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Software Engineer (Doc1) This is a flexible, hybrid role and can be based from either of our offices in Peterborough, Manchester, Chesterfield or Stoke. We also have largely remote options available. Role Purpose: As a Software Engineer, you will analyse, develop and test all areas of the technology using the appropriate processes, methods and standards of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Working in a scrum agile environment, Software Engineers provide technological steering and software advancement for Markerstudy, its clients, subsidiaries and other group members to meet project goals. You will be involved in all aspects of the development process, taking responsibility for your own work and working to ensure the success of the team’s sprints. A good communicator, you will be working directly with other areas of the business to meet project goals. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: • Undertake development and delivery of features, components and systems, to ensure project success. • Estimate the effort required to develop or update features, components or systems with reasonable accuracy. • Follow best practise in development and unit testing of software to ensure minimal defect count in both testing and in the live environment. • Follow the processes and stages of the software development life cycle, suggest updates and improvements of to this to Lead Software Engineer. • Constructively review work undertaken by other engineers, such as by code collaboration and peer reviews, and proactively contribute to reviews of your work. • Support the Scrum team in the successful planning and delivery of sprints. • Provide updates to the team on the progress of work during daily stand-ups and meetings. • Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback • Ensure com