Senior C/C++ Developer

We are currently looking for a Senior C/C++ Developer to join our Experian Data Quality Team.

The Address Data Quality team drives the direction of, and deliver enhancements to our real time and bulk address capture solutions ([https://www.edq.com/products/address-verification/>).

What you'll be doing?

As a member of our Agile team you'll play a key part in shaping the future of our address data quality capabilities, react to the ever-changing needs of our users and constantly look for ways to work and deliver more effectively.

Essentially you will:

• Support a variety of products and solutions in a range of programming languages – C/C++, C#/.Net, with some Python and Java in the mix, as well.
• Takes ownership of all aspects of delivery to create products that customers love.
• Build a good understanding of the team's products and of user stories on the product backlog to enable effective participation in backlog grooming and sprint planning.
• Contribute to the continued evolution of a self-organising, cross-functional team
• Work with other team members to prepare for and deliver feature demos and showcase to internal clients and customers.
• Actively seek to understand customers' needs through regular direct contact with customers and networking with members of customer-facing parts of the business.
• Actively contribute to a culture where the fair treatment of customers is at the heart of the Experian business.

Requirements

What you will bring?

• Around 5 years of proven C, C++ programming experience;
• Of graduate caliber or equivalent qualifications;
• Advanced knowledge in SQL as well as expertise in NoSQL data modeling;
• advanced knowledge in thread management, synchronization mechanisms, concurrency control, parallel programming, performance optimization, asynchronous programming, memory models, concurrency utilities, concurrency design patterns, and testing/debugging of multithreaded applications;
• A programming enthusiasm and enjoyment of working in a friendly, fast-paced team environment;
• Flexibility and adaptability to learn and understand new technologies;
• Experience approaching a problem from different angles, analyzing pros and cons of different solutions, coupled with an enquiring mind;
• Stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments;
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Desirable:

• Knowledge and appreciation of Agile development methodologies and techniques
• Strong understanding of testing techniques, automated testing and the value of a test-first approach to deliver a high-quality solution that meets client needs
• Exposure to DevOps concepts, practices, and tools