Senior Software Engineer
LondonCloud Apps – Cloud Apps /Full Time /HybridApply for this jobMoneybox is growing rapidly, and our technical teams are no exception. We have more users, more accounts, more client money under management, more features, more code, more data, and more team-members than ever before. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to help us handle all of that growth without compromising on our service or product quality.This role is in our back end engineering team that builds and operates our cloud hosted services. You will be working with people throughout Moneybox to develop new features, provide technical solutions, support the live service and improve the way we do things. We’re looking for someone who enjoys a mix of solution architecture, hands-on coding, and owning their solutions from concept to delivery. You will also be part of a multi-functional team, all working together to complete the team’s objectives. We don’t expect you to be an expert in everything we use, but a fundamental understanding of how things work is important.Our tech stack:C#, .NET Core / .NET Framework (being phased out)REST APIs, Hangfire, React, MediatR, Entity Framework, Mass Transit, xUnit/NUnitAzure: App Services, Functions, Service Bus, Event Hub, CosmosDB, Redis, SQL Server, Data FactoryGitHub, Azure DevOps, Terraform, Datadog, Rollbar, Incident.io
What You’ll Do
1. Hands-on coding to solve complex problems with a focus on defensive programming, resilience, and performance.
2. Own technical solution design for significant product features, software modules, and technical initiatives.
3. Demonstrate self-guided problem-solving abilities to create robust technical solutions for vague business requirements.
4. Take initiative to course-correct projects when they deviate from their intended path.
5. Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, QA testers, product managers, UX designers, and mobile developers to build new features.
6. Write unit and integration tests alongside production code to ensure reliable and scalable features.
7. Contribute to regular planning sessions such as refinement and task prioritisation.
8. Take ownership of your code from inception to deployment into Production, following a continuous delivery model.
9. Get involved in live incidents as required, following the internal incident management process.
10. Support, coach, and mentor other team members, setting high standards, and continually improving processes.
11. Provide technical support to internal teams and actively share knowledge through documentation, including Architectural Decision Records (ADRs).
12. Initiate and contribute to wider engineering technical designs.
13. Staying abreast of and (where necessary) applying the latest emerging technologies
Who You Are
14. Enthusiastic about contributing to a fast-growing company with a mission to make a positive impact on the world.
15. A passionate and dedicated software developer with an interest in cutting-edge technologies.
16. A driven, ambitious self-starter who thrives on taking initiative and ownership.
17. Embrace a continuous learning mindset, motivated to further develop your skills.
18. Willing to share your knowledge and mentor other team members.
19. Possess a collaborative attitude, comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.
20. Knows how to balance professionalism with a sense of fun, fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment.
Essential Skills
21. A degree in Computer Science or relevant experience
22. Experiences with delivering multiple challenging projects with a strict deadline
23. Ability to be agile and react quickly to changing priorities
24. Strong understanding of:
25. .NET (Core/framework)
26. REST APIs
27. OO programming languages (we use C#)
28. Relational databases, ACID transactions
29. Strong analytical and problem solving skills
30. Able to work both individually and as part of an agile team
31. Able to actively participate in technical and commercial discussions
Desirable Skills
32. Ability to communicate complex design ideas to the wider engineering group
33. Microsoft Azure:
34. Cosmos DB
35. App Services
36. Functions
37. Service Bus
38. Infrastructure as Code / Terraform
39. Experience designing, developing, releasing and maintaining scalable, fault tolerant systems
40. Experience of working with large scale or real-time analytical data processing pipelines
What’s In It For You?
41. Opportunity to join a fast-growing, award-winning and super ambitious business.
42. Work with a friendly team of highly motivated individuals.
43. Be in an environment where you are listened to and can actually have an impact.
44. Thriving collaborative and inclusive company culture.
45. Competitive remuneration package.
46. Company share options.
47. A benefits package that includes Gympass, a personal learning budget, subsidised private medical insurance, matched pension contributions up to an additional 2% and more!
48. 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
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