Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Summary

Join Octopus Electric Vehicles, a leading electric car leasing company, as a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer. You will be part of a dedicated team building key products and systems using Python, GraphQL, React, and other technologies. Responsibilities include API development, frontend application development, and ensuring system performance and maintainability. Required expertise includes Python, React, GraphQL, and experience with various data sources. Bonus points for proficiency in TypeScript, Next.js, AWS, and experience with event-driven architectures. Octopus offers a fantastic work environment, named among the best companies to work for, and provides competitive salaries and benefits.

Requirements

• Expertise in Python and React
• Proficiency working with multiple data sources and designing expressive APIs using GraphQL
• Experience working with design systems and component libraries
• Excellent understanding of fundamental coding principles and best practices and experience applying these to create robust, scalable, maintainable software
• Proven experience of collaborating within teams and across disciplines
• A track record of taking ownership of the development of features from inception through to delivery

Responsibilities

• Work within a dedicated cross-functional team on key products for our customers or our internal teams
• Build APIs and integrate with our own and third party services to optimise and automate processes
• Develop frontend applications to create experiences that wow our users
• Create performant systems that work consistently across modern browsers and devices
• Care about the code you write and its future maintainability
• Contribute ideas, share knowledge and raise the game of those around you

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in TypeScript and Next.js
• A working knowledge of AWS and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices
• Experience with event driven architecture/systems (EDA)

Benefits

• Competitive salary (details discussed during recruiter call)
• Work environment named among the best companies to work for