Senior Flutter Developer

Why this job matters

EE / Consumer is the largest telco in the industry with over 20,000 employees and 34 million customers, we generate over £10 billion in revenue yearly.

We build and maintain digital customer experiences in Flutter for mobile devices utilizing Bloc state management, and we're transitioning to React for all of our web experiences. We are migrating our testing environment from Selenium to WebDriver, so you would get exposure to this as well.  At the heart of what we do is delivery of brilliant sales & service experiences through tech innovation for customers and Guides in our stores and contact centres, or when using our digital channels to get help.

There are four journey squads taking this task on, grouped as follows:

• Billing & Collections
• Plans
• Mobile Products
• Payments

Your responsibility will be to support the achievement of team service level targets by owning the completion of all assigned work requests, including testing, quality checking and delivering all assigned tasks within the agreed time-scales.
You will maximise the business' potential of BT/EE apps and sites as the most efficient sales and service channel. This will be demonstrated through efficiency and quality of coding and in harnessing new internet and app technologies.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading the software engineers in your agile squad and working with wider stakeholders in delivering FE journeys to BT and EE’s customers
• Driving the technical standards, culture and best practice for the engineers in the squad and the wider business
• Working with the wider engineering community within and outside of BT to contribute to our front-end frameworks and tooling
• Hands on development code in Flutter/Dart utilsing BloC state management and FE in React, NextJS, GraphQL and other frameworks
• Code reviews for the squads output
• Day to day line management, Recruitment, mentoring and goal setting for the front-end squad engineers, helping build both their careers and BT’s front-end capability
• Ensuring solutions are fit for purpose and conform to our architectural principles
• Working with the Product Owners, Architecture and test from across the group on solution architecture for your squads deliveries
• Maintain and grow relationships with strategic external partners and open source projects to influence their roadmaps and continue taking best advantage of their evolving capabilities
• Defining the monitoring strategy and inlife support for your team’s journeys including being part of an oncall rota 
• Lead by example, living the company values: Personal, Simple & Brilliant
• Representing BT within the wider tech community helping communicate your own and the departments achievements

Skills

• Write code from an approved requirement and design in accordance with the expected delivery timeframe and associated quality standards
• Extensive Hands on commercial experience with Flutter / Dart utilising a State Mgt Tool ideally BloC but Riverpod or Provider would be suitable alternatives.  (any exposure to Flutter Web would be highly sort after)
• Experience on both IOS and Android platforms is ideal but preference is for IOS
• Cloud / Devops experience with ideally AWS but Azure or GCP are welcome too
• TDD and be able to write unit tests and other automated tests, we utilise WebDriver but if you don't have experience of this Selenium or an equivalent would be fine
• Work on UI Interfaces than enable or increase both accessibility and awareness for users who have issues with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments. This is achieved through best practices like using clear, descriptive language, sufficient color contrast, and alternative text for images.
• Peer review software written by team members
• Worked in a tribe / squad model - Contribute to tribe improvement initiatives as well as tribe ceremonies (stand-up, sprint planning, demo, retrospective), Contribute to technical direction and strategy of the tri
• Software design and development experience integrated with web services. Experience with RESTful Services and OpenAPI advantageous.
• Have a good level of knowledge / experience of Agile software development, and supporting best practices: TDD, Pair Programming etc.

Our leadership standards

Looking in:
Leading inclusively and Safely
I inspire and build trust through self-awareness, honesty and integrity.
Owning outcomes
I take the right decisions that benefit the broader organisation.

Looking out:
Delivering for the customer
I execute brilliantly on clear priorities that add value to our customers and the wider business.
Commercially savvy
I demonstrate strong commercial focus, bringing an external perspective to decision-making.

Looking to the future:
Growth mindset
I experiment and identify opportunities for growth for both myself and the organisation.
Building for the future
I build diverse future-ready teams where all individuals can be at their best.

Benefits

• Annual On target bonus 10% (personal and company multipliers)
• BT Pension scheme; minimum 5% employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
• Life Assurance
• Direct share scheme
• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages
• 50% off EE mobile pay monthly or SIM only plans and 50% discount for friends and family on EE SIM only plans
• My Discounts gives colleagues access to unbeatable savings on everyday purchases at hundreds of retailers
• Discounted EE TV including TNT Sport and the NOW Entertainment membership
• Great support for working parents including pay whilst on maternity, adoptive, and paternity leave
• Option to join the Healthcare Cash Plan or other benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships etc.
• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service with buy holiday option
• Volunteering days so you can give back to your local community
• Brand new electric vehicle salary sacrifice arrangement, known as ‘My EV’