Software Engineering Specialist
JP
Colt provides network, voice and data centre services to thousands of businesses around the world, allowing them to focus on delivering their business goals instead of the underlying infrastructure.
Short Description
Software developer with expertise and cutting-edge knowledge in application development to lead application design, development, testing and team coordination in a global field.
Job Summary
At Colt we are changing the perception of our business and industry sector. As part of this transformation we are growing new services and teams to facilitate and drive the business to the next level.
Colt provides world-class network and communications services to information–intensive businesses across Europe, Asia and North America.
This position is responsible to bring deep technical expertise to advance software development practices and delivering high-quality solutions tailored to Colt’s requirements. They provide necessary technical leadership to the teams and collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and provide technical input.
Role Purpose:
•To design, build/ configure/ develop and test solutions for Colt Asia Billing applications
•To provide functional & technical expertise for Billing and Invoicing systems
•To support IT operational and break fix (L3 support) activities for Colt Asia’s corporate and billing systems
•To ensure quality is maintained across deliverables
Job Description
Typical tasks and responsibilities will include:
•Designing and managing application development frameworks and support the operation of the CI/CD lifecycle. It will also promote agile frameworks, optimize the reflection of business requirements for applications, and maximize business profits. These will cover end-to-end scenarios and contribute to the construction and improvement of DevOps environments.
•Working with different Colt teams to design and develop system requirements, develop technical specs & solutions for enhancements and projects. Deliver complete solutions along with impact assessment, installation guides, system test plans, test results, change records etc., thoroughly test solutions to ensure they are fit-for-purpose, and up to Colt’s agreed standards.
•To acquire a good working knowledge of the different Colt country set-ups and requirements and to gain an understanding of Colt’s architecture and billing model.
•Supporting IT operational process and resolving production incidents and service requests. Support and setup of application environments.
•Work to SLAs, assisting in application support activities to ensure resolution of any issues as required and escalating where appropriate.
•Adhere to Colt’s change control process in regards to production updates.
•Support technical deployments, participating in close-out process and post-implementation reviews
•Maintain such documentation as is required to record changes to the systems, provide evidence of testing, and explain impact of changes to other users.
•To provide timely status updates for progress tracking.
•Produce accurate estimates for various activities after taking into account various other teams.
•Ensure timely delivery of regular reports and attendance of appropriate meetings as defined by manager.
•To ensure quality at all times and to take a lead in ensuring quality guidelines are followed by team members.
•To train new staff members and ensure transfer of knowledge to other team members.
Role specific requirements:
Mandatory
•Technology skills- Ruby, C/C++, Java, HTML, Javascript, PL/SQL, Linux, Oracle Database, Git, Docker
•Good working knowledge of the systems development lifecycle, with hands-on software development experience
•Experience in software/systems design work
•8-12 Years’ experience in software development
Desirable
•Knowledge of Waterfall and Agile Development, DevOps
•Experience with tools for automated build and deployment, configuration management, containerisation
•Experience of working on BSS systems such as Retail billing or Carrier billing or Mediation or Revenue Assurance/Fraud areas
•Knowledge and experience of Voice switch and CDR structure and configuration
Skills
Education
What we offer you:
Looking to make a mark?
At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do.
Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions.
Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want.
We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better.
Diversity and inclusion
- Inclusion and valuing diversity of thought and experience are at the heart of our culture here at Colt. From day one, you’ll be encouraged to be yourself because we believe that’s what helps our people to thrive. We welcome people with diverse backgrounds and experiences, regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, disability, neurodiversity, age, marital status, pregnancy status, or place of birth.
Most recently we have:
- Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan
- Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders
- Please speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you. For more information about our Inclusion and Diversity agenda, visit our DEI pages.
Benefits
Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health.
- Flexible working hours and the option to work from home.
- Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies.
- Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities.
- Global Family Leave Policy.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Internal inclusion & diversity employee networks.
A global network
- When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.
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