Staff Engineer

April 5

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The creator of the ON Credit Intelligence Suite - proven cloud software transforming commercial lending.

501 - 1000

Description

• As a Staff Engineer you’ll work with product and engineering across multiple squads to ensure the right trade-offs are being made and that dependencies and communication is managed effectively. Staff Engineers are the most visible engineers in the organisation and demonstrate technical excellence and our cultural values across all squads and to teams across the wider organisation. • Have a strong technical background, including 8+ years of experience designing and engineering large scale systems. • Lead squads to sensible architectural decisions on the most complex technical problems. • Measure your success in terms of business impact, not lines of code. • Internalise the best ideas from across the organisation, humbly setting a vision that others can get behind. • Embrace DevOps culture: You build it, you run it. • Work well cross-functionally and earn trust from co-workers at all levels. • Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones. • Enjoy working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise. • You challenge the existing approach when you see the cliff edge racing towards us, but also get on board once the options have been debated and the team has made a decision. • You are comfortably organised amongst chaos. • You are a broad thinker and have the capability to see the potential impact of decisions across the wider business.

Requirements

• We're pragmatic about our technology choices. These are some of the things we use now: • 🎨 TypeScript, React,styled-components • 🗃 Python • 🗄️PostgreSQL, BigQuery, MySQL • 🔧 Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, pytest • ☁️ AWS, GCP • 🚀 Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, GitHub, CircleCI

Benefits

• Flexible, Hybrid Working 🏠 - A flexible, Hybrid team with a dedicated London office available 5 days a week to use as we want to. • Work-life balance 🌴 - 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) each year, and enhanced family leave allowances. • Competitive salary & equity 🏦 - We want people to have a serious stake in the business. • Good kit 💻 - Your choice of the best laptop, running macOS or Ubuntu. • Team socials 🎉 - The opportunity to get to know each other outside of work. • Company socials 🥡 - A chance to catch up and meet new colleagues weekly over informal office breakfasts and dinners on OakNorth - or at our free barista bar every day. • Commuter support 🚲 - We offer the cycle to work scheme.