Job Details
Organisation British Triathlon Salary £40,000 - 45,000 Location Loughborough Contract type Permanent (Full time) Closing date 12 August 2024 Interview date 16 Job Description We're excited to offer a dynamic opportunity for a dedicated software developer to become a part of our team.
You'll be actively involved in various aspects of our products, from backend APIs to frontend static websites, both in the creation of innovative new products and the upkeep of existing ones. Your contributions will be instrumental in maximizing our potential and shaping the way our systems are designed and function.
Our new Software Developer will be tasked with the development and maintenance of a sophisticated and ever-expanding IT environment that caters to the needs of the triathlon community. Your responsibilities will encompass the development of new products, the secure integration and upkeep of existing infrastructure with any external solutions, and providing ongoing support to the British Triathlon team.
In your role, you will:
•Assist the Lead Web Developer in creating an exceptional IT environment that serves both our internal and external customers.
•Be capable of producing high-quality code and constructing reliable and scalable applications.
•Collaborate as part of a diverse team in an Agile/DevOps setting.
•Develop, implement, and maintain secure backend products, including payment systems.
•Aid in the integration and upkeep of third-party APIs within our evolving network.
•Create and maintain secure APIs that meet the Open Data Institute (ODI) standards for sports data integration.
•Monitor existing code, suggest improvements, and provide fixes for identified issues.
As our new Software Developer, you will report to the Lead Web Developer and be a valued and respected member of the Digital Transformation & IT team.
This position offers the flexibility of being either hybrid or fully remote, with the option of working part or all of your week from our Loughborough head office. We pride ourselves on fostering a work environment that is vibrant, supportive, collaborative, and fun.
British Triathlon offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
•25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, enhanced with a flexible holiday buying scheme and a bonus day off on your birthday
•Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption package
•A commitment to your development, with weekly time ringfenced for personal and collaborative learning and development
•2 days paid volunteer leave
•Free and accessible parking outside the Loughborough head office and secure covered bike storage
•Pension scheme, life assurance scheme, and private medical insurance to care for you and your loved ones
•Support for a healthy lifestyle, including discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme
British Triathlon is passionate about developing an environment that makes Britain the world’s leading triathlon nation, enabling success and increasing participation. We’re looking for people that can bring skills and ambition to an inclusive, people-centred workplace, who are determined to create positive impact, and who value doing what’s right above doing what is expected.
Interview Date
We’d love to meet you online on 16th August 2024 for a first stage interview, followed by a second stage in-person interview at our Loughborough head office on Thursday 22nd August 2024.
For informal enquiries about the role please contact Devang Rana
British Triathlon is committed to creating an even more diverse and inclusive workforce that will bring different perspectives to our work, so if you think we’d benefit from your relevant skills and experience, please do send in your application. Should you require assistance with the application process, please contact HR and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. We operate under the Disability Confident Scheme. Details of our Equality and Diversity Policy can be found at britishtriathlon.org/about-us/governance/policy-documents.
You'll be actively involved in various aspects of our products, from backend APIs to frontend static websites, both in the creation of innovative new products and the upkeep of existing ones. Your contributions will be instrumental in maximizing our potential and shaping the way our systems are designed and function.
Our new Software Developer will be tasked with the development and maintenance of a sophisticated and ever-expanding IT environment that caters to the needs of the triathlon community. Your responsibilities will encompass the development of new products, the secure integration and upkeep of existing infrastructure with any external solutions, and providing ongoing support to the British Triathlon team.
In your role, you will:
•Assist the Lead Web Developer in creating an exceptional IT environment that serves both our internal and external customers.
•Be capable of producing high-quality code and constructing reliable and scalable applications.
•Collaborate as part of a diverse team in an Agile/DevOps setting.
•Develop, implement, and maintain secure backend products, including payment systems.
•Aid in the integration and upkeep of third-party APIs within our evolving network.
•Create and maintain secure APIs that meet the Open Data Institute (ODI) standards for sports data integration.
•Monitor existing code, suggest improvements, and provide fixes for identified issues.
As our new Software Developer, you will report to the Lead Web Developer and be a valued and respected member of the Digital Transformation & IT team.
This position offers the flexibility of being either hybrid or fully remote, with the option of working part or all of your week from our Loughborough head office. We pride ourselves on fostering a work environment that is vibrant, supportive, collaborative, and fun.
British Triathlon offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
•25 days annual leave, increasing with length of service, enhanced with a flexible holiday buying scheme and a bonus day off on your birthday
•Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption package
•A commitment to your development, with weekly time ringfenced for personal and collaborative learning and development
•2 days paid volunteer leave
•Free and accessible parking outside the Loughborough head office and secure covered bike storage
•Pension scheme, life assurance scheme, and private medical insurance to care for you and your loved ones
•Support for a healthy lifestyle, including discounted gym membership and a cycle to work scheme
British Triathlon is passionate about developing an environment that makes Britain the world’s leading triathlon nation, enabling success and increasing participation. We’re looking for people that can bring skills and ambition to an inclusive, people-centred workplace, who are determined to create positive impact, and who value doing what’s right above doing what is expected.
Interview Date
We’d love to meet you online on 16th August 2024 for a first stage interview, followed by a second stage in-person interview at our Loughborough head office on Thursday 22nd August 2024.
For informal enquiries about the role please contact Devang Rana
British Triathlon is committed to creating an even more diverse and inclusive workforce that will bring different perspectives to our work, so if you think we’d benefit from your relevant skills and experience, please do send in your application. Should you require assistance with the application process, please contact HR and we will make every effort to meet your specific requirements. We operate under the Disability Confident Scheme. Details of our Equality and Diversity Policy can be found at britishtriathlon.org/about-us/governance/policy-documents.
