Senior Software Engineer

Our Partner is the world’s leading platform for integrated safety & security management. Our software supports a vast range of use cases including evacuations of major cities, counter-terrorism, national security, responses to floods, and corporate continuity/enterprise resilience. 

Manage any incident, big or small which is an integrated platform for crisis & emergency management, work safety, business continuity, & operational security.

As the Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing and working on complex multiparty systems and break them down into simple components for others. You can effectively phase tasks to reduce risk and pre-empt service and upgrade interdependencies to minimize disruption. You can triage and diagnose the most complex of operational problems.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Analyze and plan improvements to Our Partner’s products and services, including producing technical designs, estimating effort, test planning, and deployment sequencing.
• Document products, services, and processes to a level appreciated by another engineer in a similar role who may not have detailed knowledge of the product or service.
• Apply testing strategies to ensure that Our Partner’s products and services functionally and non-functionally meet customer expectations.
• Engage, contribute, and be involved in technology chapter meetings
• Provide technical advice to the CTO, Engineering Management, other areas of the business, and to customers as needed; including attending meetings to provide a technical perspective or providing reports and/or documentation.

SKILLS / COMPETENCIES

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in Typescript, Angular, NodeJS
• 7+ years in front-end technologies generally (i.e. Javascript).
• Should have experience in NoSQL Databases (preferably DynamoDB)
• Should have experience in queues (preferably AWS SQS FIFO and Standard queues)
• Should have a working knowledge of Bitbucket and JIRA
• Should have experience in integration patterns, such as RESTFul API consumption and development

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE

• Knowledge of web-related technologies and protocols
• Knowledge of common web application security vulnerabilities, such as those in the OWASP top 10.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technologies and can articulate a point of view on technologies
• Knowledge of high-availability and distributed systems concepts
• Clear communicator (written and verbal) – to ensure understanding of requirements
• Should have good judgement and decision making skills; responsible and motivated; passionate about learning new things.
• Work within a successful, dynamic, small and growing team where personal development is highly valued.