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We're looking for someone who has:
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience with open source contributions.
- Experience developing, releasing, and maintaining production software.
- Significant experience writing Golang or the ability and desire to become proficient in new languages.
- A strong grasp of computer science fundamentals.
- Deep understanding of the theory and implementation of database trees on real file systems.
- Experience working in an agile development environment.
- The ability to take ownership and see initiatives through.
- Worked with and mentored junior engineers.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Experience working with distributed teams.
What your primary responsibilities will be:
- Improve the IAVL codebase by committing DRY, well tested code.
- Work with the Cosmos-SDK team to keep the IAVL tree and its proofs well integrated.
- Optimize our implementation of the IAVL tree and its proofs.
- Research, design, and implement improvements to the IAVL tree, the proofs, and related protocols.
- Help formalize the specification of the IAVL tree and proofs and ensure the implementation adheres to the spec.
- Develop simulations for testing the behaviour of the IAVL tree under various loads and read/write strategies.
- Develop alternatives to the IAVL tree like the Ethereum Patricia Trie that adhere to the same interfaces.
- Mentor junior engineers and support the growth and health of the team.
- Review pull requests and provide valuable feedback to members of the team and open source contributors.
What we offer:
- The opportunity to build the future of the internet.
- An exciting role building open source software.
- Flexible work schedule.
- At least 4 weeks of paid vacation.
- Very competitive salary, including equity.
About our application process:
Qualified candidates can expect to go through a 4 step interview process. The first interview will be a call to assess cultural fit and to make sure our goals are aligned.
If we think there is a good fit, you'll have a call with one of our project managers to learn more about your skills and attitudes toward teamwork. If it's clear that you'd be a good addition to the team, we’ll ask you to complete a technical task for which you will be compensated.
If your technical task displays a high level of quality and care we will set up a final interview with our CEO or CTO.
InVision is the digital product design platform used to make the world’s best customer experiences. We provide design tools and educational resources for teams to navigate every stage of the product design process, from ideation to development.
Today, more than 4 million people use InVision to create a repeatable and streamlined design workflow; rapidly design and prototype products before writing code, and collaborate across their entire organization. That includes more than 80 percent of the Fortune 100, and organizations like Airbnb, Amazon, HBO, Netflix, Slack, Starbucks and Uber, who are now able to design better products, faster.
InVision is a fully distributed company with employees in 25 countries around the world. The company has raised more than $235 million in funding from leading investors including Accel, ICONIQ, FirstMark, Tiger Global, Battery Ventures, and Spark Capital. Visit us at InVisionApp.com and InVisionApp.com/blog.
Role Overview:
You are someone who loves building software that people genuinely love using. You want to make things that excite people. That add joy to their daily lives. And you want to do it with people who are working towards a common goal and see your success as their success. You will be joining a team that values getting things done, helping others get things done, and building towards an amazing future.
Our customers are designers and engineers who care about the details, the small stuff. Every bit of the customer experience is important and we’re not just talking about features. Every bit of friction is something that gets in the way of creativity and innovation. Our job is to foster both of those things.
You like to go really deep because you love to unravel things, both to understand how they work and to use them beyond what others thought was possible. You love both new and interesting things, but also things that are proven to work because you’ve been burned by the new and shiny before. You aren’t afraid to tackle any problem head on with the support of talented people to help. You enable people to do their best and achieve things together they never thought possible. Because you care. Because you genuinely want to deliver something that people love.
If that sounds like you, we want you here. We need you here! We have super ambitious goals that we think will genuinely make a difference for our customers. You’ll help us achieve those goals.
Responsibilities:
Provide services that are used by all InVision's products and teams
Continuously deliver solutions using Go, Kafka, SQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, and more
Operate your services in production
Ensure your software is well-designed, well-tested, and scales to millions of users
Ensure you and your teammates are following good development practices and getting better every day
Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to your fellow engineers
Requirements:
Demonstrates a high degree of personal accountability and is a team multiplier
Loves to code, to write tests, and to problem solve and debug
Learns continuously
Creates a positive environment for the people around you
Designs performant systems for high throughput workloads
Delivers elegant APIs that are easy to use
InVision has both management and individual contributor career progression tracks for software engineers. This is an individual contributor role.
If this sounds like you we encourage you to apply!
