Software Engineering Lead - City of London, United Kingdom - Understanding Recruitment

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Software Engineering Lead - Disruptive Travel

Salary:
£133,000 + bonus + benefits

Location: 2 days p/week in West London office


Want to be part of a platform that receives 5 million customers monthly?

Like the idea of working for a company with one of the fastest growing profits in the UK?
A London-based TravelTech scale-up are looking for a Software Engineering Lead to join their growing team of 200+ employees.

They are a direct competitor to some of the largest travel booking companies in the world and have grown year on year over the last36 months.

They are a Sunday Times Profit Track 100 company too


As the Software Engineering Lead, you will be working in a cross-functional team environment on web services at scale (low latency, high throughput).

Their tech stack comprises of Java, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes, Prometheus and Grafana. Thisrole is 80% hands-on.


Although the majority of projects will be in Java, you will also get exposure to a few projects currently being built in Rust, Python, Golang and JavaScript.

They are looking for a Software Engineering Lead (Disruptive Travel) who has:

  • Leadership experience guiding Software Engineers
  • Experience with making tech roadmap and delivery decisions
  • A desire to work on web services at scale (no previous experience is necessary)
  • Exposure to public cloud
  • Microservices architecture experience
  • Experience working with modern development practices such as TDD, BDD and Agile methodologies

Benefits on offer:


  • Travel discounts
  • Training budget
  • 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays

Hybrid Working - 2 days in London office per week
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