Software Engineer   Hybrid Position (2 days at the office and 3 from home) Salary up to £55k (DOE) 40 hours per week with every second Friday off  Annual Bonus, Pension, Healthcare, Hybrid Working, Generous Holiday allowance The successful Software Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and introduction of applications through new product development and launch, taking the system from architecture to production. This role is perfect for someone who is aware of the current technical landscape, continually develops their technical skills, and would thrive in an agile environment supporting work. (An example of the technologies used:- Python with Flask, SQLAlchemy and Pandas for our Applications. Microsoft Azure with Terraform for our Cloud Services. Docker for containerising our deployed applications. GitHub for Code Versioning and CI/CD. Atlassian Jira for our task tracking. macOS as their development OS of choice). Key Responsibilities Developing and maintaining secure web-based tools, to address both data pipeline automation and digital transformation programmes in the organisation. Implementing best-practice standards in our use of technology; appropriate and effective choice of technologies, database structures, documentation. Securing in-house software tools in-line, to align with NCSC guidelines and ultimately adhere to MOD requirements (i.e., Secure by Design and JSP440). Architecting and implementing cloud solutions to make our software available to stakeholders reliably. Developing the technical knowledge of direct reports through pair-programming and identification of courses relevant to the organisation’s objectives. ‘Getting stuck in’ and supporting ad-hoc needs including administering platforms, engaging with stakeholders, and training the organisation on how to use our tools. Identifying opportunities for implementing digital solutions and evaluating viability. Ensuring continuity in approach across the team and the organisation.  The Right Person The successful Software Engineer will have experience in the following areas: Comprehensive knowledge of Python, Flask and SQLAlchemy. An aptitude to ‘pick up and run’ with new or unfamiliar Python libraries. A desire to lead the technical direction of the team through rapid prototyping. Good cloud knowledge: we aim to use Platform-as-a-Service where possible. Strong awareness of the latest applicable trends and technologies, including new libraries and tools that can support the organisation. Experience with Git, ideally GitHub. Knowledge of HTTP, SSL, networking, and application efficiency.  Interested? Here are your three options 1. “This is the job for me, I meet all the requirements” – Call now and let’s talk through your experience. Ask for Jon Webster on between 8.30am – 5.30pm 2. “I think I’m right for this position, but I’m not sure about some of the detail” – Click “apply now” so I can read your CV and come back to you. 3. “I’m interested but need to know more about what this job can offer me” – email (url removed) with your CV and questions and I will reply with more detail. Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system. PPTP