Perks & Benefits
InVision offers an incredibly unique work environment. The company employs a diverse team all over the world. In the United States, we have team members throughout 40+ states including New York, San Francisco, Austin, Portland, and Boston. Each InVision team member is given the freedom and tools to do their best work from wherever they choose. The benefits we offer in the United States include competitive health plans and a 401k plan.
Some InVision-wide benefits offered to all employees across the globe include a flexible vacation policy, monthly coffee shop stipends, annual allowances for books related to your profession, and home office setup & wellness reimbursements. InVision is an international employer so some benefit offerings will vary from country to country. Please ask our recruiting team about the benefits and perks package available in your country.
Kubernetes Engineer ArangoDB Cologne, Germany / Remote €50,000 to €90,000 a year
August 2018
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
ArangoDB is the leading native multi-model NoSQL database, with more than 4 million downloads. It combines the power of graphs, with JSON documents and a key-value store. ArangoDB makes all of our clients data models accessible with a single declarative query language. Developers can build high-performance applications using a convenient SQL-like query language or JavaScript extensions. ArangoDB itself is written in C++, but a lot of our tools surrounding it are written in Go. Oh, and did we mention it is open source?
We are looking for an experienced Kubernetes Engineer to lead the development of our Kubernetes Operator. Our goal is to make working with data easy. And because we want to make it simpler for others, we have to work on solving complex problems like the simple deployment of ArangoDB in cluster environments. As a part of our dynamic team you will work on various components that integrate deeply into Kubernetes that make running stateful and resilient databases as easy as possible for our customers.
Our headquarter ArangoDB Inc. is in San Francisco (US), our secondary location is in Cologne (Germany) and our diverse team includes workmates at remote locations worldwide. So do you prefer your desk at home or do you want to join our modern family at one of our locations? Your choice.
About the Role
You build and improve our Kubernetes operator to run and deploy our ArangoDB database
Work closely with Customer Care to provide technical support and integrate client feedback into the product lifecycle
You help produce user guides and documentation in cooperation with Marketing
Help the open source community and our clients with best practice
You help with the design, development and maintenance of our tools around ArangoDB that are written in Golang
Your Skills
Kubernetes is your thing and you feel at home in the Open Source world surrounding it
You have hands-on experience developing for and working with large scale distributed systems
Besides Kubernetes you have more than heard of Mesos (DC/OS), Docker (Swarm), Cloud Foundry
Development experience with more than one programming language, including Go
The over 40 minds of ArangoDB come from 4 different continents and over a dozen countries. Diverse backgrounds enable us to see new solutions. We love this diversity and encourage everyone who is curious and visionary to join the multi-model movement.
Backend Systems Engineer CommentSold Remote (United States) $125,000 to $155,000 a year
November 2020
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
Backend Systems Engineer
At CommentSold we are building multiple complex systems to support our core e-commerce and mobile technology stacks, we have systems doing video transcoding, push and SMS messaging, mobile build pipelines and a few other interesting problems.
We're looking for an experienced backend systems engineer with a strong general software engineering skillset to help build and grow our new systems development. In this role you’ll be driving forward our new backend systems, helping designing and maintaining our existing systems.
Right now the majority of our backend systems which live outside our main web stack are written in Go and/or built on AWS technologies like ECS and beanstalkd. If you have experience with and interest in helping solve some interesting problems where scaling is a real factor this might be the right role for you.
NOTE: At this time, we are only considering candidates located in the USA.
In this role, you will
Work on a wide range of problems within our core application
Focus on solving problems from both the customer facing and backend perspectives
Gain a deep understanding of our product and become involved in driving out product implementation
Join a rapidly growing technical team with the opportunity to take on both product and technical problems
Our pipeline uses libraries and tooling along with scripts/tools written in languages including python, bash and Go (Golang).
If you’re right for this role, you
Have a strong understanding of core computer science principles
2-3+ years backend systems development experience utilizing Go
2-3+ years experience with AWS technologies like ECS and beanstalkd
Are organized and have strong time management skills
Love solving problems and finding solutions
Are self-motivated and self-directing
Are comfortable in a fast paced, pragmatic work environment
Have worked on a remote team
Perks & Benefits
We are a remote focused team so the majority of your time will be remote. We also provide remote specific benefits: * Coworking space reimbursement budget * Home internet reimbursement budget
Base salary plus annual bonus
Interview Process
Culture fit with People Operations
30 minute intro call with CTO
45-60 minute technical call with CTO
Take home coding challenge
Review of your coding challenge with the CTO and our current Pipeline Engineer
Senior Golang Engineer 90PoE Remote €70,000 to €90,000 a year
June 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
Maritime Excellence through Digital Intelligence:
90PoE’s goal is to revolutionise shipping by creating a suite of comprehensive software for the maritime industry. Our journey begins now. Over the next couple of years, our teams will build more than 30 products from the ground up. This includes everything from global vessel tracking to vessel performance analysis, crew optimisation and so much more.
