Golang Job: Junior Software Engineer

REQ ID: 107402
JOB TITLE: Junior Software Engineer
SALARY: Competitive
POSTING END DATE:
LOCATION: Manchester

Jaguar Land Rover is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations. Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.

WHAT TO EXPECT

We’re reinventing what tomorrow looks like at Jaguar Land Rover. There’s a revolution underway in our industry – and we’re leading it. We’ve always been innovators. But our future will be driven by the possibilities created by new technologies as never before.

Jaguar Land Rover has long pushed the boundaries of technology. Now digital innovation lies at the heart of our business – because it is central to our future strategy. We are focused on the development of electric, connected and driverless cars that will reshape the whole industry. Joining us is your chance to help redefine who we are and where we’re going. Your talents in software development could take your career in many directions.

A Junior Software Engineer with a passion for quality, and proven experience of full stack software engineering, is required for a variety of digital projects being delivered for Jaguar Land Rover in Manchester. We are looking for engineers who have a passion for innovative problem solving, quality-first coding and practicing Continuous Integration.

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  Would you thrive in an exciting, dynamic and creative start-up environment, but also enjoy the security, resources and influence of an established and successful organisation?
• Would you excel within a world-class and passionate team that loves what they do?

You will form part of a collaborative, iterative and agile process within a multi-disciplined team helping deliver best in class digital solutions. This role provides a unique opportunity to help support and grow an entirely new software development capability within Jaguar Land Rover.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

We’re looking for Software Engineers with Java, Spring Boot, Golang or another OO language and ideally strong object oriented programming skills, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.

We are keen to speak to people who also have the following skills:

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  Experience of practices such as Test Driven Development and Pair Programming
• Experience with source code management and version control (Git/GitHub/GitLab)
• Previous involvement in all stages of the software delivery lifecycle

The following skills and experience are nice to have:

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  Experience with observability and monitoring tools such as ELK, Prometheus, Grafana
• Experience with Kubernetes or other cloud infrastructure (Google Cloud Platform, AWS, Azure)

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.