About Us
Leighton: 33years and counting. Experienced and agile. Trusted by some of the world’s biggest brands. We develop and deliver custom software. We use technology to make money, save money, create efficiencies, integrate systems, and solve problems to help our customers thrive. We have a pool of talent to manage projects, test to high standards, and create user experiences for every type of user. Our service is personal. We know your name. We can do amazing things with tech. We’ve got the talent. We decide what’s best for our customer together.
Our Values
The Leighton culture defines how we do business and how we interact with our colleagues and customers. It makes us unique and provides us with a competitive advantage:
* We act with honesty and truth, always!
* We collaborate to bring our purpose to life in a caring and supportive way.
* We nurture our amazing people to be the best version of themselves.
* Passionate about what we do, proud of what we achieve.
* Our curiosity inspires the amazing.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
* Deep knowledge of microservices, AWS, and DevOps practices.
* Ability to work closely with the Technical Architect and the Principal Solution Architect to ensure consistency and alignment across teams.
* Lead technical spikes and assess solution options against agreed technical and non-functional requirements.
* Outstanding stakeholder management skills—ability to communicate technical concepts to both executives and developers.
* Strong experience in API design, system integration, and event-driven architectures.
* A problem-solving mindset with a passion for leading teams to success.
* Experience working in high-scale, enterprise environments with complex technical challenges.
* Strong understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices (i.e., Clean Architecture, Test Driven Development (TDD)).
* Essential experience: Expertise in full-stack development - JavaScript, AWS, Terraform, Postgres, Rest APIs, Analytics (Google, Adobe), GitHub (including GitHub Actions and GitHub Flow).
Behaviours
* An open and genuine communicator.
* Able to take responsibility for your actions.
* Always learning and wanting to improve.
* Takes responsibility for own development.
* Love what you do.
* Value and support your team.
* Embrace who you are.
* Open-minded and willing to explore new ideas.
What We Offer
We value our team and to attract exceptional people, we offer an excellent package! In 2023, we were recognised as one of the Best Workplaces in Tech by Great Place To Work UK, the global authority on workplace culture.
As a Leighton employee, you can look forward to:
* A competitive salary, dependent on experience.
* A contributory pension scheme.
* 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the opportunity to buy or sell holiday.
* A flexible approach to working hours.
* Continuous personal development, career path, and training.
* And more....
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