Software Engineer
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Job description
- Work on complex Backend, and Infrastructure projects
- Take ownership of key technology decisions and lay the groundwork for the company's ambitious growth plans
- Develop, test, refactor, deploy, maintain and support production software
- Collaborate with a cross functional team (an AI product manager, VP of AI, legal domain experts, data scientists and software engineers) to define user stories, quickly experiment and ship new features along with implementing both functional and non-functional requirements
- Champion quality and reuse across the product and the codebase
- Collaborate with individuals across the business to ensure the features you develop have real business impact for customers and actually move key business metrics as we design and build a brand new product that doesn't yet exist in the market
- Participate in architecture and code reviews to continuously improve the quality, maintainability, security and scalability of our applications
Requirements
Do you have experience in TypeScript?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Proficiency in Python with proven experience building and scaling backend systems from scratch.
- Experience with FastAPI and SQLAlchemy for robust backend solutions.
- Experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Proficiency in managing and scaling applications in a cloud environment.
- Experience with k8s.
- Experience in setting up and maintaining CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment.
- Ability to implement and execute automated testing for quality assurance.
It would also be nice if you have:
- Have experience with Frontend development - ideally React, TypeScript and/or Next.js
- Experience working with LLM's and OpenAI's API in particular
- Built or integrated with highly secure, fault tolerant APIs
- Experience building high performance, distributed systems at scale
- Proven experience of driving and using modern dev practices like BDD, TDD, 12 Factor, CI/CD
Benefits & conditions
- Competitive starting salary
- Matched pension contributions
- Flexible working hours and location
- 25 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Professional equipment and personal development budget along with training opportunities to learn and develop your skills
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- An inclusive community enjoying all-company off-sites, lunches and socials
Security is everyone's responsibility at Orbital. We ask all team members to follow our security policies, complete regular awareness training, and handle sensitive data with care in line with ISO 27001 standards. Spot something unusual? Reporting risks or incidents quickly helps us maintain the strong culture of security and compliance we all depend on.
At Orbital, we're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We especially welcome applications from people who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. Even if you don't meet every single requirement, or if the right role isn't listed yet, we'd still love to hear from you.
This hiring range is a reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. Pay is based on several factors, which may include job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and business requirements.