Remote Senior Software Engineer, Data Collection & Design

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer to take a pivotal role in the development and guidance of our product. This is a 3-month contract (with potential to extend) working on a key project within our Data Collection Design team.

Requirements

• Extensive experience using Python with Django
• In-depth knowledge and experience of MongoDB
• Extensive experience and understanding of monolithic architectures
• Experience using AWS (Serverless) and TypeScript
• Understand the importance of driving quality into code through test automation
• Have supported applications in production, with demonstrable experience of good observability practices within a full stack environment
• Have worked in a collaborative environment with strong engineering practices and know what good engineering looks like
• Care about the product life cycle and are customer value-focused

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with the teams' engineering manager, product manager, designer, and up to 4-5 other engineers, including a tech lead
• Using agile software development practices and a product mindset, work as a team to plan, build and support software that our customers love
• Be highly self-motivated and energetic and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment with a bias for action
• Collaborating with teams outside of product engineering, working closely with customers and understanding their needs
• Supporting production systems with monitoring tools such as Datadog
• Strive for stable systems observability
• Champion our principles, fuel a growth mindset by getting involved in communities and help improve our engineering culture
• Pushing the boundaries, questioning the status quo, ensuring what we are doing and what we are building has high value and impact for our users