Senior Software Engineer

10 hours ago


Woking Surrey, United Kingdom Strategic Imperatives Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated Technical Lead/Senior Software Engineer to join our team building Elevate , our premier SaaS monetisation platform. This is a critical point in our journey as we scale and refine the product to deliver cutting-edge solutions to our customers while maintaining our strong focus on innovation and technical excellence.

We value a collaborative and inclusive culture. To thrive in this role, you should be a proactive team player who fosters open communication and brings a creative problem-solving mindset. You are eager to share your expertise, learn from others, and contribute to a team where continuous improvement is central to everything we do.

Your passion for learning and improving yourself and others, coupled with a “get things done” attitude, will ensure your success as we tackle complex challenges together.

Responsibilities

  • Learn, understand and maintain the vision and 'big picture' of the solution, questioning and refining requirements whilst helping shape and deliver the future technical road-map.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, customers, and the wider team to ensure alignment between technical deliverables and business goals.
  • Deliver high-quality software through iterative development practices, including TDD/BDD, clean code, and continuous integration.
  • Actively contribute to architectural decisions , focusing on scalability, security, and performance.
  • Help lead efforts in identifying and addressing technical debt , ensuring the platform is resilient and maintainable.
  • Refactor, troubleshoot, and upgrade existing software with a focus on delivering value to both internal and external customers.
  • Work with a security-first mindset , ensuring the solution safeguards both business and customer interests.
  • Act as a technical mentor to other engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering growth through collaboration, pair programming, and running knowledge-sharing sessions.
  • Have a KAIZEN mindset , constantly seeking opportunities to improve processes, product, technology, collaboration, everything

Experience Required

Must have:

  • Extensive experience in Java and associated frameworks (e.g. Spring , Hibernate ,).
  • Proven experience in designing and delivering scalable, secure and resilient software solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms ( AWS preferred) and modern CI/CD practices (including Git , Docker ,)
  • Experience working in modern software teams using agile methodologies e.g. Kanban
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and collaborate across teams.

Good-to-have:

  • Proficiency with test-driven development (TDD) and BDD.
  • Any experience in scripting and Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform.
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g. React, Angular).
  • Soft Skills:
  • Strong team player with a drive to improve both themselves and the team.
  • Eager to learn, help others and share knowledge.
  • Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment.
  • Able to work on an international scale with a variety of cultures.
  • A flexible but organised work style.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

About us

Strategic Imperatives are recognised as the UK market leaders in fixed line provisioning with award-winning multi-carrier solutions for Local Loop Unbundling, Wholesale Line Rental, Fibre and traditional broadband as well as the channel premier SaaS billing platform.

Our products are used by 200 of the UK’s largest communication providers to manage millions of lines, traditional broadband and fibre connections.

Our SaaS billing platform Elevate, has shaken the stagnant billing market and brought an outdated process up to date and into the heart of our customer's processes.

Our most recent innovation is the wholesale fibre aggregation gateway, The Fibre Café. This is a ground-breaking solution to the challenge of connecting multiple AltNets and Service Providers rapidly and cost-effectively. It eliminates the “spaghetti” approach to integration and provides a single interface underpinned by a modern API, common processes and a unified order journey.

Who will you work with?

Our international development team spans the UK, Ireland and Lisbon.

Our goal is to have a constant focus on delivering business value through delivering useful features earlier and with less wasted effort. We believe in an inclusive working environment where everyone feels they belong without having to conform, that their contribution matters and they are able to perform to their full potential, no matter their background, identity or circumstances.



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