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About the Company

Our client is a technology-for-good organization dedicated to creating software that drives significant, positive real-world impact. They are in search of a Software Engineer to join their engaged and collaborative product engineering team, combining solid technical ability with a considerate, cooperative engineering mindset.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and sustaining scalable software products primarily using Python and TypeScript. This position involves close collaboration with Product Management, Design, and Engineering teams to implement new features, enhance existing applications, and influence overall platform technology decisions. This is a practical engineering role offering opportunities to shape system architecture, elevate code quality, mentor fellow engineers, and establish best engineering practices.

Responsibilities

Architect, develop, and maintain scalable software solutions
Create dependable APIs and backend services
Work collaboratively with Product, Design, and Engineering to deliver innovative features
Assist in defining architecture and guiding technical direction
Participate in code reviews to enhance engineering quality standards
Mentor and support colleagues in the engineering team
Optimize platform performance, reliability, and monitoring

Requirements

Proven commercial experience using Python and TypeScript
Familiarity with Next.js and NestJS frameworks
Experience developing cloud-native applications on Microsoft Azure
Background in working with large-scale software platforms
Good understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
Excellent communication abilities and a team-oriented approach

Preferred Skills

Knowledge of Terraform or Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tools is an advantage
Interest in AI, sustainability, or technology-for-good initiatives is highly desirable

Compensation

The salary can go up to £80,000 depending on experience. Additional details about compensation will be shared during the application process.

Software Engineer