Software Developer - (Europe Based)

Overview

Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is a dynamic Christian aviation organisation, using light aircraft to deliver help and hope in Jesus’ name in over thirty developing countries. For more then 75 years, MAF has been transporting patients, relief workers, produce and medical supplies to the world’s remotest regions and places of deepest human needs- places where flying is not a luxury but a lifeline.

Would you like to be part of an organisation that drives to create change?

We are seeking to recruit a talented, motivated Software Developer to join our growing team. This role includes developing software solutions that will run across multiple devices, in both an office environment and aircraft cockpit. If you have a strong background in programming, passionate about problem solving you could be a good match for this position.

*We would consider someone based in Europe*

Salary : £40,200 dependent on experience

Responsibilities

This opportunity requires an individual who is efficient, committed, and resilient, maintaining a problem-solving mindset to devise strategic solutions. You will also be an excellent communicator as you will need to provide customer service to end-users, sharing knowledge and information between developers, and collaborating with team members.

A crucial element of this role is to build solutions which help MAF fulfil its mission and purpose, to bring help, hope and healing through aviation to people living in isolation and poverty. This is done through software quality, consistency and maintainability by unit testing, code peer review and developer testing. You will also ensure that any new functionality or change is adequately tested prior to deployment.

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There is an occupational requirement for the job holder of this position to be a committed Christian. The post holder will be expected to lead and take part in prayer and biblical reflection and to be a role model for the organisation in accordance with our Christian beliefs and standards in the work place.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

Essential

• You will have good written and spoken English
• Aptitude in verbal and abstract reasoning
• C# programming
• Scrum or other agile software development framework
• Web development
• Strong understanding of software development

Desirable

• IT Qualification preferably at degree level
• Angular 2+
• Relational database design

Personal Qualities

• Able to work in a distributed team
• Good cross-cultural communication skills
• Ability to look beyond immediate request and have a broad perspective
• Communication and be a collaborator
• Analytical, organised, and precise