Software Engineer - Data & AI

We areseekinga talented and motivatedSoftware Engineer to join ourTechnology & Engineeringteam at ECA International. The successful candidate willbe responsible fordesigning, developing, andmaintainingsoftware solutions that meet the needs of our clients and internal stakeholders. As a key member of the development team, you will work closely with other engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver high-quality software that supports our businessobjectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Software Development:Design, develop, andmaintainsoftware applications using modern programming languages and frameworks. Ensure that software solutions are scalable, reliable, and efficient.

• Collaboration:Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, UX/UI designers, and QA engineers, to gather requirements, design solutions, and implement features. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers.

• Problem-Solving:Analysecomplex problems andidentifythe most effective solutions. Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code to address technical challenges.

• Testing and Debugging:Write unit tests and perform debugging to ensure software quality. Collaborate with QA teams toidentifyand fix bugs and ensure the reliability of software solutions.

• Continuous Improvement:Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software development. Continuously improve code quality, development processes, and tools.

• Documentation:Create andmaintaintechnical documentation, including system designs, API documentation, and user guides. Ensure that documentation isaccurate, up-to-date, and easily accessible.

• Support:Provide support and troubleshootingassistanceto internal teams and end-users. Address software issues and implement solutions promptly to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Proficiencyin one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript).

• Strong understanding of software development principles, including object-oriented design, data structures, and algorithms.

Desirable

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.

• Experience with cloud platforms, microservices architecture, or DevOps practices.

• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools such as Jira or Trello.

Experience

• Proven experience in software development, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.

• Experience working in a collaborative team environment and contributing to software development projects.

Skills and Behaviours

• Technical Expertise:Strong programming skills and knowledge of software development best practices.

• Problem-Solving:Ability toanalyseproblems,identifysolutions, and implement them effectively.

• Collaboration:Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to work well with cross-functional teams.

• Adaptability:Ability to learnnew technologiesand adapt to changing project requirements.

• Attention to Detail:Strong attention to detail, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable code.

• Continuous Learning:Commitment to continuous learning and professional development in software engineering.

Why Join ECA?

This is an opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in data, technology and AI.

You’ll work alongside talented colleagues in a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, learning is supported and your contribution will have visible impact.

Benefits

• Enhanced pension contribution

• 25 days annual leave

• Health, life insurance and wellbeing support

• £1,000 annual learning and development budget

• Enhanced family leave

• ClassPass membership

• Flexible hybrid working

• Cycle to Work Scheme

• Season Ticket Loan

• Long Service Awards

If you're excited by the future of AI and want to help shape how a global business adopts and scales AI capabilities, we'd love to hear from you.