Junior Software Engineer

Invertase
Manchester, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 51K

Job location

Remote
Manchester, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
API
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
CSS
Cloud Computing
Software Quality
Code Review
Software Debugging
DevOps
Programming Tools
Github
Python
PostgreSQL
Open Source Technology
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Google Cloud Platform
React
Firebase
Backend
Angular
Integration Tests
Build Tools
Front End Software Development
Api Design
REST
Web Api
Programming Languages

Job description

At Invertase, we're dedicated to empowering developers with tools and resources to transform their experience engineering exceptional applications. We partner with industry-leading technology companies to develop and maintain world-class SDKs and developer tools., We're seeking a passionate and skilled Software Engineer to contribute to the development of SDKs used by millions of developers worldwide. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies, building the tools that empower developers to create amazing applications.

In this role, you'll join a talented and collaborative team, solving complex technical challenges and contributing to the technical vision for our SDKs. You'll be hands-on, designing APIs, building libraries, and creating tools that streamline the developer experience. You'll also have the opportunity to engage with the open-source community and make a real impact on how developers build software.

This role offers the chance to grow your skills, work with leading technologies, and contribute to projects that are used by developers across the globe. If you're eager to learn, collaborate, and make a difference in the developer community, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

SDK Development: Develop high-quality, well-documented SDKs using JavaScript/TypeScript (and potentially other languages), covering front-end, back-end, libraries, APIs, and tools.

Code Quality: Ensure code maintainability, readability, and scalability by adhering to coding standards and best practices.

Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with your team, participate in code reviews, and provide constructive feedback.

Community Engagement: Engage with the open-source community by contributing to projects, documentation, and discussions.

Problem Solving & Analysis: Debug, analyse, and resolve complex technical issues related to SDK functionality, performance, and integration.

Technical Excellence: Stay at the forefront of software development through continuous learning and skill development.

Developer Experience: Design intuitive APIs, create comprehensive documentation, and build tools that enhance developer productivity.

Client Success: Understand client needs, deliver high-quality solutions, and ensure engagements are completed on time and to a high standard.

Testing & DevOps: Write unit and integration tests, participate in CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to the deployment and maintenance of SDKs., Collaborate with Industry Leaders: Collaborate directly with engineers at other leading technology companies to define the future of their developer platforms.

Shape the Developer Experience: Contribute to the evolution of SDK design, exploring new approaches to improve developer experience, efficiency, and satisfaction.

Drive Open Source Innovation: Contribute to and lead open-source projects, fostering a collaborative community and pushing the boundaries of SDK development.

Become a Recognised Expert: Showcase your work through open-source contributions, technical blog posts, conference presentations, and community engagement.

Requirements

Engineering Experience: 0-3 years of experience in a software engineering role.

Programming Languages: Basic understanding ofProficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript. Experience with Python or other back-end languages is a plus.

Front-End Fundamentals: Understanding of HTML, CSS, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular).

Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure, Firebase, Supabase).

API Development: Experience developing and consuming web APIs and RESTful services.

GitHub & Open Source: Familiarity with GitHub workflows and a passion for open-source development.

Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively.

DevOps: Basic understandingHands-on experience with DevOps processes, particularly CI/CD pipelines.

Benefits & conditions

Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary and benefits package that reflects your skills and experience.

Work From Anywhere: Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely from wherever you're most productive.

Flexible Hours: Set your own schedule to achieve a healthy work-life balance when it works for you.

Growth-Oriented Culture: We invest in your professional development with training, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities.

Top-Tier Tech: We provide you with the best hardware, software, and resources to do your best work.

Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer private medical insurance covering medical, mental health, dental, and vision needs.

Open Source Friendly: We support your involvement in OSS projects with a fair and balanced IP agreement, encouraging contributions, even during work hours.

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