Software Engineering Professional – BT Group
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Why this job matters
The Software Engineering Professional supports the execution of the software engineering strategy and roadmap that supports BT's commercial strategy through cross‑functional project and technical delivery and the participation of a team that pursues innovation as well as engineering excellence.
Recruiter – Molly Lees
Hiring Manager – Michael Vallelly
Career Grade – E
Internal Closing Date – 30th October
What You'll Be Doing
* Support implementation of technical solutions for customers and colleagues and resolve inter‑system issues within cross‑functional squads.
* Execute technical decisions, technology choices and architecture for high‑performance products, balancing short‑term impact with long‑term transformation.
* Design and develop software solutions in accordance with architecture and security standards.
* Undertake technical reviews to update knowledge and skills in software engineering principles.
* Support design of technical specifications and development of software solutions for smaller initiatives in partnership with the team.
* Write, test, and review code, refining and rewriting under supervision and communicate with engineering professionals.
* Integrate existing software products and solve routine problems to enable incompatible platforms to work together.
Skills
* Problem solving and repair of failed products or processes.
* Iterative development and collaboration within self‑organising cross‑functional teams.
* Bug finding and resolution.
* Programming in a computer language to automate tasks.
* Microservices / Service Oriented Architecture.
* Version control.
* Software testing.
* Application development.
* Algorithm design.
* Software development lifecycle.
* Cloud computing.
* Database design and development.
Our Leadership Standards
* Leading inclusively and safely – Inspire and build trust through self‑awareness, honesty, and integrity.
* Owning outcomes – Take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.
* Delivering for the customer – Execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value.
* Commercially savvy – Demonstrate strong commercial focus.
* Growth mindset – Experiment and identify opportunities for growth.
* Building for the future – Build diverse future‑ready teams where all are at their best.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
* 10% on target bonus
* Life Assurance
* Pension scheme
* Direct share scheme
* Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships, etc.
* 50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans
* Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest BT broadband packages
* BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment
* 50% discount for friends and family on EE SIM Only plans & airtime on a Flex Pay plan
BT Group is a global leader for secure connectivity and collaboration platforms. We value diversity and inclusion and believe in making a positive impact. We connect for good by championing digital inclusion and equipping people, businesses, and communities with digital skills to thrive.
A few points to note
* These roles are listed as full‑time, but we can discuss flexible working arrangements.
* We offer reasonable adjustments for the selection process if required.
Inclusive hiring statement – We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but do not meet every single requirement, please apply anyway.
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full‑time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
* Telecommunications
Location: Ipswich, England, United Kingdom
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