Overview

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Responsibilities

• Discuss requirements directly with our tax team to vertically design new features from frontend to backend and everything in between.


• Design, develop and maintain our customer-facing app and internal back-office tool.


• Drive architectural decisions and optimise efficiency across the tech stack.


• Keep a keen eye on the customer experience to proactively raise issues and deploy fixes.


• Ship new features and fixes quickly.


• Play a leadership role by consistently innovating and developing a culture of excellence.

Requirements for the Role

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.


• 2+ years writing production-ready code for frontend as well as backend.
  
  • React (Typescript) + Golang
  
  


• 2+ years writing SQL (Postgres) for query optimization, migrations and analysis.


• Experience with serverless applications, containerisation (e.g. Docker) and CI/CD.


• Experience in managing cloud services like Google Cloud and AWS.

Bonus points

• Startup experience


• Experience with Python web services (e.g. FastAPI, Django).


• Data engineering experience using PyData stack technologies (e.g. NumPy, Pandas, etc.)


• Experience building machine learning systems with LLMs, RAGs utilising embeddings.

Technology

• Frontend: Typescript, Next.js, Vercel


• Backend: Go, Postgres, Encore.dev, Google Cloud


• Services: GitHub, Sentry, Stytch, OpenAI

Perks & Benefits (for UK-based Full-time Employees)

• Competitive salary


• Generous EMI options


• 100% book subsidy


• Pension


• Health Insurance


• Custom WFH equipment setup

Location

London, United Kingdom