Perl Software Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with recent, hands-on Perl programming expertise to join a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on innovative projects within a well-established business that is investing heavily in technology, agility, and digital transformation.

In this role, you'll contribute to software development across a range of critical systems, ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned to business needs. You'll work closely with stakeholders, product teams, and third-party developers, delivering high-quality code and collaborating in an agile environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Designing, coding, and delivering well-structured, performant solutions primarily in Perl

• Working with Oracle databases, APIs, and integration layers

• Supporting agile ceremonies and collaborating with cross-functional teams

• Producing automated unit and integration tests

• Building relationships with stakeholders and ensuring technical solutions meet business needs

• Supporting and mentoring colleagues, while contributing to knowledge sharing

Key skills and experience required:

• Strong, recent experience with Perl programming (essential)

• Additional knowledge of JavaScript and modern frameworks is advantageous

• Experience with architectural design patterns

• Agile delivery experience

• Oracle database design and development expertise

• API integration experience

• Git/version control proficiency

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Why join?
This is an exciting chance to work for a business at the forefront of its sector, where technology is central to growth and innovation. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your skills will directly influence the development of products used by thousands of customers.

If you're a proactive engineer with strong Perl experience who thrives in an agile, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.

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