Software Engineer

This Software Developer role is focused on this will involve mapping out key data flows, understanding database structures, documenting, and making pragmatic suggestions to improve the codebase. It would suit someone who can bring careful technical judgement and practical problem-solving to the role.

Why this role may suit you

We are a very supportive team and have a genuine interest in helping our engineers grow. London, GB, 0BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CASTJob Closing Date: 25/03/2025THE ROLEJob Requisition: 20680.

What you would be doing

This will involve mapping out key data flows, understanding database structures, documenting, and making pragmatic suggestions to improve the codebase. Have excellent communication to collaborate with a third-party engineering team developing Allocate. Be involved with a wide range of tasks, from untangling database relationships to optimise slow running SQL queries, updating the codebase to modern PHP versions and to establish a.

What you need

• Excellent experience designing and optimising relational database systems.
• Experience identifying and fixing accessibility issues.
• Experience managing or working on legacy systems.

Practical information

• Up to £56,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience.
• We offer a negotiable salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 25 days annual leave with the option to buy an extra 5 days, a defined pension schem.
• Allocate is used by our BBC News and radio production colleagues to help them plan shift work, and increasingly by other teams too.
• The expected salary range for this role reflects internal benchmarking and external market insights.

Requirements mentioned

• JavaScript

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Bonus, Training, Flexible working