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Senior Go Developer
Perkbox
London, United Kingdom
£70,000 to £80,000 a year
April 2021
11 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

About Us

Perkbox is a platform that provides a unique employee experience, enriching the personal and working life of employees. It offers a suite of products including access to best in class Perks, Perkbox Medical, Perkbox Recognition and Perkbox Insights. It serves companies such as Nando’s, Caffe Nero, Krispy Kreme and Levi Strauss & Co. Headquartered in London, Perkbox has offices in Sheffield, Paris and Australia and are on a mission to improve the employee experience at a Global level.

We’re an ambitious, fast paced scale up where things evolve all the time. The success of our mission depends on your high expectations, your autonomy and your proactivity. We don’t have a rule book and that’s why we always strive to work better together. We’re up for a challenge to solve problems that are bigger than us, and we promise you one thing for sure - you will never stop growing here.

Get a taste for Perkbox here

About The Role

Our mission is simple: take our leading product and transform it into a global SaaS product. Working in a small team of developers you'll be evolving our platform and infrastructure by developing microservices, creating tools, building APIs, writing tests, integrating systems and utilising AWS cutting-edge features to enhance the platform experience for a global user base.

You will need to hit the ground running in getting a measure of our platform and service architecture with support from our Product & Engineering teams and solutions architects. You will be working across teams to not only deliver code, but also to take a leading role in the design of services and implementations. You will understand the value of an MVP and know how to efficiently scale back functionality to meet user impact or time-bound requirements whilst maintaining stability.

On a day to day basis you will:

  • Work with other senior engineers to architect and design backend software to meet the needs of the business
  • Work closely with front-end engineers, data engineers, product managers, UX and DevOps - We work in small super-focussed cross functional teams who take ownership on a specific product features
  • You’ll be creating new Golang microservices, adding features and fixing bugs on our existing microservices
  • Perform fair and considered peer code reviews,
  • Writing bucket loads of good quality, testable code (and tests)

Requirements

About You

You'll need to have:

  • Proven track record architecting and delivering Go projects to a high standard
  • Experience in not only writing microservices from scratch but also in understanding and developing existing services against a roadmap
  • Building high performance, scalable services using protocol buffers/gPRC
  • Experience writing test suites, specifically unit and integration tests
  • An excellent communicator

Tech background:

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • Git
  • Microservices via gRPC and event-driven architecture
  • MySQL, noSQL, Postgres
  • Experience with TDD, Unit, functional and E2E testing
  • Continuous integration/deployment
  • Self-driven, quality controlled

The cherry on the cake...

  • Experience with Service Mesh and Linkerd
  • Experience with Terraform or any Infrastructure as Code toolkit
  • React.js/Node.js/Typescript
  • GraphQL
  • A track record using Go in Open Source projects

Benefits

Are there any benefits besides the salary?

When you think of Perkbox, you probably think about all our free perks – like free coffee from Caffé Nero, free cinema tickets, gym discounts, birthday boxes, our employee assistance programme (EAP), and access to an online GP.

And yes – everyone who works here gets all the same great perks we give to our customers. But don't go thinking that's everything. Our culture goes well beyond the perks we're famous for!

We're also all about celebrating anniversaries and recognising your biggest achievements. We stoke the fires of your curiosity with external speakers and generous learning budgets. We practice transparency with regular 'Let's Talk' sessions from the senior leadership team. We take the time to listen to every single employee and use your feedback to make improvements to our company culture. We support working parents, provide pension plans – are you ready for this one? We're a dog-friendly office too!

It's all about delivering a work-life balance that lets you live your very best life.


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Lead Backend Engineer
Treecard
Remote (Europe, United States) / London, United Kingdom
$80,000 to $120,000 a year
April 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

About TreeCard

TreeCard is building the leading green finance brand. We’re powered by Ecosia, the search engine that plants trees with 15M monthly active users.

