G4 Senior Software Engineer

We are currently looking to recruit a G4 Senior Software Engineer in our London, Warrington or Leicester sites. The Targeted Intercept Engineering team sit within Service Strategy & Development in Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT). Service Strategy & Development’s manages the : - Overall coordination of the agency’s investment strategy and roadmap for capability development and skills growth. - Deployment of hi-end capabilities in support of live operations, providing NCA with capabilities for 21st century law enforcement. Service Strategy & Development leads on specifying, designing, developing, delivering and supporting new technical capabilities (operational, business, back office and corporate) across the agency. Job description Key Responsibilities In a team of IT professionals, the Senior Software Engineer will: - Be responsible for scoping, design, implementation and maintenance of technical Intelligence applications. - Manage software solutions to enable staff to gather and analyse complex, sensitive data. - Interact daily with the engineering service support, development and infrastructure teams. - Conduct remote site surveys, Health and Safety Management, including Risk Assessment. - Provide Business Continuity Management assistance with regard to 1st line technical support. - Assist in the training of systems throughout the UK and overseas as and when required. Responsibilities You will need to demonstrate the below behaviours (assessed at interview only): - Delivering at Pace - Managing a Quality Service You will also need to demonstrate the below technical criteria: - Strong Object Oriented programming experience. C#, Python or Java - Understanding of the full software lifecycle and IP protocols - Excellent problem solving skills - A good working understanding of network principles You will also have the below qualifications: Essential: - Relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Mathematics. Desirable: - PRINCE2 Foundation - ITIL version 3 Foundation - CPIA/RIPA trained Qualifications Relevant degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or Mathematics Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Delivering at Pace Managing a Quality Service Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: Strong Object Oriented programming experience. C#, Python or Java Understanding of the full software lifecycle and IP protocols Excellent problem solving skills A good working understanding of network principles Security Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed. The level of security needed is security check . Medical Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical. Selection process details This vacancy is using Success Profiles , and will assess your Behaviours, Experience and Technical skills. Application To apply for this post, you will need to complete the online application process which includes entering the information outlined below. This should be completed no later than 23:59pm, on 20th April 2020. Enter your CV details setting out your career history, including key responsibilities and achievements. It is essential that your CV reflects the role you are applying for. Please ensure you have provided reasons for any employment gaps within the last two years. Please ensure you evidence how you meet he essential criteria please submit a personal statement (of no more than 1200 words). Please provide details of your suitability for the post by addressing the following criteria: - Strong Object Oriented programming experience. C#, Python or Java - Understanding of the full software lifecycle and IP protocols - Excellent problem solving skills - A good working understanding of network principles Failure to submit both documents (CV and personal statement) will mean the panel only have limited information on which to assess your application against the criteria in the person specification. Please click the below the link to apply. Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.