Software Engineer

Interact provides enterprise-grade intranet software that connects over three million employees to leading global names like Levi's, Domino's, Teva Pharmaceuticals, and Technicolor.

Our team of customer-focused problem solvers are passionate about helping organizations to communicate better. We do this together by constantly working to improve every service and product we offer. With offices in Manchester, New York, Dubai, Tulsa, Warsaw and Manila, we operate across North America, EMEA, and Australia.

Click on any of our vacancies and you'll see one thing in common – they all begin with this message. Why? Because at Interact we treat everyone with the same respect and honesty. Whether you're a developer fresh out of college or a seasoned salesperson, we live the motto that we uphold for our customers: our people are our most valuable assets.

We are looking for a Software Engineer who will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of cutting-edge software solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.

In this role you will leverage your experience and technical skills, you will work on complex projects and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Product Managers, Delivery Managers, and other stakeholders.

Your focus will be on delivering high-quality, scalable, and robust software features while growing your expertise and contributing to our technology stack's evolution.

A Little About You...

• 2+ years of professional experience in software development focusing on API-first backends, ASP.NET, and ReactJS frontends.
• Experience in developing scalable, high-performance Web UIs and APIs.
• Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, and .NET frameworks.
• Solid skills in ReactJS and for frontend development.
• Experience with SQL Server, including T-SQL, stored procedures, and SQL transactions.
• Familiarity with Docker containers and container orchestration.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment.
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts and principles.
• Knowledge and application of Software Engineering Design Patterns and SOLID principles.
• Familiarity with data structures (arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs, hash tables).
• Understanding of algorithms (sorting algorithms, searching algorithms, recursion, Big O notation).
• Experience with version control systems, particularly Git using Bitbucket.
• Basic knowledge of ElasticSearch, Redis, memory caching, distributed locking, and queue-based mechanisms is a plus.
• Understanding of AWS cloud hosting and infrastructure management.
• Experience with CI/CD tools like TeamCity and Octopus Deploy.
• Familiarity with test automation frameworks, specifically Playwright.
• Experience with the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence) for project management and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, able to convey technical concepts clearly.
• Collaborative mindset, contributing positively to team dynamics.
• Proactive and self-motivated, eager to learn and adapt.
• Strategic thinker, aligning technical decisions with business goals.
• Adaptable and flexible, thriving in a fast-paced environment.
• Innovative mindset, open to exploring new technologies and driving improvements.

About the role...
Development

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions using our tech stack, including C#, ASP.NET, ReactJS, , and SQL Server.
• Implement and apply best practices in software development, including SOLID principles and design patterns.
• Optimize application performance, ensuring scalability and reliability for high-volume queries and transactions.
• Develop and maintain unit and automated tests using Playwright to ensure software quality.

Collaboration

• Participate in architectural discussions, contributing ideas and solutions to shape our applications' future.
• Work closely with UX/UI Designers, Test Automation Engineers, and DevOps to deliver cohesive and user-centric solutions.
• Support Team Leadership, including Product, Delivery, and Engineering Managers, to align technical efforts with business objectives.
• Conduct code reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback to maintain coding standards.

Quality Assurance

• Ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices to maintain codebase integrity.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, applying problem-solving skills to find effective solutions.
• Utilize CI/CD pipelines with TeamCity and Octopus Deploy to streamline deployment processes.

Continuous Improvement

• Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential integration into our tech stack.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and workflows.
• Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with security best practices.