Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Senior Web Engineer to drive technical quality standards and design architectural approaches that support business objectives.
* The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing well-documented software, as well as leading engineering processes through code and architectural reviews.
* They will also contribute to technical documentation and deploy services developed by the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Drive technical quality standards by designing architectural approaches to support business objectives.
* Identify and communicate risks to relevant stakeholders, asking the right questions to move projects forward.
* Design, implement, and test well-documented software.
* Debug and fix issues encountered by users.
* Lead in engineering processes through code and architectural reviews.
* Contribute to technical documentation.
* Deploy and operate services developed by the team.
Requirements
* Cultivate high-quality technical standards.
* Demonstrate strong soft skills, being passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.
* Possess an exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
* Hold a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or have a compelling narrative about your alternative path.
* Show drive and a track record of exceeding expectations.
* Be well-organized, self-starting, and able to deliver on schedule.
* Exhibit competency in researching new technology and tastefully integrating changes into technical projects.
* Provide comprehensive and insightful code reviews.
* Display an eye for accessibility and performance.
* Possess professional written and spoken English.
* Have experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred).
* Excel in interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and presentation skills.
* Be result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments.
* Able to travel twice a year, for company events, for up to two weeks each.
This role is based remotely in the EMEA region. As a global organization with a distributed work environment, we offer a unique opportunity to work with a talented team and make a real impact.
About Us
We are a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. We publish one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence – in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues have worked from home since inception.