Role Summary

Our Software Developers are an integral part of the Kyloe team. In this role, you will utilise strong full stack and UX/UI design skills to develop software applications and solutions that solve real world problems faced by our customers. The focus of our solutions should be about improving the efficiency with which a recruiter can operate to free them from manual, repetitive tasks. This saves time allowing them to be more productive.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable full stack applications. 
• Use AI-assisted tools/agents to improve development and design workflows, increasing speed and quality of delivery.
• Own delivery outcomes for assigned tasks
• Write testable, maintainable, and reusable code for Kyloe products and solutions to agreed deadlines.
• Build APIs to enable new solutions and integrations.
• Write unit, functional, and integration tests as required.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems, providing effective, commercial and scalable solutions.

UX Design: 

• Create wireframes, prototypes, and user flows.
• Design intuitive, accessible, and user-friendly interfaces.
• Ensure UX designs are technically feasible and implemented effectively.

Quality & Best Practice:

• Thoroughly test code before releasing to QA to ensure quality and reliability.
• Assist with code reviews, promoting and improving coding standards and practices.
• Adhere to internal policies and procedures when releasing code, creating release notes where necessary.
• Provide accurate time estimates and deliver against them. Communicate and escalate appropriately.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback.

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:

• Contribute to team meetings, helping define best practice coding standards.
• Share knowledge with colleagues, supporting team growth and capability.
• Continuously improve products based on user feedback and data.
• Embrace automation and new tools to drive efficiency in development processes.
• Keep up to date with enhancements to the Bullhorn platform and other relevant technologies.

Stakeholder Support:

• Work collaboratively across teams to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Maintain accurate records of progress and keep the relevant delivery lead informed as deadlines approach.
• May be required to participate in the relevant on-call rota (following internal training).

Core Competencies 

• Attention to Detail: Consistently thorough; spots and corrects inconsistencies.
• Coding & Automation Skills: Develops scalable, efficient solutions; reviews code for others.
• Technical Skills and Knowledge: Sound working knowledge of core systems appropriate to the role. Delivers reliable technical outputs with minor support.
• Initiative: Consistently takes independent action to solve problems and improve outcomes. Anticipates team or business needs and responds without being asked.
• Innovation & Problem Solving: Thinks creatively and critically to overcome challenges and improve processes, proactively contributing new ideas and solutions.

Knowledge required

Essential:

• Commercial experience developing software applications with Java, Grails, Micronaut, or Spring.
• Experience with web technologies (HTML5, CSS, AngularJS/Angular.io).
• Experience of using AI tools to expedite development tasks such as Claude Code.
• Experience developing web applications that consume third-party APIs.
• Knowledge of continuous integration methodologies and platforms.
• Ability to balance user needs, business goals and technical constraints.
• Experience with design tools such as Figma or similar.
• Understanding of UX/UI design principles and user-focused design.
• Experience using Git for version control.
• Experience with security and vulnerability testing.
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG).
• Experience with AWS system architecture and deployment methods.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of recruitment business processes and recruitment technology platforms.
• Deep knowledge of the Bullhorn APIs and extension points.
• Familiarity with the Kyloe product suite and services projects.

Key Skills

Technical:

• Strong problem-solving ability and ability to translate business requirements into solutions.
• Effective use of AI development tools and practices.

Interpersonal:

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Personable, flexible, and collaborative team player.

Organisational:

• Effective time management and accurate task logging.
• Self-motivated and quick thinker with practical problem-solving ability.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential:

• Hands-on software development and UX/UI design experience.
• Demonstrable experience through previous roles, degree, or equivalent higher education.

Desirable:

• Related certifications (e.g. AWS, Java, or equivalent).

AI Adoption

Uses agreed AI tools and automation to improve software development processes, such as code generation, testing, or optimising performance.

About Kyloe

Kyloe Partners are recruitment software experts. We are what's known as a marketplace partner with recruitment platform Bullhorn. We offer pre-built products and custom solutions to help our clients get more out of their recruitment software. Technology is at the core of what we do. We’re deeply committed to building software that will change the recruitment tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to building an inclusive culture of highly motivated individuals who create a positive and supportive environment together. We invest in our culture and support our employees so they can do their best work. Since being established in 2015, our team have grown with a presence in the UK, US, and Australia, and have helped upwards of 400 clients across the globe achieve their goals. The values that make a Kyloevian We look for these values in all our team members: positivity, accountability, caring, inclusivity, responsibility. Learn more about our values here.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We’re proud of our people that deepen our culture of uniqueness, inclusivity, and empowerment. Kyloe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and support an inclusive workplace diverse in thought, perspective, and culture. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender/identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, physical disability, and age. We are better together.