Automobile Association Developments Ltd.
Location
Basingstoke, Hampshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Location: Basingstoke (hybrid working 2 office days a week)
Employment Type: Permanent, full time
Additional Benefits: Annual Bonus
Thought The AA only provide roadside assistance? Think again.
For over 100 years, we’ve continued to evolve and adapt. Today, as the nation’s number one motoring organisation, we offer a range of excellent products and services to millions of customers from roadside assistance to home and motor insurance as well as providing the latest driving technologies. As we continue to expand, diversify, and modernise, joining us as a Senior Software Developer, you’ll play a key part to our success and join us on this exciting motoring journey.
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Joining The AA as a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for low-level solution design and development within an Agile delivery team, you’ll provide technical guidance in the team and support the development of best practice across the broader digital engineering function.
You’ll closely collaborate with Product Owners, Designers & Architects as well as a varied group of key business stakeholders to deliver and maintain responsive, well tested frontend experiences to our customers for both app & web platforms.
Specialising in front end development, we’re looking for someone who has strong front end development skills within Typescript, React/React Native, NodeJS and AngularJS alongside a commitment to technical excellence and iterative, test-driven development.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a Senior Developer who is looking to use their skills and knowledge to drive technical excellence and change whilst working on the critical business-facing website for one of the UK's largest Road Breakdown companies.
Define and develop technical systems, features and components in areas of capability
Support the team during sprint/iteration planning by working with stakeholders, analysts and team members to understand business requirements and break work needed into autonomously deliverable tasks suitable for incremental delivery
Maintains up to date knowledge of team priorities and plans including identifying/resolving issues, providing feedback to prevent a future problem
Produce ready, performant and testable code easily understood by other developers meeting requirements and in line with organisational standards
Collaborate with peer reviews ensuring code delivered within the team is secure, appropriately documented and meet agreed architectural standards
Provide level 3 Application Support when required – this may sometimes be outside of normal working hours
Be able to demonstrate a strong blend of both technical and interpersonal skills with the ability to not only know your tech but also translate ‘tech-jargon’ to non-technical stakeholders
Strong IT Developer with key experience utilising React/React Native, Typescript, NodeJS & Angular JS
Experienced app and web IT Developer across various platforms, ideally within a B2C environment
Have acted as the ‘technical lead’ for the team to have an initial point of contact for all technical queries, issues and escalations as well as coaching/mentoring team members to develop their skills
Experienced with producing timely delivery of work for medium/large scale development programmes/ projects
Knowledge and experience with setting and maintaining coding standards within in front-end development
We’re always looking to recognise and reward our employees for the work they do. As a valued member of The AA, you will join and learn within a team that’s as driven as they are supportive and have access to a range of benefits including:
Free AA breakdown membership from day one, 50% discount for family and friends in the first year plus discounts on other AA products
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + the option to buy additional annual leave
Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme and a 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family
Pension scheme available up to 7% contribution
Exclusive EV discount scheme
Diverse learning and development opportunities to support you to progress in your career
Access to employee inclusivity networks
Dental and Critical Illness Insurance cover accessible for all AA colleagues
We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from everyone. The AA values diversity and the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, be empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong. We have five communities to bring together people with shared characteristics and backgrounds and drive positive change.
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