Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Metomic, a company revolutionizing data security in SaaS applications, as a Senior Software Engineer. You will contribute to critical areas such as our sensitive data classification engine, high-volume data processing systems, and risk management tools. We are a remote-first company with an office in London, offering a collaborative environment and significant growth opportunities. This role requires a product-minded approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for building scalable and robust architectures. We utilize TypeScript, React/TypeScript, AWS, and other cutting-edge technologies. We offer competitive benefits including equity, private health insurance, generous holiday leave, a learning budget, and unique team events.

Requirements

• Be a product-minded and pragmatic engineer, prioritizing solutions for customer problems
• Be a problem-solver, tackling new and unseen challenges and identifying root causes
• Have a passion for building distributed systems and scalable, robust architectures

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development of our sensitive data and classification engine
• Build systems to process billions of messages a day
• Develop data ingest pipelines
• Work on the sensitive data remediation system
• Develop risk identification and ranking engines
• Build alerting systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience with TypeScript (Node.js) in backend service development
• Have experience with Kafka or other distributed messaging systems
• Have experience with AWS and Terraform, and deploying/managing services in a cloud environment
• Be familiar with Temporal for orchestrating complex workflows
• Be familiar with monitoring systems at scale with a tool like DataDog
• Have hands-on experience operating data-intensive applications at scale

Benefits

• Remote-first work environment with an office in Shoreditch, London
• Equity in Metomic (under our tax-efficient EMI options scheme)
• Private health insurance (Vitality) from day one
• 25 days holiday leave, excluding bank holidays
• Learning budget of £750 per year
• Annual team trips