Backend Software Engineer

Lantern Ltd
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

JavaScript
Code Coverage
Code Review
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
Python
NoSQL
Next.js
Software Engineering
SQL Databases
TypeScript
Test Driven Development
React
Backend
Kubernetes
Front End Software Development
Api Design
Code Restructuring
Microservices

Job description

As a software engineer, you'll join a team focused on powering Private Market data intelligence and insights. You'll report to the Head of Engineering and collaborate closely with various teams within the organization, * Develop and maintain code for new features and improvements with adequate test coverage, using modern frameworks

  • Assist in various development phases, including specification, architecture, and productization
  • Break down complex systems into manageable tasks for efficient delivery
  • Assist in translating business requirements into technical designs and specifications
  • Foster a DevOps mindset to ensure quality product delivery
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Promote best engineering practices within the team
  • Offer guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members

Requirements

We're moving swiftly to market with an innovative solution for private market GPs. To support our plans, we're seeking a skilled software engineer to contribute to the growth of our private capital software. If you're a motivated individual with a passion for software development and some understanding of the European Private Capital market, this role could be a great fit for you, * 4+ years of professional software development experience

  • Proficiency in Python development
  • Experience in API development
  • Experience with modern software practices such as TDD, Refactoring, Continuous Integration
  • Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Willingness to adapt to change and take ownership of tasks
  • Collaborative mindset with a focus on delivering quality products
  • Familiarity with microservice-based applications and Continuous Delivery
  • Understanding of SQL and NoSQL databases
  • (Bonus) Experience with frontend (JavaScript/TypeScript) development

Our Tech Stack

  • Python microservices architecture
  • React and Next.js for micro-frontends
  • Kubernetes

About the company

Lantern is a private markets data intelligence platform backed by the Aztec Group, Europe's largest fund and corporate services provider.

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