Introduction
With a broad products and services portfolio and through constant innovation, MX Telecom has built and maintained an industry leading reputation for delivering mobile and telephony solutions. With all of our systems designed and built in-house, there is an opportunity to work with many diverse technologies and be challenged by the variety of requirements that different projects present. This role has a particular emphasis on working with our lower-level gateways and infrastructure on which many of our other products and systems are built.
Description of Role
The candidate will be working on the development of our core gateway products (e.g. SMS, MMS, IVR/Telephony) and other low-level infrastructure (e.g. networks, server platforms).
As a member of the tightly integrated technical team, work involves design, development, support and maintenance of existing and new projects for both internal and client use.
Responsibilities include:
- Design and specification of systems
- Technical implementation and testing of solutions
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Customisation of systems
Experience and Skills Required
The candidate should be comfortable with working in a small, dynamic, busy company. They should be able to help set their own objectives within a rapidly changing framework and be persistent in pursuing them.
A solid understanding of software design and development methodologies, and the ability to work in teams or unsupervised on projects of varying scope is essential.
Use of C, C++, Linux and SQL are highly desirable. Proficiency in Java, use and development of open source systems, system level Linux programming/administration, networking, distributed systems and practical experience of system security issues an advantage. Above all, the ability and desire to learn new skills and understand technologies through hands-on involvement in live projects.
You will need to be an enthusiastic Computer Science or Engineering Graduate from a top class university with A-Levels all at grade A or B (or equivalent).
| Location: | Chiswick, West London |
| Salary: | £25,000 – £35,000 + Bonus + Share Options + Medical |
| Applications: | CV and covering letter to jobs@mxtelecom.com |
| Closing Date: | None |

