Senior Software Engineer, DISCO

• Have strong demonstrable experience and passion for backend development
• Like working together in multidisciplinary teams to deliver solutions for customers
• Are proficient in designing and architecting microservices systems, including distributed data management and event-driven architectures
• Are skilled in designing and operating containerised software hosted in a Cloud Provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Have experience with cloud-based data storage, such as: Relational Databases, NoSQL Stores, data caches, etc
• Have experience writing strongly-typed languages in the Java family (Java, Scala, Kotlin)
• Tip for candidates: If you’re unsure whether to apply… do. We know great people don't always tick every box

Desirable

• We’re now expanding our UK hub and this is an exciting moment to join us as we grow our UK presence
• You will join one of our UK-based teams working to enhance our platform
• Day to day, you will own complex technical work end to end: breaking down ambiguous problems, making deliberate trade-off decisions, and shipping well-considered code that improves the outcomes of our customers
• You will contribute to architectural design, keep an eye on the broader health of the systems you work on, and raise issues, in requirements, design, or code, before they become problems
• You will also invest time in the people around you, whether that is through code review, pairing, or helping less experienced engineers grow
• As well as working closely with other engineers in our UK hub, you will collaborate with your colleagues based in India and the US
• We embrace AI-first development, using AI tooling throughout the engineering lifecycle to move faster and build better software
• At the same time, our engineers own what they ship: every service running in production is the direct responsibility of the team behind it