Our first product, TreeCard, is a free top-up debit card that puts 80% of profits directly towards responsible reforestation investments. We’ve signed up over 100,000 users to our waiting list in the first month since announcement (breaking all of Revolut, Monzo and Curve's launch records). Our product sticks, with 40% of all sign ups being referred by a friend or family. We’re planning to launch in Q1 of 2021.

Over the coming months, we will be expanding to offer a suite of green services, from payments, to lending, to investments.

Lead Backend Engineer

We are looking for an engineer to help us build out the backend that powers TreeCard.

You will be responsible for developing the backend platform from scratch, spanning a range of the tech stack, from integrating with our banking partners, to API architecture and design for our mobile client, to the execution of new microservices that the business will depend on like risk management, fraud detection, and big data analytics.

You will be delivering a product that will become a core part of our customer’s financial lives, and used daily by hundreds of thousands of these customers. As one of the earliest employees, you will have a huge amount of responsibility over the product and company, and will be given the opportunity to hire out a team to support you as TreeCard grows.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree (or above) in Computer Science/Maths/Physics/ similar
  • You’re interested in distributed systems and writing resilient and highly available software
  • Exposure to architectural patterns of a large, high-scale web applications
  • You have some experience with strongly-typed languages Go (Golang), Java, C, Scala
  • Worked with secure mobile applications (e.g., finance, health)
  • Some technical management experience

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Senior Software Engineer
EDF
London, United Kingdom
£50,000 to £75,000 a year
March 2021
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

Our Team

There's a great opportunity for disruption in the UK energy market. We’re one of the big suppliers, we’re agile and move quickly when it comes to tech. We’re evolving our IT landscape from traditional on-premise monoliths to a collection of scalable, independent micro services which enable us to react to the fast paced nature of business and uncertainty.
Our Software Engineering practice is at the heart of this transformation, and is a multi-disciplined team with generalists and specialists; be it front-end, back-end, DevOps, SRE or QA – everyone’s welcome!
We are supported by strong collaboration with our architects, delivery leads and product owners
Our methodology is based around agile delivery, DevOps structure and high amounts of test and pipeline automation.
We’d love to hear from engineers who want to help shape, develop and grow our software engineering practice.

Our Technology

We work almost exclusively within the native cloud space, leveraging the AWS platform and an ecosystem of SaaS components. We aim to be serverless first, where practical, and recognise and use containerization where necessary.

A high level view of our tech stack is:

  • AWS, with CodeBuild/CodePipeline based CI/CD
  • Front-end; ReactJS and ReactNative for web and mobile
  • Back-end and middleware layers; API Gateway, Lambda, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, Cognito
  • JavaScript/TypeScript for UI, Go (Golang)/Python for Lambda
  • Iac; Terraform, Serverless Framework and SAM
  • Ops; CloudWatch, NewRelic, Kibana
  • Data; RDBMS, DynamoDB, MongoDB, RedShift, Hive, Apache Spark, PySpark, Jupyter Notebooks.
  • Test; Jest, Cypress, Cucumber

Our Roles

We’re keen to speak with Engineers who are:

  • Generalist/full stack – Turn your hand to anything!
  • Front-end – Help us build beautiful, intuitive customer and staff facing web and mobile applications.
  • Back-end – Help us build API’s, orchestration, data pipelines, event management and the engine room.
  • DevOps – Help us grease the wheels with IaC, pipeline and core supporting infrastructure
  • SRE – Help use build scalable, observable software
  • QA – Help us put testing at the heart of our engineering processes and continuously optimise and automate more.
  • There’s also opportunity if you want to lead teams, enjoy mentoring, developing our teams and owning the technical delivery.

Competitive Salary and Benefits

You can expect a competitive salary and benefits package. In addition to the salary you’ll benefit from an excellent pension scheme, flexible lifestyle benefits options and entry into the bonus scheme.

Although our roles are advertised on a full-time basis as standard, flexible working arrangements will be considered.

Why EDF?

