Senior Software Engineer

What you’ll do:

• • Responsible for building, configuring, deploying, maintaining and managing a variety of security tools, e.g., code scanning, cloud config scanning and container scanning, utilising an agile approach with the appropriate level of automation and testing, preferably focused on Test Driven Development (TDD) in a Cloud context (AWS, GCP) 
  • Own initiatives from conception through to delivery while collaborating with Global OTT (Over The Top) Media Services teams and programme management to ensure security efforts are delivered and realised 
  • Conduct proof of concepts of new tools or services focusing on innovation while collaborating with Global OTT Teams to provide security engineering advice and potential solutions   
  • Provision and maintain infrastructure-as-code using industry best practices to deliver first party services to resident scrum teams  
  • General ad-hoc security actions as and when required 
  • Provide mentoring and coaching to members of the team 

What you’ll bring:

• • Excellent understanding of software engineering principles and practices covering areas such as (but not limited to) automation, testing, pipelines, containerisation (Kubernetes, Docker), and infrastructure (AWS, GCP) 

  • Practical knowledge of security architecture, threat modelling, compliance-as-code, or similar approaches 

  • Experience working with automated, CI/CD-driven, cloud-native contexts with the ability to coach and mentor others 

  • Strong software engineer with experience across several different development languages e.g. Python, Java, Golang 

  • Capability for planning and delivering work independently as well as managing teams/programmes when required using an agile approach while remaining focused on the business priorities 

  • Good written and verbal communication and presentation skills, with a strong focus on collaboration

Team Overview:

We bring the best from the global market into Sky – we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our stakeholders our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embedded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future!

The Rewards:

There’s a reason people can’t stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:

• Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place

• A generous pension package

• Private healthcare

• Discounted mobile and broadband

Where you’ll work:

Osterley

Inclusion:

Recognised as an ‘Inclusive Top 50 Employer’ and a ‘Times Top 50 Employer for Women’, we’re working hard to ensure we’re a truly inclusive place to work. This means we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and the potential you’ll bring to Sky. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working!

And we’ll do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, speak to our recruitment team who will be happy to support you