Senior Software Engineer – Global DevOps App

at  Ivanti

Ivanti are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our GDO application development team in Scotland either in a remote role or working from our office in Dundee. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in continuing to develop an application that can be used to monitor our entire cloud estate and provide insights into our SaaS business.

WHO WE ARE

Ivanti are a leading provider of security and service management software. We provide solutions primarily targeted at IT departments within medium to large organizations to help them securely manage their IT infrastructure and service their clients.
Our company history is one of mergers and acquisitions which means we have dozens of products that we develop, maintain and market, offering you lots of opportunities to grow.
We are on a journey to move and improve our main product offerings in the cloud under a SaaS model. We are looking for skilled individuals to help us continually improve.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE

• 4+ years writing code in your IDE as part of a team
• Extensive experience in a software engineering role to include: Object Orientated language, web applications/services and relational databases. For the majority of our application function we use React, Node JS and MongoDB. We also leverage Redis to help performance
• Familiarity with modern programming concepts, including SOLID principles, Continuous Integration, Unit Testing, and Mocking
• A fundamental understanding of DevOps practices such as CI/CD and DORA metrics

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Working in a scrum team you’ll collaborate with your colleagues to solve complex challenges whilst overcoming constraints in the form of cost and execution time.
Reporting to the Director of Engineering for tooling you’ll be a senior contributor on the software development team. You’ll be expected to use your experience and talent to solve problems defined by the Director and lay down patterns that can be followed by other members of the team.
You’ll be working on the GDO Application which we develop to be a window into all product development at Ivanti. The app runs on Node JS and has a React front end. We use MongoDB as our primary data store and have integrations with CI pipeline runners, GitHub and other DevOps tools to build our insights.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Build upon our web application by implementing solutions to problems and scenarios described in our Product Backlog Items
• Develop code that complies with our standards and is covered by unit tests
• Resolve issues uncovered by either your peers or our users
• Contribute to the success of your sprints / team commitments by engaging with planning sessions, code reviews and engaging with team members on an ad-hoc basis to get the job done
• Continually improve the GDO application function by adopting the latest technologies, improving performance and increasing code coverage