Together, we can beat the climate crisis. Together, we can help Britain achieve net zero.

We’re EDF and Britain’s biggest generator of low carbon electricity. We’re not only talking about climate change, we’re doing something about it.

We’re leading the charge for electric driving in Britain. Helping to build the nation’s low carbon network and economy. Generating power from clean sources like, wind, nuclear and solar. Investing in research into new carbon cutting tech.

Our positive energy gets each of us up every morning, and we’re proud of the great things we’re doing together.

If you want to build your future, join us and share our vision. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.


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Software Engineer
Seldon
London, United Kingdom
£60,000 to £90,000 a year
March 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

Seldon is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. We are focused on making it easy for machine learning models to be deployed and managed at scale in production. We provide Cloud Native products that run on top of Kubernetes and are open-core with several successful open source projects including Seldon Core, Alibi:Explain and Alibi:Detect. We also contribute to open source projects under the Kubeflow umbrella including KFServing.

About the role Design and build scalable machine learning solutions on top of the open source and enterprise Seldon products. Working on bring the Explainable AI and ML Monitoring available in the Alibi projects into the enterprise products for general use.

Essential skills A degree or higher level academic background in a scientific or engineering subject. Familiarity with linux based development. At least 2 years of experience in industry or academia showing completed projects.

Core skills (The role will be focused on these skills so we would expect existing experience or a demonstrable desire to learn these) Experience with GoLang and Python Experience with Kubernetes and the ecosystem of Cloud Native tools. Experience using machine learning tools in production. Bonus skills (Any of these will be of great interest to us) A broad understanding of data science and machine learning. Understanding of explainable AI or machine learning monitoring in production Familiarity with Kubeflow, MLFlow or Sagemaker Familiarity with python tools for data science

About our tech stack Some of our high profile technical projects: We are core authors and maintainers of Seldon Core, the most popular Open Source model serving solution in the Cloud Native (Kubernetes) ecosystem We built and maintain the black box model explainability tool Alibi We are co-founders of the KFServing project, and collaborate with Microsoft, Google, IBM, etc on extending the project We are core contributors of the Kubeflow project and meet on several workstreams with Google, Microsoft, RedHat, etc on a weekly basis We are part of the SIG-MLOps Kubernetes open source working group, where we contribute through examples and prototypes around ML serving We run the largest Tensorflow meetup in London And much more 🚀

Some of the technologies we use in our day-to-day: Go is our primary language for all-things backend infrastructure including our Kubernetes Operator, and our new GoLang Microservice Orchestrator) Python is our primary language for machine learning, and powers our most popular Seldon Core Microservices wrapper, as well as our Explainability Toolbox Alibi We leverage the Elastic Stack to provide full data provenance on inputs and outputs for thousands of models in production clusters Metrics from our models collected using Prometheus, with custom Grafana integrations for visualisation and monitoring Our primary service mesh backend leverages the Envoy Proxy, fully integrated with Istio, but also with an option for Ambassador We leverage gRPC protobufs to standardise our schemas and reach unprecedented processing speeds through complex inference graphs We use React.js for our all our enterprise user products and interfaces Kubernetes and Docker to schedule and run all of our core cloud native technology stack

Benefits Share options to align you with the long-term success of the company. Exciting phase of fast-paced start-up challenges with an ambitious team and unlimited potential for professional growth. Access to discounted lunches, gyms, shopping and cinema tickets. Healthcare benefits. Cycle To Work Scheme.

Logistics Our interview process is normally a phone interview, a coding task, and 2-3 hours of final interview (carried out virtually). We promise not to ask you any brain teasers or trick questions. We might design a system together on a whiteboard, the same way we often work together, but we won’t make you write code on one. Our recruitment process has an average length of 3 weeks.


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Experienced Golang / Go Engineer (remote)
Comnoco
Remote (United Kingdom)
£70,000 to £70,000 a year
March 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

Comnoco is a young SaaS company with an enterprise grade product. We’ve built (in Go) a way to program backends without writing code. Users can create APIs and functions as a service as well as visually build amazing PDFs and other communications.

