Senior Software Engineer

DC Thomson, a prominent UK media organization, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Engineering Group. This role is part of the company's largest digital transformation initiative. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll collaborate within a cross-functional team to develop and maintain high-quality software applications. You'll work across the entire technology stack, using Infrastructure As Code (IAC), writing robust backend scripts, and creating intuitive interfaces. The company uses various languages including PHP, C#, Python, SQL, and JavaScript, and is open to other languages when appropriate. Key responsibilities include delivering value in an Agile environment, designing solutions in a high-velocity development lifecycle, mentoring colleagues, influencing technical requirements, and participating in innovation of engineering practices. The ideal candidate should have experience with TypeScript, Python, Terraform, and AWS technologies, with .Net familiarity being a plus. Strong problem-solving skills, experience with CI/CD pipelines, and excellent communication abilities are essential. Benefits include working with a talented team, shaping your own learning path, holiday entitlement, health plan, pension, access to personal development platforms, and hybrid working arrangements. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Dundee, Scotland, with a hybrid work model offering 35 hours per week, 34 days of holiday, and additional perks like an onsite staff gym and employee discounts.