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Senior Software Engineer (FTC)

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, Significant professional software engineering experience

📍 Location: UK

💸 Salary: 130000.0 - 170000.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Public Library of Science

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: Significant professional software engineering experience

🪄 Skills: Backend DevelopmentPythonAgileCloud ComputingFull Stack DevelopmentGCPGitHTMLCSSJavascriptKubernetesMachine LearningSoftware ArchitectureREST APIReactSoftware Engineering

Requirements:
  • Significant professional software engineering experience gained in a full-stack environment, ideally with experience using Google Cloud, Python, React, Kubernetes, BigQuery, or similar modern technologies.
  • Hands-on experience developing, shipping, operating, and/or maintaining consumer and/or enterprise web applications.
  • Demonstrated passion for delivering testable, instrumented, and reliable code.
  • Strong track record of using and improving agile software development and related design practices.
  • Deep understanding and experience of at least one server-side language
  • Expertise in cloud-native architectures.
  • Expertise in data pipelines preferred.
  • Expertise in event-driven architectures preferred.
  • Expertise in machine learning and machine learning pipelines preferred.
  • Solid foundation in secure coding practices.
  • Solid understanding of client-side technology (CSS/HTML/JS)
  • Experience with continuous delivery methods and technologies.
  • Experience with using data to inform development decisions.
  • Ability to collaborate with a variety of functions, personalities and cultures.
  • Ability to actively listen, ask the right questions and see the underlying meaning in what’s being said and not said.
  • Flexible and open minded. Energy and enthusiasm for learning.
  • Problem solving in multiple domains. Resilient, proactive and creative.
  • Ability to pick up new techniques and technologies quickly.
  • Pragmatic while maintaining an attention to detail.
  • Self-directed and capable of working under minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
  • Contribute designs, code, tests, code reviews, and excellent judgement towards the development and continuous improvement of our digital platforms.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and evolving development practices of the team.
  • Contribute to the overall platform architecture
  • Ensure new work is delivered in alignment with said architecture
  • Establish and support development processes
  • Provide stewardship of the long-term sustainability of our platform and actively manage platform health and technical debt
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