Bark.com
We are looking for Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our growing team. You’ll become a core part of our small, highly agile team which is responsible for transforming our product. AB testing and test-measure-learn approaches are close to our heart and you will work equally across figuring out solutions to user problems and how we will scale our technical systems.
You’ll be someone who loves innovating and problem solving, and gets a kick out of working fast to develop prototypes and iterating to find the optimal result. You’ll work across our tech stack to solve a variety of challenges from our back-end processes (PHP and Python), to our APIs (PHP and Python), to our front-end product (React, Typescript, Javascript).We are in the middle of transforming and modernising our technology stack so you will have the opportunity and be encouraged to contribute to new technology decisions, helpingto shape our technology strategy, adapting our architecture as we grow.
Responsibilities
- Translation of UX/UI designs into production quality product experiences, using our proposed Front End stack (React, Typescript)
- Build elegant and performant APIs and Front End solution
- Develop and manage well-functioning databases and applications
- Proactively propose and implement improvements to the codebase
- Mentor other engineers to support their growth
- Design and code solutions for systems with 1000s of transactions a second
- Collaboration with product managers and designers to create prototypes necessary for usability evaluations, A/B and MVP testing and development specifications
Required skills and experience
- 5+ years experience as a Full Stack Engineer working with Javascript (React), PHP and/or Python
- Experience building scalable, high-performing web applications
- Production MySQL experience; strong SQL skills
- Experience building, maintaining, testing and documenting APIs to be used by other developers both internally and externally
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to achieve goals in a highly innovative and fast paced environment
Desired skills and experience
- Experience working with Python, particularly with FastAPI
- Experience migrating to a micro front end using React
- Using Docker in production, ideally with Kubernetes or Fargate/ECS/EKS
- Familiarity with the AWS ecosystem. Knowledge of SQS (or similar such as RabbitMQ), SNS (or Kafka), and how they are used
- Experience with other data stores like ElasticSearch, MongoDB or similar
Company Benefits
- Share options in a rapidly growing company whose founders have a proven track record and are Private Equity backed
- Flexible working policy with a central office in London
- Private health insurance run by Aviva including dental cover
- Personal annual L&D Budgets with £1,000 to spend on your development
- Enhanced Gympass membership for all employees with access to mental health courses and fitness classes
- Fully stocked kitchen and weekly team lunches
- Regular wellness weeks, including – Private Harley Street GP appointments (in office), therapist sessions, massages and financial advice
- Being at the forefront of an industry with new and exciting problems to solve
Interview Process
- 1st stage – 30/45 mins deep dive into your career, skills, ways of working etc.
- 2nd stage – 60 mins Technical task stage
- 3rd stage – 45/60 mins Values/Cultural interview with CTO
To apply for this job please visit cord.co.