Senior Full Stack Engineer Kotlin - Lea Bridge, United Kingdom - Xpertise Recruitment Ltd

Xpertise Recruitment Ltd

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Lea Bridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Role:
Senior Full Stack Engineer (tech agnostic)
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Location: Office in Central London (this company is mature about remote / flexible working, people visit anything from 1-2 times per month to 2 days per week)

Reporting into:
Engineering Manager

Salary:
circa £70-80k (flex) + share options

Benefits:
Share options, 27 days annual leave (increases each year of service to 30 days), private medical insurance, dental cover, discounted gym membership, life cover, cycle to work and more

About the company:

An innovation scale-up that generated over £400 million in revenue last year (on track for double by end of this financial year).

They are revolutionizing the finance / insurance space, being the first to fully digitally disrupt their industry. As such,they are expanding rapidly and their priority is to bring on more bright technologists to join their team. Code quality, efficiency, and testing are extremely important to this business (they follow SOLID, DRY and ER principles).

Team size and structure:

There are circa 100 people in the company in total, over half of these are technologists.

They follow Agile, however they are a growing start-up so you need to clear-eyed that they're still finding their feet when it comes to best practice / process whichchange as they constantly look for improvements.

Teams are organised as cross-functional squads, (Algo Engineers, Full Stack Engineers, Product Managers, Data Scientists, Designers) with a Principal as the most senior technical authority and the EngineeringManager as the people lead.

About the role:

About you:

You genuinely enjoy discovering new languages, evaluating their pros and cons to determine how they can be implemented most effectively.

You do not shy away from learning new tools / languages on the job, even if you don't have any prior experience, andthen share this knowledge with your colleagues (perhaps you even contribute to technical blogs, meetups, conferences etc).

You are comfortable working in a rapidly growing start-up environment and are comfortable with ambiguity. This company is revolutionisingtheir industry, which inevitably means that sometimes they try new things that fail - when this happens to you, you're able to bounce back and start afresh relishing the challenge

Tech stack:
Python, Kotlin, C#, React, TypeScript, Postgres, GCP, Terraform, IaC, Microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Jenkins, Tekton. Don't worry if you haven't worked with these We're looking for tech agnosticswho are open to learning new things.

Interested? Then please do get in touch for next steps.

Thanks,
Annie