About the job
The Opportunity:
We are seeking talented and motivated software engineers who take pride in their craft to join our Engineering team in London. As a successful candidate, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team that includes product managers and designers to deliver impactful solutions for both internal and external stakeholders. You will take ownership of the challenges your team tackles, ensuring that we maintain a high standard of quality in all our releases while being part of a high-performing international development team. If you are passionate about solving problems with code and desire to work with exceptional colleagues in a dynamic environment, this role is an excellent fit for you.
Your Role:
- Design Solutions: Formulate optimal technical solutions to business challenges, contributing to an architectural vision aimed at positioning us as the world’s leading research platform.
- Ship Working Code: Primarily working with React on the frontend and Kotlin microservices with Postgres on the backend, along with legacy services in Ruby on Rails. We continually explore new technologies to enhance our stack.
- Deploy and Iterate: We frequently release updates to our users, utilizing CircleCI and Spinnaker for CI/CD, and swiftly gather feedback to inform subsequent iterations.
- Build Your Competency: Accelerate your learning by developing cutting-edge technology alongside experienced colleagues in a high-performance atmosphere. Engineers have access to our Learning & Development budget to enhance specific technical skills.
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Diligently monitor our services, identifying issues before users are impacted, diagnosing root causes, and deploying effective fixes.
Who You Are:
- You likely hold a degree in a STEM field, but we welcome candidates who have honed their skills through alternative paths.
- Relevant Experience: You have worked at a similar level in a well-established Engineering team and are eager to elevate your career. We seek individuals with exceptional potential.
- Technical Proficiency: Frontend expertise with at least one framework, preferably React.
- Proven Impact: You have a track record of making significant contributions in your previous roles.

