JavaScript Job: Associate Software Engineer

Who are we?

Ancoris is a leading Cloud Services Provider which helps customers innovate and transform through the use of Google Cloud. We have extensive expertise in Google Cloud technologies, and deliver our magic through Data and AI, as well as modernisation of applications, infrastructure and workspaces.

We're on a journey to become the most innovative partner in the Google ecosystem, so this is the right time for you to join a smart and friendly team, with great ambition to succeed. We celebrate diversity, nurture talent from within and do the right thing for our customers.

What will your role be?

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will be provided opportunities to; learn, develop, and grow your skills and knowledge. You will be supported, mentored and coached by various colleagues, all with extensive expertise within their field.

As a member of Ancoris' Software Development team, you will be involved at all stages of our exciting Saas and mobile solution projects. From existing projects to greenfield initiatives, you will work as part of a highly capable development team committed to delighting the customer through the timely delivery of modern, high quality software.

What will you be doing?

• Working within an Agile development team, you will create and deliver software for modern SaaS and mobile solutions.

• We use a wide range of technologies, frameworks and programming languages to deliver our projects including, but not limited to: Python, Javascript, Java, React, Flask, Android, GCP

• Regularly interact with our customers by way of planning sessions, demos etc.

• Supporting our software products in life by way of responding to issues raised on production systems as required

• Contributing to our high performance team culture through active participation in retrospectives and regular collaboration with team members.

• Learning about emerging technologies within the Google Cloud space and applying these appropriately to solve customer problems

This may be you if:

• You have a demonstrable passion for technology, regardless of your background
• You might have completed a software development related bootcamp, apprenticeship, self taught some programming skills or finished a degree
• Foundational/entry level experience with a programming language
• You like problem solving. You will need critical thinking to deal with technical solutions and stakeholders
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to work collaboratively
• You're curious. Have a desire to continuously learn, improve and understand the technology driving the industry and how it can unlock value for our customers
• You will have the willingness to contribute to the business and our culture more broadly than just this role
• Pragmatic, with the ability to compromise as and when business and technical needs compete
• An agile mindset - a genuine belief in iterative development over more traditional approaches such as big upfront design
• An understanding that software development is a "team sport" with the desire to work in a truly cross-functional environment

There are many roads leading up to being an Associate Software Engineer. Not sure if you meet 100% of our criteria? Have an untraditional background? Our team is already a mix of self-taught and formally educated people. Don't self-select out and apply below!

What we offer you:

• You will be a part of a skilled, inspiring, and supportive team, and work in an environment that encourages long - term personal growth

• Flexible, and trust-based work environment with a healthy work life balance

• Our people come first. That's why you'll have access to; private medical insurance, employee assistance programmes, group life assurance, income protection and access to a market leading benefits platform

• Learning & development. We will support you in your growth journey and cover the costs of your role-based certifications

• We have first hand experience that diversity encourages creativity and innovation and makes us better placed to understand a wider range of customers' needs. This means that whatever your background, you won't find a better welcoming place to work

• We have family friendly policies and encourage a work-life balance, including part-time and flexible working options in roles which permit it

What we stand for

Celebrating diversity

We have first hand experience that diversity fuels creativity and innovation, and makes us better placed to understand a wider range of customers' problems that we need to solve. This means that whatever your background, you won't find a more welcoming place to work. No ifs, no buts.

Boldly innovative

We are bold in our actions and accountable for the results. We encourage free-thinking and challenge the status quo - that's how we learn, and how we innovate. Our customers' challenges inspire us to discover agile, ground-breaking ways to dramatically help improve the way they work, enabling them to drive their business forward.

Trusted to deliver

We're honest, transparent and committed to doing what's best for our colleagues and customers. Our reputation is based on excellent customer experience, but we never forget that trust has to be earned. So we engage openly, listen, act with integrity and guide clients to make the right decisions that work for their business, not ours

Selflessly ambitious

It's only through teamwork that we achieve greatness. You're expected to contribute with your point of view to help make the best decision, and actively support what's decided. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition.Our customers, and their long term success, are what drive us relentlessly forward. We are not satisfied with anything less than exceeding their expectations.