Title:  Software Developer

Software Developer

Up tp £55,000

Permanent

40 hours Hybrid

Colchester/Warwick

MSX International has the job for you!

MSX International (MSXI) is seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our CTO Organisation. We are a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to delivering advanced business solutions for the automotive industry.

The Role

As a Software Developer, you will be integral in designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting both mature and new transactional systems. You'll work with industry-leading and cutting-edge technologies to serve our leading automotive OEM clients globally.

In this role, the Software Developer will:

• Application Development: Work on various global projects, developing new, maintainable, and scalable software platforms for a multi-tenant customer base.
• Problem Solving: Analyse user needs and system requirements to create efficient and effective solutions.
• Agile Collaboration: Operate within an Agile (Scrum) development team throughout the software development lifecycle, working closely with designers and product owners.
• Full-Stack Development: Implement Java-based APIs and microservices, with opportunities to contribute to user-facing responsive and progressive web applications for those with frontend skills.
• Testing and Maintenance: Write unit tests, conduct integration testing, and debug software to ensure functionality and performance. Maintain and enhance software to address issues and minimize technical debt.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback to peers to maintain code quality and best practices.
• Documentation: Write clear and comprehensive documentation to ensure understanding of the developed software.
• Deployment and Support: Assist with software deployment, troubleshoot live issues, and provide second-level support to end-users facing technical challenges.
• Continuous Learning: Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continually enhance skills and contribute effectively to projects.
• Security: Implement security measures to protect systems and data from vulnerabilities and cyber threats.
• Knowledge Sharing: Share expertise and knowledge with team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.

    About you

Our ideal Software Developer has minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, demonstrating a strong track record and high aptitude in delivering quality solutions.

As well as:

• Expertise in Java SE with a solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and design patterns.
• Proficiency in Spring Framework.
• Proficiency in Hibernate and JPA for ORM.
• Front-end development experience with HTML, CSS/SASS, and frameworks like Angular, Ionic, and Typescript.
• Strong database skills including SQL (Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB) and NoSQL
• Experience with Kafka and JMS for asynchronous communication
• Experience with Azure DevOps for CI/CD pipelines
• Good communication, problem solving skills
• Self-starter, Attention to details
• Team player

What’s in it for you?

At MSX, our employees are the force behind our success. We are dedicated to empowering and encouraging our people and offer flexible working methods to suit all. We are a Disability Confident Committed organisation who takes pride in our diverse workforce.

In joining MSX, you can enjoy:

• Up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• 25 days annual leave per year
• life insurance
• cash back health care scheme
• exclusive discounts on everyday purchases as well as exclusive discounts on car purchases
• potential to progress within the company, with global opportunities updated regularly

Working Pattern and Location

• 40 hours per week
• Permanent
• Monday-Friday
• Warwick or Colchester with home working

About MSX:

With over 5,000 employees based in more than 80 countries across the globe, our teams provide industry leading expertise that spans:

• Consumer Engagement
• Parts, Accessories & Service Performance
• Actionable Insights
• Diagnostics & Repair Enhancement
• Warranty and Repair Efficiency
• Technical Information
• Learning Solutions
• Sales Performance

Building trust since 1931, our proven track record means that we now partner with almost every car manufacturer on the market. 

The MSXI Purpose

To empower Movers and Makers to thrive in our ever-changing world

The MSXI Mission

To harness our expertise in mobility, the creativity of our global teams,

and the power of technology, to craft tailored and innovative solutions

The MSXI Vision

To enhance every journey in the world of mobility

MSX is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy or maternity. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.