We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer (Integration) within DTS Solution Design and Engineering team. You will be responsible for all Integration development activities required to support the delivery and governance o Integration components across various business units with a specialist focus on APIs.

We are currently performing several cloud migration and application modernisation programmes across the estate to modernise our estate. This includes migration of 7 million customers to a brand-new cloud energy platform to support NetZero. We are creating solutions that supports the dynamic nature of energy usage, as we use more EV, Heat pumps and Battery Storage. It’s a very exciting time to join Centrica!

The Integration team is responsible for the design, build, delivery and governance of multiple Integration platforms and application stacks across AWS, Azure including Serverless, Event-Driven, as well as Microservices architectures.

Day-to-day accountabilities

• Design and develop enterprise grade multi-tiered and distributed software applications and services out of microservices

• Develops quality and performing software and APIs that works

• Completes development work within time, budget and standards

• Contributing in the development of integration assets, frameworks and patterns to ensure continual evolution

• Lead solutions development team and forecast resource capacity and planning

• Efficiently utilise DevOps tools and practices to build and deploy software

• Contributing in the delivery of on-going efficiencies and improvements across the development & support function

What we need from you

• High proficiency in programming languages - either Javascript and/or Python.

• JavaScript frameworks such as Node.js.

• API modelling and API Proxy Development on API Management platforms similar to Azure APIM, AWS API Gateway, Apigee, SAP APIM, Kong or Zuul

• Cloud Platform experience - AWS, Azure or GCP

• Integration using REST as well as SOAP web services.

• Solid experience building Serverless applications on AWS.

• A working knowledge of Linux and any scripting language

• Practical experience writing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Ansible or similar tools

• CI/CD experience using AWS CodePipeline, Azure Devops or similar tools

• Proven architecture and design skills with responsibility to deliver complex full stack solutions

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Good knowledge and experience with Agile methodologies and practices

• Good problem solving skills

• Strong interest in working in a polyglot environment with hands on experience in multiple programming languages and frameworks including Java, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js and Go would be desirable.

Education: Degree in Computers /IT or relevant work experience

Location: You can work in Windsor, or at home, we have people working all over the UK but also a range of office locations

We are proud to be recognised as a disability-confident employer. Our customers come from a variety of different backgrounds, and so do we. We hire great people from all walks of life, not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. We will continue championing inclusivity while investing in our local communities to create a better, more sustainable world for everyone. We are incredibly proud to have been recognised by The Times for being one of the Top 50 Employers for Women.

Our people are the beating heart of our business. We are incredibly proud of our commitment to being FlexFirst. From childcare to furry friends, we listened to our people and understood that they work best when they are comfortable and have a flexible working model that suits their individual needs.

We have tailored our well-being & benefits package around our employees as follows:

• Competitive salary and bonus potential

• Employee Energy Allowance

• Pension scheme

• Electric car lease scheme

• 25 days holiday allowance, public holidays, and the option to buy up to 5 additional days

• Excellent range of flexible benefits, including technology vouchers & travel insurance

We are committed to creating a cleaner and greener future. And we’re making big changes to help us get there. That means cutting customers' emissions and our own to reach net zero. And because our people are the beating heart of our business, we will continue to champion inclusivity, develop future skills, and invest in our local communities to create a better world for everyone. As part of our reforestation project with WeForest, for every new employee that joins our family, we plant trees in underprivileged areas in Tanzania to offer farming and wildlife economy opportunities for locals.

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At Centrica we embrace diversity and actively seek to attract individuals with unique backgrounds and perspectives. To build a more sustainable future, we need the best team – a team with a diverse mix of people and skills, where everyone feels welcome and able to succeed. We are dedicated in helping to close the diversity gap and would love to see more females, people of colour and LGBTQ+ employees, as well as those from a variety of cultures and ethnicity to veterans and the differently abled. Supporting diversity and inclusion is a big part of who we are, we are not looking for people to fit into our culture but to add to it!

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