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18576
Business Unit/Department
Talon UK | Technology Operations and Development
Location
London, UK (Hybrid)
Employment type
Full-time
Closing date
31/01/2025
Description

ABOUT US_

At Talon, our purpose is to be the independent agency of choice providing a pioneering global platform for brands to connect with audiences in the outside world. We want to reimagine the industry to deliver greater value for our clients whilst inspiring people and caring for our planet. We’re passionate about OOH and are on a mission to drive the growth of this sector within the media industry – changing perceptions of it as a legacy medium to one that is highly effective, creative, sustainable, and measurable for our clients.

In our first 10 years, our desire to offer intelligent, creative, technology-led OOH solutions and a full-service OOH offering saw us grow into a team of over 300 people located in key cities across the globe. In that time, we have been awarded for our approach to our people, our clients and our industry and want to continue and expand upon these successes.

THE ROLE_

Senior Software Engineers at Talon develop our market leading products, crafting code as well as leading team members in agile software delivery. Working with the Product Owners they will create and manage their product roadmap.

We are looking for curious & inquisitive technology practitioners. You can expect to work in small (5-8) people teams, working very closely with the end users, iteratively developing and evolving the solution. We are continually on the search for passionate, bright and energetic professionals to join our team.

Working with other Engineers (both in house and 3rd party), the Head of Engineering and the CTO you will shape the architecture of our platforms across the Talon group in the UK, North America and other emerging markets.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR_

  • An excellent programmer who is good in Object Oriented design and programming.
  • Someone who has led the successful development of new and mature products including all stages of engineering including writing stories, all code, testing and deployment.
  • Led teams of up to 10 engineers.
  • Worked with a variety of architecture patterns.
  • Problem solving from the ground up and identifying the MVP
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strategic versus Tactical approaches
  • Independent decision maker
  • Able to work as part of a team
  • Organised
  • Strategic thinking
  • Knowledge of technological trends to build strategy
  • Experience of servicing a range of stakeholders
  • Understanding of budgets and business-planning
  • Experience in an out of home, media owners and/or agency environment
  • Experience of leading and managing internal and external teams
  • Ability to conduct technological analyses and research
  • Ability to delegate efficiently
  • Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external clients

WHY US_

Talon is leading the way in OOH AdTech and you will play a key role in our ongoing growth. You will also work within a team that drives full stack development from capturing the requirements to deploy the finished feature.

OUR VALUES AND HOW WE WORK TOGETHER_

WE ARE BOLD_

As industry provocateurs and pioneers, we respectfully challenge the status quo, take pride in our people, big ideas and partnerships.

  • We embrace change
  • We challenge respectfully
  • We lead the way

WE ARE HUMAN_

We are a diverse collective of changemakers who value respect, fairness, and integrity and expect the same in return.

  • We value collaboration and togetherness
  • We are empathetic
  • We embrace individuality

WE ARE SMART_

Our trailblazing spirit and learning centric culture ensures our knowledge provides maximum value to each other and our clients.

  • We grow and learn
  • We are trusted
  • We are mission possible

Talon is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ and develop a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and brands that we represent.