Software Consultant

Summary

Automation Consultants is an Agile and DevOps consultancy specializing in Atlassian, AWS, digital transformation, and software automation. The Software Consultant delivers complex client and internal projects involving data migrations, software upgrades, performance testing, and full project lifecycle execution. The role also involves customer relationship management, project leadership, and mentoring interns and placement students.

Responsibilities

• Delivers billable consulting services
• Participates in the full project life cycle, taking ideas from concept through full deployment
• Uses technical competence and implementation experience to develop functional and technical solution skills
• Owns and leads the delivery of short and medium-sized client projects
• Develops customer relationship and expectation management skills by independently working with customers
• Communicates effectively with team members both internally and with customers
• Ensures a solid understanding of business objectives associated with projects and/or programs to which they are assigned
• Demonstrates influence towards positive outcomes, internally and externally with customers
• Helping Automation Consultants to continue to develop new talent by mentoring placement students and interns

Skills

• Experience using at least two of the following programming languages; Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C#, C++, and Matlab
• A relevant and strong degree within a STEM based subject, 2:1 minimum
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver to strict deadlines
• The passion to learn new skills and procedures in order to be an effective member of the team
• A knowledge of and interest in the software development lifecycle
• Experience of Atlassian software and AWS

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Experience using at least two of the following programming languages; Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C#, C++, and Matlab
• A relevant and strong degree within a STEM based subject, 2:1 minimum
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver to strict deadlines
• The passion to learn new skills and procedures in order to be an effective member of the team
• A knowledge of and interest in the software development lifecycle

Nice to Haves

• Experience of Atlassian software and AWS

Benefits

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Pension Scheme
• Flexible working hours and environment
• Private Healthcare
• Dental insurance
• Dedicated ongoing training plan and budget
• Top Spec Machine and access to virtual test lab
• Onsite gym, showers, yoga lessons and more
• A subscription to Perkbox (dozens of offers, discounts, free gadget insurance, 2 for 1 cinema tickets, etc.)
• Regular company-wide events, team social events, including Hackathons and competitions
• Ongoing training and professional development, tailored to the individual’s ambitions
• A supportive team
• Challenging projects