Senior Software Engineer - Polyglot skills / Agile

Job Description

Senior Software Engineer - Polyglot skills / Agile

Know about data structures and algorithms? What about scaling software to handle millions of globally distributer users per second? Like to craft code across the entire stack? How about a master of several OOP languages?

We are working with a genuinely world-class employer that boast not only a great salary, benefits packages, but more importantly, offer Software Engineers a proper culture & working environment to thrive.

They pay above-market-rate salaries, plus bonus and you get stock options in a global giant, so effectively get a big savings pot as well!!

What they offer you

Our client allow their Software Engineers to lead from the front from design, to development to deployment, with daily releases. They are a technology driven firm with 'Silicon Valley' culture that allows Engineers such their Engineers mindset to devise solutions

They value clean code, released quickly and promote a 'fast fail, speedy gains' culture, following Agile best practice. They hire for strong problem solving skills and a thirst to learn new tech. The tech stack is Java-based but they don't necessarily hire people from just a Java background.

You will walk into an environment using a mixure of Java, some PHP and C# on the backend, JavaScript & React.js on the frontend with PostgreSQL for data storage. You will working with Hadoop (Hive, Spark), introducing Machine Learning algorithms into several scaled software products that have millions of global users.

They have an amazing head office, very light & spacious with a subsidised canteen and free snacks & drinks. Every Friday, the canteen becomes a bar and they have regular solcial get-togethers.

Flexible core hours available and after a 'bedding-in' period, you get a lot more work-from-home options.

What they look for from you

Strong coding skills with a OO language such as Java, C# or PHP, an in-depth knowledge of Data Structures & algorithms, strong problem solving skills and thirst to always be learning new things.

If you want variety, like involvement across the entire development lifecycle and want to work with other talented people, then you need to hitting 'apply'

What you'll get

Highly competitive salary along with the following

• Annual bonus.
• Stock
• Excellent contributory pension.
• Full family private medical cover.
• Full dental cover.
• Annual wellbeing allowance (e.g. gym membership)
• Personal travel reimbursement.
• Critical illness plus full life cover.
• Childcare vouchers.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Free shuttle buses from Oxford and surrounding villages.
• Employee assistance program.

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