Senior Software Developer - C#/.NET, NodeJS, React

  • SKY Group
  • Isleworth, Middlesex
  • Dec 11, 2022
Full time I.T. & Communications

Job Description

We believe in better. And we make it happen.

Better content. Better products. And better careers.

Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, SkyQ to Sky Glass, we never stand still. We optimise and innovate.

We turn big ideas into the products, content and services millions of people love.

And we do it all right here at Sky.

What you'll do
  • Build software solutions for use within Sports and News
  • Collaborate with data providers content to ingest, store, transform and distribute
  • Work with stakeholders outside of the development team to capture requirements and present viable solutions
  • Use knowledge of scrum framework to contribute to team maturity and evangelise the values of Agile
  • Have a keen eye for design aspects e.g. frontend Web UI or creative assets
What you'll bring
  • Hands-on programming experience using (some): HTML, CSS, React, REST, GraphQL, NodeJS, TypeScript, C#, .Net framework/Core, Apollo, Hotchocolate Redux, MongoDB, MSSQL.
  • An Agile approach
  • Demonstrable hands-on experience with Cloud (GCP, AWS and or Azure), Modern web development workflows (NPM, Webpack), Continuous integration (ideally with Git/Concourse CI)
  • The ability to prioritise activities and deliver to commitments.
  • Creative in your thinking to build creative solutions to sophisticated problems
  • API-first development experience
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
Team overview

We are looking for a software engineer, who has software development experience and a team mentality. You will be working on products underway or planned to begin within the upcoming weeks/months. Duties will include developing quality software for review, release and integration into designated environments. You will work closely with development team members, scrum masters, product owners, stakeholders and across departments to capture requirements and deliver value via software. You will be passionate about technology with a desire to listen, learn, contribute and progress. The environment is fast paced and dynamic, so exploration and evaluation are key attributes of the individual as new requests come in day by day.

If elections, world climate, cost of living, PGA, Women Super League to name a few appeal then you can make a difference with your blend of skills!

Content technology and innovation

Our Content Technology and Innovation team delivers high-quality content to homes, customer devices, businesses and commercial partners across our European markets. With over 2500 colleagues from around the world, we combine our strategic insights, engineering know-how and operational excellence to use the most innovative technologies to create and distribute our award-winning content!

The rewards

There's one thing people can't stop talking about when it comes to : the perks. Here's a taster:

  • Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place
  • The magic of Sky Glass at an exclusive rate
  • A generous pension package
  • Private healthcare
  • Discounted mobile and broadband
  • A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Inclusion & how you'll work

Recognised by The Times and Stonewall, we take pride in our approach to diversity and inclusion. Investing in society, fighting racial injustice and setting ambitious targets for representation at Sky.

We've embraced hybrid working and split our time between unique office spaces and the convenience of working from home. You'll find out more about what hybrid working looks like for your role later on in the recruitment process.

Your office space Osterley

Our Osterley Campus is a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station. Or you can hop on one of our free shuttle buses that run to and from Osterley, Gunnersbury, Ealing Broadway and South Ealing tube stations. There are also plenty of bike shelters and showers.

On campus, you'll find 13 subsidised restaurants, cafes, and a Waitrose. You can keep in shape at our subsidised gym, catch the latest shows and movies at our cinema, get your car washed, and even get pampered at our beauty salon.

We'd love to hear from you

Inventive, forward-thinking minds come together to work in Tech, Product and Data at Sky. It's a place where you can explore what if, how far, and what next.

But better doesn't stop at what we do, it's how we do it, too. We embrace each other's differences. We support our community and contribute to a sustainable future for our business and the planet.

If you believe in better, we'll back you all the way.

Just so you know: if your application is successful, we'll ask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.