We’re looking for an experienced Golang developer to join us on this journey and be a part of our core early team.

Our high-level tech stack is Go, speaking gRPC between microservices and gRPC-web to our frontend which is written in Typescript and Vue. PostgreSQL, Bolt & Minio cover storage and the Ory.sh stack covers everything identity & Auth.

For deployment we’re looking to implement Infrastructure as Code (probably Pulumi) on Kubernetes (on one of the usual cloud platforms; AWS, Google Cloud, Azure etc).

If you’re into the same/similar tech stack this could be for you. We aren’t mandating minimum experience, we know it’s about your ability and interest not necessarily the years served.

A significant portion of the development has been done, we need someone to join our existing friendly team and help us build on this foundation.

This is a fun project, and we believe you’d be hard pushed to find another one as interesting or with the same opportunity for professional development.

We value honesty, kindness, fun, collaboration and people who love tech. 🤓 We’re an equal opportunity employer and have always had a diverse team.

The role is full time and fully remote (even post Covid) but you need to be UK based and eligible to work in the UK.


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Senior Software Engineer
90PoE
London (United Kingdom) / Remote (Europe)
£45,000 to £90,000 a year
February 2021
4 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

About Us:

90POE is a company with a goal to revolutionise shipping by creating a suite of comprehensive software solutions for the Maritime industry. Our journey begins now. Over the next couple of years, our teams and squads 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.

We're a remote first business employing 120 people across Europe.

Our Mission:

To profoundly advance the safety, efficiency and reliability of the shipping industry through the application of digital technologies.

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 a Software Architect to support our product teams in building high-quality software quickly and iteratively while upholding the core technology principles of our platform. This is a hands-on architecture role that will see you working alongside development teams to support short term delivery while also keeping an eye on the broader more strategic, longer-term objectives. This is an incredible opportunity to help to build on our success in modernising the maritime industry’s working practices, making shipping safer, more efficient and more sustainable, meaning you will have a directly positive impact on the world, as well as for clients commercially.

Your new team are made up of Software Engineers and Architects, Product, Data and QA professionals and collectively you are responsible for delivering market-changing solutions across, software, hardware and data. Your team will gain not only from your experience and knowledge of your domain but also from your collaborative and results-driven style.

What’s in for you?

90PoE is a growing start-up, championing real change in the shipping 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. You have the chance to own your and the company’s growth in terms of:

  • Shaping the next evolution of the Open Ocean platform.
  • Defining and delivering software across a broad range of technologies and architectures.
  • Applying technology in innovative ways to solve our customers' problems.

What you will be responsible for:

  • Bringing a passion for technology, software engineering and quality to everything you do.
  • Helping to create and foster a continuous improvement culture.
  • The ability to advocate for good ideas regardless of where they come from
  • Ensuring that teams are focussed on the right challenges and delivering business value efficiently.
  • Create documentation for designs and architectural decisions.
  • Writing code to demonstrate and validate architectural decisions.
  • Providing teams with appropriate support and context as they plan their work.
  • Designing evolutionary architectures that can grow with the platform.
  • Providing a forward-thinking technology input into company strategy and decisions.
  • Working closely with the Chief Engineer and Chief Architect to execute the planned roadmap.
  • Representing software architecture and technological values to technical and non-technical staff
  • Being accountable for your contribution to achieving company priorities

It would be great if you have:

  • A contagious enthusiasm for and a desire to continuously learn
  • Deep expertise in designing and developing cloud-native systems.
  • Experience of architecting and operating a microservice system.
  • Understanding of event-driven and streaming architecture using Kafka.
  • Knowledge of containerisation and Kubernetes.
  • A strong track record in delivering robust and documented solutions.
  • Wide knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, Mongo, Redis, Cassandra, ElasticSearch).
  • A broad range of programming languages (Golang, Java, TypeScript).
  • Experience of developing IoT systems and data pipelines.
  • Understanding of Infrastructure as Code principles and technologies.
  • Fluency in English and strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Incredible work ethic, drive and passion.

