Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer/Tech Lead | Software Engineering | United Kingdom Our client isn't your typical tech start-up. It's pioneering private ,market data intelligence platform with a key difference – they are backed by the Aztec Group, Europe’s largest and most successful fund and corporate services provider.As a Tech Lead, you will join a team with ambitious plans to power Private Market data intelligence and insights. Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will work closely with the CTO, Data Engineering and Data Science teams, Head of Product, and our delivery squads via development partners.Key responsibilities:Produce high quality code with good test coverage, using modern abstractions and frameworks for building new features and enhancing existing productsSupport all phases of development from early definition on through specification, architecture and productisationBreak down complex systems into components and tasks so you and your colleagues can deliver efficientlyTranslate business requirements into technical design and specificationsTaking a DevOps mindset to ensure your team delivers quality product featuresTake ownership of code reviews and encourage team members to learn from your experienced feedbackPromote best engineering practices, such as planning, estimation, SOLIDMentor and nurture members of your team and within the engineering teamRequirements:7+ years of experience building software at a professional levelProven programming skills, with expertise in Python and React developmentStrong experience with unit and integration testingAbility to work full stack, from applying Figma designs to building APIsAbility to communicate with Product, Design, and other stakeholders to understand and break down complex problemsAdaptable to change and willing to own any complex task given to you and see it through to productionExperienced in shipping microservice based applications to production, including knowledge of the CI/CD process (we use GitHub)Ability to understand, architect and document distributed systemsPossess leadership qualities and take pride in helping the less experienced grow in their careersStrong experience with both SQL and NoSQL databasesTheir tech stack:React Typescript frontendsPhp8 Symphony - they are in the process of migrating to a Python backendMoving towards microservice architecture throughout our stackPostgreSQL for data storageEverything runs in Kubernetes, including locally