Senior Software Engineer, Cytora

• Strong programming skills gained in a production environment - we use Go and Python but are open to Engineers from any background
• Proven experience of creating and maintaining Microservices
• Excellent knowledge of data structures, storage systems and cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS or Azure)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate detailed technical concepts at a high level

Desirable

• You will be working on some of the company’s biggest challenges, including scaling our data processing pipelines (built using GoLang, Python, Spark, ElasticSearch, Docker, GCP and TensorFlow/Keras)
• Beginning each day with a stand up to synchronise efforts across the team, informed by weekly sprint planning with the whole company
• Contributing to the refinement our development process, which already includes a well-maintained customer driven feature backlog, strong code review/testing processes and frequent continuous integration driven deploys of production features
• Working on exciting long-term, high-value projects based on the latest research from the fields of AI and NLP, including work on our low latency event detection system that turns unstructured text streams into a structured dataset of real world events
• We take pride in test driven development and peer reviewing colleagues’ pull requests to ensure what we build is simple, elegant, reliable and self-documenting
• Each week includes at least one opportunity for learning, typically in the form of a reading group with a presentation from somebody in your team