The Role
90PoE’s mission is big. It’s not going to be easy but with the support and determination from our stakeholders and the brilliant people we have hired we can achieve anything. Right now, we're seeking an experienced senior data engineer to help the Vessel Performance Stream. This is crucial role for one of the most innovative streams of the company. You will interact closely with the other data engineers and data scientists to take effective architectural and technical choices for high throughput data stream systems. This is an incredible opportunity to help innovate the maritime industry to increase vessel and fleet performance with the help of AI and real time metrics collected on board.
Technology
Our platform ingests data directly from our hardware running on vessels, as well as various third-party sources, using various technologies such as Kafka, MQTT, REST, gRPC, and normalises it for processing by our bespoke micro-batch engine.
Platform overview
Our tech stack consists of multiple client applications communicating using GraphQL to microservice containers orchestrated by Kubernetes. Most of our services are written in Golang with stream processing in Golang and Java, they use gRPC for communication, achieve high scalability thanks to Apache Kafka based event driven architecture, persist data to a mix of RDBS and No-SQL databases including Postgres, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, S3 and Elasticsearch. We use CI/CD and gitops to deploy to production multiple times per week.
What’s in for you
90PoE is a growing company, championing real change in the maritime industry. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to apply cutting-edge technology to revolutionising an iconic industry.
You will demonstrate our values, strive for excellence, engage and motivate those around you and be accountable for your contribution to the team’s priorities.
Disrupting a century old industry in a startup environment
Fix global scale issues through cloud technologies and AI
Opportunity to grow and develop your core skills
Work with a diverse multicultural team in an agile environment
Opportunity to work with latest cutting-edge technologies
Variety of knowledge sharing and self-development opportunities
Be paid for speaking at public events
Competitive salary and bonuses
Possibility to work remotely from UK and Europe
Requirements
In depth technical knowledge of backend languages and technologies: Golang
Proficient in designing and building event driven systems
Practical experience with Postgres, Cassandra and Redis
Able to design clean software systems
Excellent communication skills
Able to identify ways to improve data reliability, efficiency and quality
Experience in basic data analysis: SQL/CQL
Proven experience in delivering complex systems to production
Deep understanding of database technologies and designing data intensive applications
Familiar with Java programs and concepts
Experience in data analysis techniques
Comfortable with bash scripting and docker
Familiar with SOLID, DDD, hexagonal architecture
Able to optimise data pipelines, time-series and other systems to perform at scale
Able to deploy systems with zero down time
With great powers come great responsibilities:
Be accountable for data pipeline design, building and deployment
Support the team during product releases to production, to ensure successful smooth deployment
It would be great if you have:
Practical experience with Kafka and Kafka Streams Java libraries
Engineering experience to understand the underpinning physics and mathematics of pipeline calculations
Experience with Spark/Flink
AWS stack experience
Ability to perform basic DevOps tasks
Ability to understand Python software: our data scientists use Jupyter Notebooks
Understanding of statistics
Perks & Benefits
Benefits
We offer a competitive financial package which includes a competitive salary, company bonus scheme, employee referral scheme, a contributory pension and a travel to work loan
We have a positive attitude to flexible working, a competitive annual holiday allowance, cycle to work scheme, supportive family polices and discounted gym membership
We have a culture of which we are proud, a highly skilled and diverse workforce as well as impressive offices in central London and Kiev
Senior Backend Engineer Vaayu Remote (Europe) €60,000 to €85,000 a year
January 2022
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
Job Description
About us:
At Vaayu, we are on a mission to reverse climate change. We know e-commerce has a big climate impact so we are focusing our efforts on helping retailers measure and reduce their carbon emissions. Calculating carbon manually can take months and is very expensive. Our goal is to democratize carbon mapping by making analytics easily accessible to every online retailer.
Our automated software is already serving sustainability leaders like Armed Angels and Organic Basics, linking up with shop platforms to deliver the tools necessary for retailers to take charge of their environmental footprint.