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 policies 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

For more information about 90POE check out our website (https://openocean.studio/)

Or our company video here (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZ89Ps0VB_M)

If you would like to join our team and be part of this exciting journey, please get in touch.


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Senior Developer
Government Digital Service
London / Bristol / Manchester, United Kingdom
£50,000 to £80,000 a year
February 2021
3 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

Who we are

The Government Digital Service (GDS) is part of the Cabinet Office. We lead the digital transformation of the UK government so that it works better for everyone.

Following our Government Design Principles, we deliver platforms, standards and digital services to help departments transform how they work and meet the needs of their users.

Our work is user-focused, dynamic and forward-looking, making our organisation an exciting and innovative place to work.

Find out more at the GDS Blog or the Design in Government blog.

What you'll do

You’ll share the responsibility for the digital transformation of government. You’ll ensure high quality code is delivered in line with project goals and delivery cycles. You’ll thrive using agile methods and enjoy working openly, collaboratively and as part of a multidisciplinary team focused on one or more projects. Above all, you’ll want to make government better, which may sometimes involve challenging the status quo. Also, as part of the Data Standards Authority you’ll lead by example adopting and promoting data standards.

To learn more about what Developers do in government please review the DDaT Capability Framework

As a Senior Developer in GDS you’ll:

  • lead the implementation of our central API catalogue.

  • shape the technical solution of a federated API catalogue

  • support wider technical needs from the Data Standards Authority and across Data and Innovation

  • take responsibility for solving complex issues, and for the quality of the code produced

  • work in multi-disciplinary teams to ensure our software puts user needs first

  • build automated tests to support our continuous deployment environment

  • share knowledge of tools and techniques with your wider team, both developers and non-developers

  • act as a digital ambassador across government, supporting recruitment, identifying good practices for GDS to adopt and sharing experiences, e.g. through blog posts, tech talks at conferences

  • be involved in helping recruit developers and, where appropriate, helping sift and interview

Who you are

We’re interested in people who:

  • have experience in back-end development, with detailed knowledge of Ruby

  • understand software design principles

  • research and learn new programming tools and techniques

  • take a systematic approach to solving problems

  • have experience of using testing to validate solutions

  • understand agile environments and version control

  • understand web security and accessibility

  • have an awareness of technologies used for web applications, e.g databases, backups, CDNs and search, and of Unix-like operating systems, e.g. Linux, Mac OS

  • have experience working with web technologies

How you'll be assessed

In the Civil Service, we use our Success Profiles. For each role we advertise we consider what you will need to demonstrate to be successful. This gives us the best possible chance of finding the right person for the job, drives up performance and improves diversity and inclusivity. We will be looking at your experience, career history and achievements that are relevant to the specific job role.

For this role we will be assessing your ability, strength, experience, technical/specialist skills and behaviours, the following behaviours are the most relevant:

  • working together

  • changing and improving

  • making effective decisions

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status.

Things you need to know

You can find out about the application process and practical details like our office locations on the things you need to know page.


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Golang IoT Engineer
MySense
Remote (United Kingdom, Europe)
£70,000 to £85,000 a year
January 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

MySense is a wellbeing analytics platform which utilises a suite of Zigbee IoT sensors, a sleep belt and a wearable device to provide valuable insights into a person’s behaviour in order to improve quality of care and support.
We are at the forefront of a new industry which is improving people’s lives using technology, your work will have great value and purpose. Our ideal candidate has leadership capabilities, a passion for design and strong attention to detail.

The Role

This unique role requires a Golang engineer to rebuild an embedded Java application using Go microprocesses. The current app is written in Java 8 and is hosted on an Embedded Linux system. You will need a passion for hardware and IoT as you will be doing a lot of testing using physical IoT devices.

