Senior Web Engineer

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.

The role entails

• Identifying what matters for the team and driving initiatives to improve them
  
• Design and implement well-tested and documented software
  
• Debug and fix issues encountered by your users
  
• Leading in our engineering process through code and architectural reviews
  
• Contribute to technical documentation to make it the best of its kind
  
• Seek improvements to engineering and operations practices
  
• Deploy and operate services developed by the team
  
• Contribute to the success of your product through technical advocacy
  

What we are looking for in you

• Curate technical quality standards by designing the architectural approach to support business objectives
  
• You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
  
• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path
  
• Drive and a track record of going above and beyond expectations
  
• Well-organised, self-starting and able to deliver to schedule
  
• Displays competency in researching new technology or approaches, and is able to tastefully and sustainably integrate changes and more modern approaches to technical projects.
  
• Provides comprehensive and insightful code review on items of any size within the project
  
• An eye for accessibility and performance
  
• Professional written and spoken English
  
• Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
  
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
  
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
  
• Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments
  
• Ability to travel twice a year, for company events for up to two weeks each
  

Nice-to-have skills

• Experience with container tech such as LXD, Docker and Kubernetes
  
• Experience fostering and maintaining a talented team by defining excellence
  
• REST API design, development and governance
  
• Drive to deliver performance engineering and security experience