We are a remote first company based in Berlin, with an international and diverse team throughout Europe. We truly believe in a sustainable future for retail, and are looking for likeminded individuals to join us from across Europe or equivalent time zones.
If you are an innovator, want to work at a purpose-driven startup, and would like to collaborate with us in shaping the culture of a growing team on a mission to make a positive impact on our planet, we’d love to hear from you.
About the role:
We are looking for an experienced Backend Engineer to build up and own new systems. You will be joining as one of the first Backend Engineers at Vaayu and help shape everything that comes next. This role is perfect for someone with an intuition for data and wants to own and lead their own work. We value entrepreneurial minded people, who always put the customer first.
What this looks like:
Build data driven systems from the ground up, with a high degree of autonomy.
Lay the technical foundation of our platform and take full ownership of your work.
Enable our systems to scale to processing hundreds of millions of transactions a day.
About you:
You known how to build and maintain production systems from the ground up.
We're not looking for someone to build systems in a specific set of technologies, rather you should know best what technology is best suited for a problem.
You work collaboratively within a team as well as autonomously.
A passion for solving climate change.
Fluent in English.
Our current technologies:
We aren't looking for experience with a specific technology, if you are still curious what we're currently using Here's a bit of an overview:
Infrastructure: Google Cloud Platform, Google Kubernetes Engine, Docker
Other key technologies: Kafka, JSON REST APIs, Vue.js, D3.js
If you're interested in being part of our team, contact luca@vaayu.tech with a short paragraph about yourself along with your resume/CV.
Vaayu is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to being a diverse team that reflects a broad range of background, thought, and experience.
Perks & Benefits
Excellent stock option grant.
Working at a mission driven start-up with sustainability experts.
A diverse, open minded, and international team where all are welcome.
Flexibility when and where to work - we trust you to spend your time wisely.
Opportunity to shape how we use data and maximize its potential
Senior Software Engineer Bolt San Francisco, United States / Remote (United States, Canada) $130,000 to $180,000 a year
June 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available
Job Description
We are witnessing a massive shift of consumer presence from offline to online. With it, there is a need for technologies that enable online businesses to thrive. Bolt is at the center of this universe leading the next generation of ecommerce, having created a best-in-class buying experience from checkout to fraud detection, payments and more. With our help, retailers can successfully compete with the online retail giants that have the means to invest in technology.
The Buying Experience (BX) team based out of San Francisco is responsible for systems that handle all necessary functions to buy products online. Checkout UI collects and verifies user and payment data, tokenization service stores credit card information securely, risk system provides risk analysis and payment backend supports all necessary financial operations across multiple payment gateways and alternative payment methods. Millions of dollars flow through these every day and we take stability, performance and perfection seriously.
We are looking for someone who is excited when facing big challenges, thrives when given autonomy to figure out solutions and loves diving deep into complex systems. If this describes you, get in touch with us!
You will:
Work with a passionate, smart and ambitious team of engineers who built large scale systems at Uber, AirBnB, Facebook and Google (https://www.bolt.com/team).
Take ownership, champion best practices, and help grow one of the strongest engineering teams in San Francisco.
Design and build mission critical systems, products and solutions that companies and consumers alike will rely heavily on.
Contribute cross stack and learn wide variety of skills and technologies.
Work with production systems and on-call process.
Learn from and help shape our company's engineering culture.
Are excited about jumping into any area of technology
Have strong communication skills
Perks:
Competitive compensation
Flexible Paid Time Off
Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental and Vision
Retirement plans
Commuter Benefits + Safe rides programs
Gym and wellness subsidy
Cell phone reimbursement
Monthly team events
Pet friendly office
Fully stocked kitchen
Paid parental leave
Awesome teammates!
Bolt is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Argyle is a remote-first, Series A fast-growing tech startup that has reimagined how we can use employment data.
Renting an apartment, buying a car, refinancing a home, applying for a loan. The first question that they will ask you is, "how do you earn your money?" Wouldn’t you think that information foundational to our society would be simple to manage, transfer and control? Well, it’s not!
Argyle provides businesses with a single global access point to employment data. Any company can process work verifications, gain real-time transparency into earnings and view worker profile details.
We are a fun and passionate group of people, all working remotely across 19 different countries and counting. We are now looking for Senior Backend Engineers to come and join our team.
What will you do?