You will work directly with the Engineering Lead to create production ready code with good test coverage. If you are a Go engineer who has always tinkered and enjoyed working with embedded Linux devices, this job will be perfect for you. The role will involve learning new technologies and becoming the go-to expert for all things gateway related.

Required Skills:

  • Strong Golang experience
  • Good knowledge of design patterns and programming practices
  • Comfortable with Linux systems
  • Bash experience
  • Some experience/knowledge of Java or other OOP language

Desirable Skills:

  • IoT device experience
  • Embedded Linux
  • AWS IoT Core
  • Node/Typescript
  • Due to the nature of the data we collect, a strong understanding of best security practises would be advantageous

Why us

We are a fast-growing scale-up in the IoT health space, you will help shape the team and company and your decisions will have a huge impact. As an IoT company, the challenges we face are often novel and require unique and innovative solutions which can be both invigorating and rewarding. We trust our engineers, remote working is very much encouraged.

Our culture

We foster a culture of openness and authenticity over structure and process. Strong communication, learning and collaboration are what we strive for and we are looking for people who share these values.

Our benefits:

  • 30 days holiday + your birthday + Public Holidays
  • Fully remote
  • Monthly education allowance
  • Private Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance at 4 times annual salary
  • Pension scheme
  • Company laptop

Where

We are set up to work fully remotely, and this is how we will continue to operate. We do have offices which can be used as and when required.

We are right by Lambeth Bridge on the 12th floor of Westminster Tower with great views overlooking the Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey and the London Eye.


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Backend Developer
Bequest
London, United Kingdom
£50,000 to £90,000 a year
January 2021
2 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old

Job Description

We're bringing peace of mind and financial security to all modern families, in one holistic and engaging platform ✌️

We offer life insurance to our users alongside a suite of free products to help them with the life and after-life admin. This includes the ability to write your will for free with our online will writer. We're creating a single platform for users to manage all of their families life admin, and protect the things that matter most to them.

Job Description

What are we looking for?

As we expand our engineering team, we are looking for an experienced back-end developer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can help us build and scale our product beyond the MVP. Currently we've built a web application, but next on our radar is to build a mobile app.

You will be one of the first hires of the company and working closely with our CTO and the co-founding team. Since we are an early-stage startup, you will have more responsibilities than in a regular role and play a large part in shaping the next features of the application.

Currently we're all working remotely, but post-covid we're looking for someone who is willing to commute to our London office once or twice a week.

Our Tech Stack

  • Golang
  • Docker + Kubernetes (GCP)
  • ReactJS with TypeScript
  • GraphQL, gRPC
  • PostgreSQL

Key responsibilities

  • Write high quality and well tested code for our backend platform
  • Build components and architecture for our suite of upcoming products
  • Collaborate and review code of other engineers
  • Create and present ideas and solutions for improvements to products, services and processes
  • Test products and updates before they go live

Qualifications

Key skills and experience

  • 1-3 years of back-end development using Golang
  • Excellent knowledge of programming best-practice, and an obsession with tidy code
  • A strong communicator, self-starter and problem solver
  • Willingness to learn new technologies

Nice to have

  • Experience with cross-platform mobile app frameworks (e.g. React Native, Flutter)
  • Experience using Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, Helm, Terraform, Postman, Gitlab CI, microservices architecture

Additional Information

What we offer

  • Employee Share Option Scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible and remote working options
  • Catered lunches 2 days a week, unlimited breakfast, healthy snacks, freshly ground coffee and Evening Bar.
  • Private health care and of course, life insurance
  • Macbook (or similar) and a personal budget for work from home expenses

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Software Engineer - Golang
Couchbase
Remote (United Kingdom, United States, India)
£40,000 to £90,000 a year
January 2021
1 Applicants This Week
More Than 6 Months Old
This job posting is no longer available

Job Description

At Couchbase, big things happen. Every day, we’re translating vision into reality by tackling new and exciting challenges head-on. This is a breakthrough stage in our company, where the enthusiasm of our employees and leadership team is infectious and growing. You’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, grow your career, and work with the smartest, most passionate people in the industry.

