About The Company
Network Mapping Limited is a leading provider of geospatial and asset management solutions tailored for the electric utilities industry. With a focus on optimizing the performance and safety of electricity networks, NM Group leverages cutting-edge remote sensing technologies, spatial data analysis, and 3D modeling to deliver actionable insights to network operators. Our innovative approach combines advanced mapping, virtual environment modeling, and data integration to support efficient network planning, maintenance, and operation. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement, NM Group has established a reputation for delivering reliable, scalable, and impactful solutions that enhance the reliability and sustainability of electrical infrastructure. Our team is composed of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of geospatial technology and contributing to the evolution of the energy sector.
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team at NM Group, based in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and enhancement of our pioneering geospatial services tailored for the electric utilities market. As a Software Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining robust software solutions that enable our clients to visualize, analyze, and manage their electrical networks more effectively. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, GIS specialists, and product managers, to deliver high-quality features and improvements to our core technology stack. This position is ideal for someone passionate about solving complex technical challenges, eager to grow their skills in a collaborative environment, and committed to making a tangible impact in the energy infrastructure sector.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in software engineering, with experience in Python and related technologies. A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is preferred, along with proven experience in developing scalable and maintainable software solutions. Familiarity with modern development practices such as Agile, automated testing, and DevOps is essential. Candidates should demonstrate excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work effectively within a team. Experience with C#/.NET, SQL databases, and orchestration tools will be advantageous. A proactive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for innovation are key attributes for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and backend services using Python, ensuring high performance and scalability.
- Contribute to the development of REST APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures to support our geospatial solutions.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to translate business requirements into technical specifications and deliver reliable software solutions.
- Implement best practices for software development, including code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD).
- Manage and control changes across development, testing, and production environments to ensure stability and security.
- Assist in reading, understanding, and modifying legacy codebases, ensuring documentation and version control are maintained.
- Participate in troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving technical issues related to software performance and stability.
- Engage with AI-assisted development tools to enhance productivity, validate code, and understand AI limitations.
- Support containerization efforts using Docker and facilitate deployment of containerized applications.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of data workflows and orchestration using tools like Prefect or similar.
Benefits
At NM Group, we value our employees and strive to provide a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. We offer a competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, commensurate with experience. Our benefits include private pension matching, Bupa dental cover, salary sacrifice schemes such as electric vehicle and cycle schemes, holiday trading options, and reimbursement for education and development courses. We also provide enhanced maternity and paternity pay, access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP), and retail discount perks. Flexibility is a key aspect of our work culture, with support for remote working typically up to 60%, enabling a healthy work-life balance. Joining NM Group means engaging in meaningful projects that contribute to the advancement of geospatial technology and energy infrastructure, working alongside talented professionals in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Equal Opportunity
Network Mapping Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and without discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other protected characteristic. We believe diversity fosters innovation and excellence, and we actively promote a culture of equality and fairness. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, and we look forward to welcoming individuals who are eager to contribute to our mission and growth.
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