Senior Full Stack Engineer, Internal Tooling | UK
London, UK
Engineering – Engineering /
Full-time, Permanent /
Remote
The Role
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team to define, build and iterate on features for our internal tooling. You will work closely with Developers, Product, Operations, Customer Support, Growth and other functions to design and build a reliable, intuitive, and simple experience for our internal users and developers. As an early member of the team, we hope you will also have a lot of impact on our team culture, processes and norms.
Taptap Send is a cross-platform mobile app developed with React Native and TypeScript, which talks to a backend service written in Kotlin and backed by a PostgreSQL database, all of which runs on AWS and is managed via Terraform. Our internal tools leverage these technologies in addition to Web React and Python.
We’re an encouraging environment that values both teamwork and autonomy, and have many exciting upcoming challenges, including: scaling up to handle increased volume and complexity, improving UI and UX to drive growth and retention, building internal tools for our customer support and acquisition efforts, and much more!
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of development of mobile application products
- Build experiences across the stack using React Native and Spring
- Write well-tested, high quality code, with an eye towards generics and re-use
- Work closely with design and product teams to regularly ship working features
- Participate in release planning and deployment of released build
- Mentor and advise team members
- Evaluate and deliver timeline estimates for projects
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience building consumer facing applications
- Experience owning user-facing features end-to-end, from conception to launchExperience developing software in a collaborative, multi-functional, and fast-paced environment
- Experience building cloud based systems, AWS preferred
- Experience supporting and improving developer experienceExperience working on systems that have real-world performance and reliability constraints
- Strong communication and ability to manage conflicting priorities, setting expectations with stakeholders and be a driving force
Ideally
- Experience with Python and Kotlin
- Experience with Web React TypeScript
- Experience CI, CD processes and tools
- Experience working on a multi-platform mobile app with a significant volume of traffic
- High personal code/development standards (code review, unit testing, documentation, etc.)
