Mid Weight Fullstack/Backend Software Engineer

Responsibilities

As a growing team, we need innovative and passionate Fullstack and Backend Software Engineers to join the squad who will:

• Develop new product lines with new critical features, using our techstack which includes React Native, ReactJS, Ruby on Rails, NodeJS within an AWS Cloud environment using EC2 and Kubernetes
• Provide your input into our technical strategy with your squad, including participate in sprint planning
• Develop code for the frontend, mobile and backends environments as an end-to-end fullstack developer,
• Ensure both your colleagues and yourself are producing high quality code through testing and code reviews
• Share your knowledge with your squad and mentor junior developers
• Collaborate with highly respected Senior Fullstack & Backend Developers in a high performing and supportive squad
• Show your passion for working in highly complex and technically challenging development
• Enhance legacy features for our award-winning HR tech platform

Requirements

To be a success in this role you'll have:

• Frontend / Mobile Software Development experience with React Native and / or ReactJS or a similar Javascript/Typescript based framework
• It will be preferred if you have experience in Fullstack Software Development, Server-side and API Development (GraphQL), particularly with Ruby on Rails OR NodeJS (open to candidates who are willing to learn our technical stack)
• High-level Object Oriented Programming (OOP) skills
• Demonstrated experience implementing, maintaining and deploying full-stack web technologies
• Experience in translating design wireframes into functioning UI components
• Strong English communication skills (both verbal & written)
• Strong understanding of standard Software Engineering processes, Testing, and Agile methodology
• A team player that always puts colleagues ahead of yourself and has a highly adaptable and versatile approach to work
• You are passionate about learning and sharing your knowledge, and not afraid to challenge your peers, but also welcome being challenged

Nice to have skills/experiences (but not required to be considered):

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science of Software Engineering or an equivalent
• Experience in developing highly modular mobile applications and mobile application performance tuning
• Experience writing unit tests
• Experience in functional programming
• Experience with AWS tooling and environments, EC2, Kubernetes etc