Lead Software Engineer

3 weeks ago


Bracknell, Bracknell Forest, United Kingdom Xe Full time

About XE:
XE is a leader in currency services, offering a wide array of products including our Currency Converter, Market Analysis, Currency Data API, and secure Money Transfers for both individuals and businesses. Our technology-driven approach enables us to deliver these services through various platforms, including our website and mobile applications.

Our Impact:
Last year, we empowered nearly 300 million users with essential currency information, while over 350,000 individuals utilized our services for international money transfers. Numerous businesses depend on us for insights into currency markets, guidance on managing foreign exchange risks, and reliable international payment solutions.

Our Vision:
At XE, we understand that every currency exchange or transaction represents a significant goal for our customers. Therefore, we are committed to innovating and enhancing our currency services to prioritize customer needs.

Our Transition:
As part of Euronet Worldwide, a prominent player in secure electronic financial transactions, XE has embarked on an exciting transition to Agile methodologies. Our teams have adopted the Scrum framework, focusing on software craftsmanship through collaborative chapters and guilds. We are seeking enthusiastic developers to join us on this transformative journey.

Role Overview:
In this position, you will work in an Agile environment to develop and maintain a new mobile and web application supported by a robust, highly available headless API back-end.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the complete software development lifecycle for the XE Consumer App, web applications, and related services.
  • Guide and mentor junior developers through pair programming and code reviews, actively participating in coding chapters and workshops.
  • Utilize your expertise to lead technical design discussions and make informed decisions.
  • Commit to continuous learning of new skills and technologies.
  • Adhere to a fortnightly cadence, emphasizing value delivery and ongoing improvement.
  • Contribute your experience to enhance team decision-making processes.
  • Collaborate with Product Owners, UX designers, and architects to identify optimal solutions.
  • Be part of a dynamic team that delights millions of customers, driving a 20% increase in revenue through our applications.

Candidate Profile:

Essential Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated experience as a Senior Developer or in a comparable role.
  • 5+ years of professional experience in developing responsive web applications within an Agile framework, utilizing fully automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Proficiency in developing web applications using C#.
  • Willingness to learn and share knowledge, with the ability to quickly adapt and gain a deep technical understanding of new applications and complex technologies.
  • Ability to produce clean, effective, and maintainable code; solid experience with TDD/unit testing.
  • Strong skills in data structures and algorithms.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Positive, can-do attitude; a dedicated team player focused on achieving Sprint goals, including occasional support with QA or collaboration with DevOps.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience with .Net Core and developing distributed, scalable, resilient systems.
  • Familiarity with Microservice Architectures using .Net Core v3, REST, or GraphQL.
  • Background in Fintech or web/mobile agencies, with some exposure to Enterprise environments.
  • Experience deploying applications in AWS and utilizing native services like SQS, DynamoDB, Aurora, Kinesis, and Lambdas.
  • Knowledge of Event Source Architectures and Eventual Consistency models.
  • Awareness of Java, Python, NodeJS, and modern front-end JavaScript frameworks such as VueJs, React, or Angular.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Practical understanding of SOLID principles and Gang of Four design patterns.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Support for hybrid working arrangements.
  • 23 days of holiday (increasing with service), plus a day off for your birthday.
  • Option to buy/sell an additional 5 days of leave.
  • Group pension plan with a 4% employer contribution.
  • Euronet Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP).
  • Comprehensive healthcare insurance, income protection, and life assurance schemes.
  • Critical illness coverage.

XE is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, ensuring that our communities are represented across our workforce. We are committed to making our recruitment practices accessible and barrier-free for everyone.


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