We're looking for an Automation and Software Manager to join us at our Business Centre based in Bradford.
Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below.
This is a hybrid role with 2 days a week based in the office.
Reporting into the Director of Data and Technology Products this full-time position involves working closely with an in-house group of developers and engineers to develop new products for customers across the Liberty Global group including Virgin Media/O2 and several other converged communications businesses across Europe.
You will be embedding best practices in development and testing, and driving continuous improvement within the team.
What will you be doing?
* Collaborate with teams to design, develop, and implement new features and applications for customers within the Liberty Global portfolio of businesses
* Drive development best practices and ensure high performance and quality in the codebase.
* Engage in proactive problem-solving and quickly adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
* Participate in knowledge sharing and mentoring within the team to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
We tend to look for people with:
* Strong knowledge of the .net core framework (8.0), C#, and asp.net Core.
* Knowledge of microservices architecture and containerisation, e.g. Docker,
* Experience in React, HTML and CSS.
* Understanding of SQL databases.
* Knowledge of version control (GIT) and continuous integration/deployment processes
* Knowledge and experience in writing unit and integration tests.
* Understanding of Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work on complex issues.
* Effective communication skills to express ideas and solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences.
What's in it for you?
* Competitive salary + Bonus **where applicable**
* 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
* Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance
* Matched pension contribution up to 10%
* Access to our car benefit scheme
* Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
* The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team
Who we are:
Join Liberty Global and Shape Tomorrow's Connections Today
At Liberty Global, we connect people through cutting-edge technology. As a world leader in broadband, video, and mobile communications, we invest in fibre and 5G networks, providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections through leading brands, such as Virgin Media O2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet. Our Ventures portfolio has strategic stakes in over 75 companies in content, tech, and infrastructure, including ITV, Formula E, AtlasEdge, and Egg. We prioritize diversity, equity, and sustainability, using technology for good. If you're entrepreneurial and thrive on challenges, join our high-performing team.
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We're eager to hear from you, no matter your background.