Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Charisma Entertainment
Oxford, 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
SeniorJob location
Oxford, United Kingdom
Tech stack
JavaScript
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Unix
Databases
DevOps
PostgreSQL
Node.js
Open Source Technology
Redis
Cloud Services
Next.js
TypeScript
Web Platforms
Pulumi
React
Cypress
Technical Debt
Heroku
GraphQL
Serverless Computing
Docker
Job description
- This role is very much hands-on, diving deep into codebases to create new features or improve existing code.
- Your quest might include...
- Being responsible for implementing new features in Charisma
- Refining requirements with the team, developing, testing and releasing
- Identifying and suggesting resolutions for technical debt.
- Driving the use of new technologies and practices into the team, including integrating new generative technology
- Communicating updates to core Charisma tech clearly to relevant stakeholders
- We'd love you to...
- Have strong technical experience with TypeScript, React, Node.js and Next.js
- Be familiar with GraphQL, Postgres, Redis
- Be familiar with using testing frameworks like Jest and Cypress
- Be familiar with CI, DevOps, tooling and hosting with cloud services (such as AWS, Docker, Pulumi, Heroku)
- Be delivery oriented, giving the team confidence to ship often with confidence
- Be confident in expanding feature requirements and gathering feedback on new features
Requirements
- Now we're searching for a passionate full-stack engineer to join our growing team, who can bring their strong technical experience building web platforms to expand Charisma's capabilities., * Experienced in building and architecting web platforms, with a good knowledge of common patterns/tech like databases, storage, serverful/serverless, and able to weigh up pros and cons
- Find fun new ways to showcase how AI can support creativity
- Equally passionate about digital humans, the metaverse, and conversational tech
- An interest in Unity, Unreal, open-source, and Unix would be very useful
Benefits & conditions
- Either remote or hybrid working at our Oxford office, with a flexible working environment - results are more important than hours on the clock
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- New and exciting challenges mean we encourage a shared learning environment to help you develop new skills
- A knowledge base of event attendance, access to industry experts worldwide, and creative technology sandboxes
- A competitive salary aligned to your experience
- Our vision is to enable players to walk into a world of characters and be part of a cohesive narrative where the gameplay is to talk to the characters, develop a relationship with them and change the story. If you think you can help us achieve this, we'd love to hear from you!
About the company
* Here at Charisma, we're shaping the future of interactive entertainment, where players can have conversations with the characters using AI., * To give you a flavour of where Charisma is currently being used, our previous and current partners include the likes of Warner Bros, Sky, NBC Universal and numerous games studios around the world.