Experience and a big passion for API design, scalability, performance and end-to-end ownership
Design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and systems across Argyle's engineering teams
Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Work with engineers across the company to build new features at large-scale
Managing k8s clusters with GitOps driven approach
Operating databases with large datasets
Concurrent systems programming
What are we looking for
Enjoy and have experience building APIs
Think about systems and services and write high-quality code. We work mostly in Python & Go. However, languages can be learned: we care much more about your general engineering skill than knowledge of a particular language or framework.
Hold yourself and others to a high bar when working with production systems
Take pride in working on projects to successful completion involving a wide variety of technologies and systems.
Thrive in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts
Why Argyle?
Remote first company
International environment
Flexible working hours
Stock Options
Flexible vacation leave
$1000 after a month of employment to set up your home office.
MacBook
Argyle embraces diversity and equal opportunity. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe the more inclusive we are, the better our company will be.
Based in New York, DigitalOcean is a dynamic, high-growth technology company that serves a robust and passionate community of developers, teams, and businesses around the world. We believe that today’s entrepreneurs are changing the world through software. Our mission is to empower these entrepreneurs by bringing modern app development within reach for any developer, anywhere in the world.
We want people who are passionate about building the systems, culture, and processes that will improve the resiliency, reliability, scaling, and performance for cloud services.
We are looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to work closely with our product engineering and infrastructure teams. Reporting to the Director of Platform Systems, the Site Reliability Engineer will be performing a mix of hands-on development, coaching, and collaborating with other teams and stakeholders to help bring DigitalOcean’s engineering systems and culture up to the next level.
This is a key opportunity to make a significant impact in DigitalOcean’s engineering and operational systems and influence future product designs and requirements. This role is essential to accelerate the improvement of the high expectations our customers have of DigitalOcean as we continue to grow and expand.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Performing hands on technical work to directly improve the reliability, resiliency, and scaling of our key platform systems
Working with stakeholders to develop and implement reliability and performance metrics
Facilitate DigitalOcean’s culture of learning by providing insight and recommendations for improvement
Coaching teams and individuals on reliability best practices and solutions
Working with other SREs and engineering leaders to define the architectures and practices that should be adopted in order to deliver on our engineering and operational goals
Establishing best practices for development, architecture, deployment, and operations
Working with peer SREs to improve services and processes (including architecture reviews, incident response, monitoring) in a cross-functional manner throughout the engineering organization
What We’ll Expect From You:
Distinguished track record as SRE (or similar role) with hands-on experience implementing reliability, process, and scaling solutions
History of fostering positive relationships with stakeholders and a track record of successful collaboration and coaching
Clear communication skills (both written and verbal) to document processes and architectures
Experience implementing disaster recovery best practices
Developing robust solutions that facilitate streamlined resolution of customer inquiries through use of technologies for automation, deflection, and issue management
Adept in Ruby and Go with a broad understanding of the full technology stack for a modern infrastructure
Advocate of effective development environments with the use of CI/CD tooling and configuration management technologies such as Chef or Ansible
Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean:
We have amazing people. We can promise you will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We work hard but we always have fun doing it. We care deeply about each other and take our “no jerks” rule very seriously.
We value development. We are a high-performance organization that is always challenging ourselves to continuously grow. That means we maintain a growth mindset in everything we do and invest deeply in employee development. You’ll need to be great to get hired here and we promise you’ll get even better.
We care about you. We offer competitive health, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents, a monthly gym reimbursement to support your physical health, and a monthly commute allowance to make your trips to and from work easier.
We invest in your future. We offer competitive compensation and a 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match. We also provide all employees with Kindles and reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education.
We want you to love where you work. We have great office spaces located in the heart of SoHo NYC and Cambridge and offer daily catered lunches to keep your hunger at bay. We’re also very remote-friendly—we use Slack to communicate across the company—and all remote employees have the opportunity to onboard in-office and take an all-expenses paid trip to our annual company offsite, Shark Week, to get quality in-person time with the team at least once a year. We also allow employees to customize their workstations to meet their needs—whether remote or in office.
We value diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
The Tyk API Management platform is helping to drive the connected world and power new products and services. We’re changing the way that organisations connect any number of their systems and services.Whether internal, external, public or highly encrypted systems, Tyk helps businesses drive value across the retail, finance, telecoms, healthcare, or media industries (to name just a few!) If you’ve banked online, used an app to check the news, or perhaps even driven a connected car, API’s, and by extension, Tyk, make that possible. Founded in 2015 with offices in London, Atlanta and Singapore, we have many thousands of users of our B2B platform across the globe. Brands using Tyk range from Audi, Dominos, Starbucks, to the Financial Times, RBS and Societe Generale. We have a varied user base hailing from every continent – even Antarctica.
