Staff Software Engineer (Uswitch)
August 15
🔄 Hybrid – London
Description
• Excellence: Work alongside established & experienced engineering teams, whilst supporting and growing the organisation’s understanding & utilisation of modern technology • Collaboration: Work with various cross-functional disciplines across the organisation to make ideas a reality, whilst taking an active role in shaping and delivering the ongoing technical vision of the organisation alongside your peers • Autonomy: Authority over technical strategy, decisions and implementation approach, so you can deliver using practices that align with your preferred ways of working • Data Driven: Utilise rich logs, metrics, and data to monitor and improve system performance & reliability • Culture: Enhancing a diverse engineering culture by taking part in various technical catch ups, working groups and All Hands • Experience: Enrich RVU’s perspective by sharing your experience, knowledge & expertise in a continuous learning environment • As part of a platform engineering team you will be accountable for the following • Feature ideation, development and measurement • Defining, evolving, and applying team processes • Responsible for the entire stack to meet business requirements • Building efficient CI/CD pipelines and robust DevOps practices • Utilising a variety of infrastructure to keep systems performant, scalable & reliable • As a staff software engineer at RVU you will be expected to • Proactively identify opportunities for improvement across the organisation • Manage your time effectively between team and org level contributions • Rotate around the business to build relationships and act as a multiplier
Requirements
• Experience working in large and small agile teams of engineers, and eager to collaborate with other disciplines, such as Marketing, Data Analytics & Product Owners • Good understanding of Cloud technologies, and their application to solve problems such as Event/Data Ingestion and 3rd Party API Integrations. As well as a strong appreciation of A/B Testing, Monitoring and DevOps principles • A breadth of knowledge about all aspects of software development and familiarity with procedural & functional languages, preferably having experience with Golang, NodeJS, Clojure, or Python • Pragmatic approach to deliver effective solutions to address business & consumer challenges • Committed to your own development and excited to make a direct, substantial impact within a company that provides you with full autonomy to release changes daily
Benefits
• Employer matching pension up to 7.5% • Hybrid approach of in-office and remote working, and a “Work from Home” budget to help contribute towards a great work environment at home • Excellent maternity, paternity and adoption leave policy, for those key moments in your life • 25 days holiday (increasing to 30 days) + 2 days “My Time” per year • Up to 30 days per year “working from anywhere” • A healthy learning and training budget, as well as the chance to go to conferences around the world every year • Electric vehicles scheme • In office gym • Free breakfast in the office daily • Health insurance • Access to the Calm and Peppy app for physical and mental health • Regular events - from team socials to company-wide events with insightful external speakers, we want to make sure our colleagues continue to feel connected
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