Remote Full Stack Engineer (React, TS / Java (Kotlin), Python, EU, 6-month contract) #9302
... create world-changing products using God-given talents . . .
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Our broker platform is the core technology crucial to success – allowing us to evolve underwriting intelligently and unlock massive scale. We’re a multi-disciplined team, bringing together expertise in software and data engineering, full stack development, platform operations, algorithm research, and data science. Our squads focus on delivering high-impact features – we favour a highly iterative, analytical approach.
We’re looking for a Software Engineer (Full-stack) to join our Development team.
PROJECT STACK and TEAM:
This project team collaborates during regular working hours to develop and deploy a personalized content recommendation system. The team leverages technologies like React/Typescript, Python machine learning, HTML/CSS, Maven, Git/Github, and Kotlin/Java to deliver a high-quality solution meeting user requirements and industry standards.
MAIN REQUIREMENTS:
Experience as an engineer working across a modern web stack
Strong software engineering principles (SOLID, DRY, ER modelling)
Professional experience with a server-side language, ideally JVM based (Java, Kotlin)
Knowledge of back-end development, primarily Python
Solid API development background
Professional experience building web-based single page applications, using React/Typescript (25% of tasks) or an equivalent
Knowledge of front-end development, able to build rich user interfaces following a responsive design
HTML/CSS experience, including concepts like layout, specificity, cross browser compatibility, and accessibility
Comfortable working with cloud infrastructure and infrastructure as code (e.g. K8s and Terraform) to manage the deployment and scale of our software (“You build it, you run it”)
Familiar with standard logging and monitoring tools used to investigate issues
Experience with continuous integration, or ideally, continuous delivery
Strong familiarity with build tools (e.g. Maven) and version control tools (e.g. Git/Github)
Experience working in agile teams, following Scrum or Kanban, participating in regular ceremonies including stand-ups, planning, and retrospectives
Experience using project management and workflow tools (e.g. Jira) Previous experience of software development in the financial markets, Fintech or Insurtech is preferable
GOOD TO HAVE:
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)
• Pro-active, self-motivated and able to use own initiative
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including teamwork, facilitation, negotiation and planning
• Excellent analytical and technical skills
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Build robust and scalable software for business critical, web-based applications
Build eye-catching, functional, efficient, and reusable web and mobile-based sites that drive these web applications
Design, build, test, document and maintain APIs and integrations
Ensure quality control using industry standard techniques such as automated testing, pairing, and code review
Work with the Product team to understand end-user requirements and translate them into an effective technical solution
Document technical design and analysis work Assess current system architecture and identify opportunities for growth and improvement
Build mock-ups or prototypes to explore and troubleshoot new initiatives
Work with the Product team and UX designers to review designs, implement new features, and ensure user experience is top level
Explore new ideas and emerging technologies, develop prototypes quickly
Uphold the engineering team’s principles and ways of working
SUMMARY:
Work your way – Enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, with flexible hours that match your natural rhythm.
Work with global clients – Collaborate directly with international teams to create real impact.
Make extra cash – Earn bonuses for referring great people or bringing in new business opportunities.
Great people, no micromanagement – Join a supportive, results-focused team where you’re trusted to do your best work.
This flexibility allows developers…
A better work-life balance
Increased productivity
The ability to work any time around the clock
Reduction in commute time
Design your ideal daily schedule.
Build a career, not just a job.
Work smarter, not longer.
More time with family and friends
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