Software Engineer

Job Details

Complex solutions need strong both junior and senior Software Engineers to deliver world class software for businesses around the globe.

As a Software Engineer you are responsible for delivering high quality code and contributing to the design and architectural decisions of the UNIT4 software; mainly our flagship ERP solution, UNIT4 Agresso, with maximum quality, on time and within budget.

As a Software Engineer you are an integral part of the Scrum team and continuously deliver software based on user stories. You will contribute to the quality of the user stories focusing on the need for a clean and maintainable software. You will be an active participant in daily stand-ups and iteration planning meetings.

As a Software Engineer you are required to follow the company’s coding standards and best practices for Test Driven Development (TDD) and to possess excellent knowledge of object-oriented programming languages.

As a Software Engineer you deeply care about the customers and the quality of the code that you write, providing with comprehensive unit tests that ensure continuous quality development.

As a Software Engineer at UNIT4 you will embrace the fun challenge of working with different developers across Europe and be exposed to different cultures.

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Define the software structure required for implementing the user stories, ensuring it complies with the architectural vision and the simplicity of design rules;

• Write the unit tests and the code for implementing the user stories, following the Test Driven Development methodology;

• Participate in code reviews and follow the company’s coding standards and best practices;

• Be an integral part of the planning and grooming sessions during Sprints;

• Review user stories and propose testable and simple designs;

• Participate in test case reviews and help determine the risks associated with the implementation;

• Monitor the build quality and contribute the right unit and component tests that ensure the right coverage for your design;

• Deliver immediate fixes for urgent defects always analyzing the root cause of the defect and providing the most comprehensive fix.

  Job Requirements    

  As a Software Engineer you must be passionate about high quality software solutions and delighting our customers.

  Knowledge and skills

• Strong technical skills and attention to detail, previous programming experience in a corporate environment;

• Excellent knowledge of SQL and object-oriented programming languages (C++, C#) in a .Net framework;

• HTML5, CSS, ASP.NET and JavaScript;

• Knowledge about JavaScript libraries like Ext JS, jQuery preferred;

• Strong ability to craft effective solutions and influence design decisions;

• Excellent debugging and analytical skills;

• Strong knowledge of Agile Development Methodologies, including Scrum and Test Driven Development;

• The ability to deal with ambiguity in a fast-paced dynamic environment. You have intelligent risk taking abilities - you are not afraid to fail, but fail fast, and learn from the mistakes making everyone around you improve;

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal;

• Fluent in English, both written and verbal.

  Education

  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, advanced degree preferred. 

  Experience

• 1-3+ years of experience in enterprise software development;

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems, understand and code complex systems;

• ERP software experience preferred;

• Agile/lean work experience preferred.

  Personality

  You're smart and skilled. You are responsible, self-motivated and always driven to become better. You have a high degree of initiative and are always looking for the best solution for the customers.