Software Engineer

Description:

Klipboard is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As part of our growing company, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining modern, cloud-native applications and services. Working with cutting-edge technologies, you will help create the next generation of scalable, high-performance solutions for our global clients in the distributive trade sector.

Klipboard offers a flexible hybrid work environment where employees spend three days in the office and two days working from home, promoting a balanced and collaborative work atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and fellow developers to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions

• Design, develop, test, and deploy cloud-native web applications and APIs

• Ensure high-quality code and maintainability by applying modern software design principles

• Work with source control tools (Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps) and follow best practices for branching, merging, and pull requests

• Engage with databases (PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server) to develop efficient data storage solutions

• Adopt a DevOps mindset by actively participating in all stages of the software development lifecycle, including the implementation of CI/CD pipelines

• Conduct comprehensive testing to ensure software quality and reliability across unit, integration, and end-to-end tests

• Keep up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies in cloud-native development

Essential Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

• Proficiency in C#, NuGet, XUnit, .NET Core, and ASP.NET Core

• Experience with Visual Studio, VS Code, and source control systems (Git, GitHub, Azure DevOps)

• Solid experience with databases such as PostgreSQL, MS SQL, and Redis

• Familiarity with containerization (using Docker)

• Experience with cloud-native web application development and APIs

• Knowledge of microservices architecture and cloud computing concepts

• Understanding of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipeline implementation, and automated testing

• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills

Beneficial Skills:

• Knowledge of HTML/CSS

• Experience with JavaScript and modern frameworks such as Ember, Angular, or React

• Familiarity with Azure or other popular cloud providers

About Klipboard:
Klipboard, previously known as Kerridge Commercial Systems, provides high-performance, integrated ERP solutions to businesses in the distributive trade, including wholesalers, distributors, and retailers worldwide. With offices in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, South Africa, Kenya, and North America, Klipboard serves a wide range of clients, from small traders to multinational corporations. Our mission is to enable clients to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably, and service competitively.

Equal Opportunities:
At Klipboard, we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating an environment where creativity and differences thrive. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if they don’t meet every requirement listed in the job description. We believe skills and experience come in many forms, and we are particularly keen to hear from underrepresented groups in tech.