Senior Software Consultant - PHP

Job ID: 10100948

Krakow

Fixed Term (Fixed Term)

Work From Home

Posted on
18 June 2024
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Becoming a Senior Software Consultant in Capita:

Senior Software Consultant role primary objective is to provide input and support into the process of analysing, designing and determine the better use of software products and services for the business and/or end client. Providing technical assistance and troubleshooting. Working as part of a team to drive better outcomes. Be a subject matter expert with deep understanding of product, application or service.

Job Description

    What you'll be doing:

    • Follows engineering practices to assist the delivery of successful technical projects within the division
    • Understand the customer requirements, provides task level estimates, development and unit testing of the work packages
    • Peer and standards review with the peers and developers in the team to maintain the technical delivery quality of the solution
    • Focus on backend architecture (complete app and new features)
    • Closely collaborate with the entire team to provide the best solutions and influence the product.
    • Undertakes iterative development cycles of the deployable solution
    • Ability to work in a project based on different development methodologies like Agile, Scrum and Waterfall
    • Develops to agreed milestones and delivers in accordance to a set of targets
    • Participates in quality assurance to ensure products are fit for purpose
    • Unit test the work package prior to independent testing
    • Time management is essential to understand the delivery priorities and achieving SLAs
    • Ensures contribution in the daily stand-ups and other meetings wherever necessary. Play as a backup on behalf of other team members in case of any absence from the calls/forums
    • Take initiatives to improve team’s knowledge and overall capability
    • Maintains the development best practices and standard personally; actively participate in project tasks, following own standards
    • Escalates blockers to Technical or Project Manager when necessary
    • Provides the low-level documentation, known issues documentation, user guides and contribute to the knowledge repository that will benefit the team
    • Help Colleagues in India to understand tickets logged in German language by translating / explaining them in English

    Skills you need to succeed:

    • Senior level developer experienced in PHP 7.2+ and Symfony framework.
    • Knowledgeable in creating architectures for web applications (Using Domain Driven Design e.g.)
    • Docker on any OS – preferably on Windows/Linux
    • Solid in working exp. with agile methodologies
    • Git
    • PHPUnit / Codeception
    • Tilt (optional)
    • GitLab CI
    • Postgres, Redis, ElasticSearch
    • RabbitMQ
    • Experience with AWS Cloud products
    • Experience in mentoring/teaching/training junior developers.
    • Working experience with internal clients (UK and Germany) will be preferred.
    • Used to Test Driven Development (TDD)
    • Fluent in German and English Language
    • Proven IT experience in a commercial environment (5-8 years)
    • Knowledge of all areas of the development lifecycle)
    • Proven experience developing software observing good practices (such as Object Oriented Programming)
    • Experience of cross training and guiding junior developers and reviewing their work
    • Knowledge of all areas of the development lifecycle
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Experience in developing Web based applications using PH
    • A good understanding of general source control practices (structures, versioning, branching, tagging, merging)
    • Experience in application analysis, requirement analysis, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Troubleshooting & End User Support

    What's in it for you:

    • Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families (psychological support)
    • An extra day off for voluntary activities close to your heart
    • Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform
    • Opportunity to become one of the Internal Trainers
    • A multinational environment with strong ties to UK business culture
    • LuxMed medical healthcare and Generali group insurance
    • Multisport Plus / Classic or MultiKafeteria benefit systems
    • A positive atmosphere with excellent work-life balance (a 30-minute lunch break included in the 8-hour working day)
    • You’ll be joining a network of 55,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we’ll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

    What we hope you’ll do next:

    Click ‘Apply now’ to fill out our short application form, so that we can find out more about you.

    Pursuant to Art. 13 par. 1 and par. 2 of the General Data Protection Regulation of the 27th of April 2016 we hereby inform that: 

    1.     The data controller of your personal data is Capita (Polska) Sp. z o.o. with its registered seat in Krakow, ul. Lubicz 23; Kraków, KRS 0000365071, REGON 142604890, NIP 5252488222. 

    In case of any questions or requests concerning data processing, you can contact us at: PrivacyPoland@capita.com. 

