dental insurance
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.

We are recruiting for Full-Stack, Backend, Frontend and DevOps (cloud engineering) specialities.

Accountabilities

Contributes actively to the development and delivery of software features and bug fixes
Ensures code quality by writing and executing comprehensive tests
Writes clean, scalable, secure and testable code
Participates in code reviews and technical testing
Creates appropriate and quality documentation
Stays up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices to improve skills and product quality

Required Technical Skills

Full-Stack and Backend developers
Proficiency and experience with Python
Full-Stack and Frontend developers
Proficiency and experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
Experience with React and next.js or similar front-end frameworks
Familiarity with AWS and cloud-native development
Experience with automated testing and writing testable code
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and agile development methodologies
DevOps / Cloud Engineers
Deep experience with AWS ideally with a relevant certification
Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code – ideally Terraform

Other Key Skills

Strong software development skills with the ability to write efficient, clean, and maintainable code
Effective collaboration and communication within cross-functional teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to troubleshoot and debug complex issues
Good written and verbal communication skills for documentation and stakeholder interaction
A few years of experience in a professional software development environment
Proven track record of delivering quality software solutions
Experience working in cross-functional teams on products and platforms

Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent industry experience

We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform, directly shaping the future of connectivity.

Through our established infrastructure we ensure that media and data are delivered exactly where they’re needed most, whether it’s bringing content to your TV or radio or transmitting data from your smart meter to your utility provider - chances are our services are a part of your daily life, seamlessly connecting you through our behind-the-scenes technology.

With an impressive history and an innovative future ahead of us, leading the transition of global media distribution to cloud based solutions and creating scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors - you’ll have many opportunities to develop and grow your unique career with us.

Why Arqiva? Reward . Connection . Growth

At Arqiva, we believe in supporting you to be your best, both at work and outside of it. That’s why our rewards and benefits go far beyond your pay; take a look at our totalreward2025 booklet.

Here, you’ll find endless opportunities to connect, whether that’s with colleagues through our internal networks and events or by making a difference in the communities where we work.

And when it comes to your career, we’re committed to helping you grow. Whether you want to become a specialist in your field or climb to the top, we’ll support you every step of the way.

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