Our Mission
Tyk are committed to enabling interconnectivity between systems and between devices. We’ve started by building an API Management platform.
Total flexibility, default remote, radical responsibility
We offer unlimited paid holidays and remote working from anywhere in the world, for everyone, Why? Tyk was founded on the principle of offering flexibility and autonomy to our employees, we believe this allows our employees to achieve their best results. It also means we can build the best possible team, location and working hours are no barrier.
If this sounds like an environment that you believe could work for you then read on to find out more:
The role:
We are looking for a talented Senior Go Developer to help us scope, build, and maintain our Developer Portal. We’d love you to have experience with CMS frameworks, have a strong understanding and practical experience with TDD. You will be an expert-level Golang developer. If you understand or have worked with QoR frameworks, then this is a bonus!
You will be an experienced line manager and mentor, and comfortable with leading the way in terms of quality. You will also be an advocate of high levels of automation in our engineering process, pushing us to continuously improve our software delivery lifecycle every day.
You will be working on a cutting edge piece of our product strategy which will have high levels of exposure and kudos as it develops. Working with a talented team of Product Managers, Technical Leads, engineers, UX Designers, and QA experts, you will be a leader for this product team in shaping and delivering high quality product.
Here’s what you’ll be getting up to:
Implementation of end to end functionalities on both the CMS side as well as on the public/website side.
Work closely with your technical lead to suggest innovations and new capabilities for your product area, building out POCs
Be a lead advocate for engineering quality – leading adherence to definition of done, improving unit test accuracy, improving test automation, and ensuring the amount of stories coming back from QA are minimised
Be a process improver – suggesting improvements on how we engineer – policies, process, tooling, standards – and working with your technical lead and our software engineering manager to embed this into our working practices
Lead and foster a DevOps mindset, always looking for ways to improve our CI/CD pipeline in conjunction with software engineering manager and DevOps resources
Be comfortable in helping demonstrating our product to internal and external audiences
Comfortable in a Scrum environment, helping to lead standups on rotation
Full responsibility over code quality, performance, architecture and design choices
Participate in code and design reviews, teach and learn from other engineers
Collaborate across the company to define, design, build, and improve our product
Help on train and mentor junior developers
Here’s what we’re looking for:
Be comfortable line managing, and developing, mentoring, and performance managing a team
Experience building applications in Go
Work experience in HTML/CSS/Javascript ES6+/UI technologies
Developed web services with REST APIs
Familiarity with DevOps concepts and technologies such as CI/CD, configuration management, virtual machines or containers, and cloud hosting services such as AWS, etc.
Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation)
Strong leadership and communication skills
Hands on development experience scaling complex systems
Passionate about working on and contributing to Open Source
Like to ask questions, listen and then deliver
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or similar experience
Fluent at spoken and written English
Here’s why you should join us:
Everyone has unlimited paid holiday.
We have total flexibility in hours, as we believe creativity flows better when our people are given freedom to decide when they are most productive. Everyone is unique after all.
Employee share scheme
Generous maternity and paternity leave
Company retreats
We all share the same vision – we value authenticity, respect, responsibility, independence, honesty, diversity and inclusion and most importantly treating others how you wish to be treated. We look for like-minded people who bring their personalities to work everyday, strive to achieve their personal goals and who are willing to challenge the way we do things, why? – to make what we do even better!
Our values tell the story of Tyk – here’s how:
**It’s ok to screw up! **
We’ve found that it’s often the ‘stupid’ or unexpected ideas that turn out to be the successful ones – so try it, at least we can say we have!
**The only stupid idea, is the untested one! **
It’s in our DNA – starting a business with founders 12 hours apart, giving our gateway away for free – sure, we did that, and we’d do it again!
**Trust starts with you – make it count! **
Trust is a two-way street – instill it from day one!
**Assume best intent! **
We have each other’s back – we’re all on the same team. Think before you speak or act.
**Make things, better! **
Always try to leave things better than when you found them – change is constant, inevitable and embraced! Be that change we want to see.
Tyk is an equal opportunities employer and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.