Expand the Engineering team in London to deliver working code that solves real problems for both internal and external customers, taking ownership of reporting services and ensuring their development aligns with the higher level AlphaSights Engineering strategy.
Requirements
- React on the frontend
- Kotlin microservices with Postgres on the backend
- older services written in Ruby on Rails
- CIrcleCI and Spinnaker for CI/CD
- Technical expertise with Java or Kotlin
- experience with relational databases
Responsibilities
- Design solutions: Define the best technical solutions to business problems, contributing to an architectural vision that will scale up to be the world's leading research platform.
- Ship working code: We primarily work with React on the frontend and Kotlin microservices with Postgres on the backend, with some older services written in Ruby on Rails.
- Deploy and iterate: We release frequently to our customers, using CIrcleCI and Spinnaker for CI/CD, and quickly gather feedback in order to inform our next iteration.
- Maintenance and troubleshooting: Carefully monitor our services, catching errors before users notice them, diagnosing the root cause and deploying fixes.
- Take ownership of the reporting services managed by your team, ensuring that their development aligns with the higher level AlphaSights Engineering strategy
- Mentoring more junior Engineers.
Other
- join a cross functional team including product managers and designers working closely with the rest of our business
- You will learn quickly by building market-leading technology with experienced colleagues in a high performance environment.
- Engineers can also use our L&D budget to fast-track development of specific technical competencies.
- 3+ years of experience working at a similar level in a mature Engineering team
- Highly driven and proactive – you relentlessly and independently push through hurdles and drive towards excellent outcomes.