You are a Software Engineer responsible for building and managing cloud-native applications across multiple clouds. In this role, you will develop, implement, and operate Couchbase's Cloud products. If you have experience developing applications using Go programming language (or willingness to learn) along with experience with either the three major cloud platforms- AWS, Azure, GCP, we'd love to have you apply.

Here's a brief look at what success looks like in this role:

  • In 3 months time- you'll have collaborated with the team to build and shipped a material contribution such as a new feature, regularly contributed to code reviews, and fixed a few bugs.

  • In 6 months time- you'll have earned the trust of the team and taken on independent code review responsibilities that help prevent bugs that are collaborating on the design of new features.

  • In 12 months time- you'll have delivered tasks throughout the SDLC, from design through development with some guidance and have established a cadence of on-time deliver with high quality work.

This role is also open to remote work (USA, UK, India) as our teams are globally distributed. We are a remote-first team. Prior experience working remotely is not required, however, we are looking for team members who perform well given a high level of independence and autonomy and will establish a cadence of on-time delivery with high-quality work.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, document, maintain and improve software
  • Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables
  • Build and expand our APIs and services, written in Go
  • Collaborate with other engineers across the stack to deliver delightful user experiences
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve system security, stability, reliability, and performance
  • Define and implement SLIs and monitor and improve SLOs
  • Write various kinds of tests including unit and integration tests
  • Smartly instrument software using techniques such as distributed tracing and logging
  • Write and review technical proposals
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes
  • Document systems, build runbooks, and automate those processes
  • Key technologies this role will employ: Go (Golang), Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, GCP, Grafana, Prometheus, Alert Manager, Thanos, Terraform, Vault, Couchbase Server, Datadog

Qualifications

  • You care deeply about software quality and operability, and better ways of building software
  • You are able to knowledgeably discuss performance, security, and user interactions within complex systems
  • You desire to write software that is sympathetic to the humans who will maintain it
  • You love to write Go, more Go, and then a little more Go
  • You enjoy giving and receiving code reviews
  • You are kind and collaborative
  • You enjoy working remote with people from all over the world
  • Value clear, open communication
  • We value thoughtful feedback and regular dialogue and collaboration as a fundamental skill for our team members

About Couchbase

Couchbase's mission is to be the platform that accelerates application innovation. To make this possible, Couchbase created an enterprise-class, multi-cloud NoSQL database architected on top of an open source foundation. Couchbase is the only database that combines the best of NoSQL with the power and familiarity of SQL, all in a single, elegant platform spanning from any cloud to the edge.

Couchbase has become pervasive in our everyday lives; our customers include industry leaders Amadeus, AT&T, BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), Carrefour, Comcast, Disney, DreamWorks Animation, eBay, Marriott, Neiman Marcus, Tesco, Tommy Hilfiger, United, Verizon, Wells Fargo, as well as hundreds of other household names.

Couchbase’s HQ is conveniently located in Santa Clara, CA with additional offices throughout the globe. We’re committed to a work environment where you can be happy and thrive, in and out of the office.

At Couchbase, you’ll get:

  • A fantastic culture

  • A focused, energetic team with aligned goals

  • True collaboration with everyone playing their positions

  • Great market opportunity and growth potential

  • Time off when you need it.

  • Regular team lunches and fully-stocked kitchens.

  • Open, collaborative spaces.

  • Competitive benefits and pre-tax commuter perks

Whether you’re a new grad or a proven expert, you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills, grow your career, and work with the smartest, most passionate people in the industry.

Revolutionizing an industry requires a top-notch team. Become a part of ours today. Bring your big ideas and we'll take on the next great challenge together.

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Want to learn more? Check out our blog: https://blog.couchbase.com/


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