    2.     Your personal information will be processed for the purpose of the recruitment process, including the assessment of qualifications, aptitudes and abilities required for the position for which you will be applying and/or future recruitment processes if you requested that by checking the relevant box below. 

    3.     The legal basis for processing your personal data: 

    a.     Article 6(1)(c) of GDPR (processing is necessary to fulfil a legal obligation incumbent on the controller) and Article 6(1)(b) of GDPR (processing is necessary to take action at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract) to the extent indicated in labor laws (including but not limited to, the extent resulting from Article 221 § 1 of the Labor Code, such aname and surname;; date of birth; contact detailed (correspondence address); education; employment record to date 

    b.     Your consent – for processing other data provided in the CV and in the cover letter in case you voluntarily providing us with data other than we requested. , and for processing your personal data  in future recruitment processes  in case  you agree to take part in those processes. 

    c.      Our legitimate interest (article 6(1)(f) of GDPR) – in terms of data collected during the interview as well as results of the qualification tests. We have a legitimate interest in verifying your abilities, aptitudes, legality of stay and work – we require this to assess whether you are a suitable person for the post in question. 

    4.     Your personal information will be transferred to processor outside the European Economic Area (EEA), located in United Kingdom as a part of a recruitment process and Hiring Managers located in different locations in the UK, Ireland and India. In the case of transferring personal data to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the European Commission has decided to determine an adequate level of data protection. The transfer of personal data to India is based on the application of the Standard Contractual Clauses included in the Data Transfer Agreement (DTA), to which the Group company Capita located in India, is a signatory.Your personal data will be transferred to recipients participating in the recruitment and employment process, i.e., to companies handling the legalization of residence/ employment, medical check (Luxmed Sp. z o.o.) occupational health and safety training services (Safety Umbrella Sp. z o.o), HR (Human Resources) and payroll services (AdAc Sp. z o.o.), as well as to companies related to Capita Group. After a successful recruitment process, your data will be shared with a medical facility with which the Administrator has a contract to conduct preliminary examinations, with the facility being a separate Data Controller. Your personal data may be also disclosed to entities and authorities authorized to process such data. 

    5.       Your personal data will be stored from the day of sending your CV: 

    a. for a period of 6 months for the processing of your personal data in the current recruitment process for which you applied, 

    b. for a period of 12 months if you give your consent for the processing of your personal data for the purpose of future recruitment processes. 

    6.     You have the right to request access to and rectification or erasure of your personal data, restriction of processing or the right to data portability. 

    The right to withdraw consent at any time is not affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal. 

    7.     At any time you have the right to object to the processing of your data. In such a situation, the Controller will cease to process your data for the aforementioned purposes, unless the Controller can demonstrate that with respect to your data there are valid legitimate grounds that override your interests, rights and freedoms, or your data will be necessary for us to possibly establish, assert or defend claims. 

    8.     The provision of your personal data to the extent provided by labor law, including in particular to the extent provided by Article 221 of the Labor Code, is a statutory obligation and at the same time is necessary for you to participate in the recruitment procedure. Failure to provide data will result in your inability to participate in the recruitment procedure. Your provision of other data is voluntary. 

    9.     Your personal data will not be a subject to the automated decision-making, including profiling. 

    10.  You have the right to lodge a complaint on unlawful processing of your personal data, to the supervisory authority: Data Protection Authority of the Republic of Poland (UODO, ul. Stawki 2, 00-193 Warsaw)

    About us

    Capita is a consulting, transformation and digital services business. We deliver innovative solutions and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We're driven by our purpose: to create better outcomes – for our employees, clients and customers, suppliers and partners, investors, and society. We're committed to being a responsible business – in how we operate, serve society, respect our people and the environment, and deliver attractive returns to our investors.

    Every day we help millions of people, by delivering innovative solutions to transform and simplify the connections between businesses and customers, governments and citizens. We partner with clients and provide them with the insight and cutting-edge technologies that give time back, allowing them to focus on what they do best and making people’s lives easier and simpler. We operate in the UK, Europe, India and South Africa and currently have 55,000 talented people working in our three divisions: Capita Experience, Capita Public Service and Capita Portfolio.

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