Senior AWS Developer

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• Release and support Sky Sports products into the live environment for a global audience
• Participate in the full software lifecycle, including support and continuous integration
• Contribute to the technical direction of the team
• Provide guidance and mentoring to other developers on the team
• Share and generate new ideas, provide constructive and useful feedback to peers
• Quickly build prototypes and work with top brains in ML across the industry
• Actively participate in code reviews within your squad and across the department.
• Work with senior technical staff to advocate & advance modern software development processes.
• Be a part of Sky’s software engineering community and actively contribute to development meetings, guilds, and wider Sky initiatives.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders and peers leading to valuable outcomes

• You are a very confident AWS software developer – this is a must (AWS certification is a bonus)
• Experience writing Javascript/Typescript or a similar object orientated language
• You are familiar with the following technologies and have worked with them recently: Python, React, Lambda, Serverless Framework, DynamoDB, S3, AppSync/GraphQL, API Gateway, Step Functions
• Restless attitude and a drive to always make things better and quicker
• Experience of development within a cross-functional agile team, using source control with appropriate branching and commit strategies.
• Experience setting up, configuring and maintaining all parts of the development process, e.g. tracing, monitoring, observability, automated CI/CD pipelines, release tooling, APIs and backend integrations.
• Experience refactoring complex codebases, reducing technical debt and improving code quality over time.
• Experience taking ownership of complex projects, from technical design to implementation
• Demonstratable leadership supporting & coaching peers on ways of working to also upholding technical best practices in an evolving platform

• Generous pension package
• Private healthcare
• Discounted mobile and broadband
• A wide range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences

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