Job Title: Mandarin-Speaking Software Engineer Location: Newcastle (Office-Based) Salary: Competitive, based on experience Company Overview: KO2's client is an innovative tech company based in Newcastle, dedicated to creating cutting-edge software solutions for a variety of industries. We are looking to expand our team with a highly skilled Mandarin-speaking Software Engineer who can bring their expertise in programming to our growing company. Job Description: As a Software Engineer, you will be working in a collaborative and dynamic environment where you will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality software solutions. Your key responsibility will be to write clean, efficient code while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful results. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test software applications using programming languages such as Python, Java, and C++. Contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation and maintenance. Work closely with both local and international teams, with a specific focus on Mandarin-speaking stakeholders. Ensure high-quality code through best practices, including code reviews, unit testing, and debugging. Continuously learn and apply new programming techniques and technologies to enhance software performance and efficiency.Key Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar field. Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Java, and C++. Experience with software development tools and environments. Experience or knoweldge of AI, Machine learning or computer vision is desirable Fluency in Mandarin (both written and spoken) is required for communication with international teams. Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to development. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholdersWhy Join Our Client? Dynamic work environment: Join a forward-thinking company with a collaborative culture. Career growth: Opportunities to expand your skills and grow within the company. Competitive salary: We offer a competitive salary with additional benefits. Tech-driven: Work on innovative projects with the latest technologies.Apply today with an up to date CV