Principal Software Engineer at Leonardo DRS developing cutting - edge defense and intelligence products. Leading design, development, and mentoring engineers in a dynamic team environment.
About the role
- Full Stack Developer at Tripco enhancing travel booking technology across a modern tech stack. Collaborating with Product & Engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions while optimising user experience.
Responsibilities
- **Application Development: **Design, build, test, and deploy scalable and maintainable web applications across the full stack.
- **Performance & Security: **Optimise system performance and implement secure coding practices that meet industry standards and protect customer data.
- **Code Quality: **Participate in peer code reviews, maintaining high standards for maintainability, readability, and test coverage.
- **Stakeholder Engagement: **Partner with product managers, designers, and other developers to translate business needs into technical solutions.
- **Problem Resolution: **Diagnose and resolve software bugs, bottlenecks, and performance issues quickly and effectively.
- **Documentation: **Maintain accurate technical documentation to ensure knowledge sharing and support smooth onboarding for new developers.
- **Continuous Improvement: **Research and adopt new tools, frameworks, and practices that enhance development efficiency and product quality.
- **Platform Independence: **Develop solutions with a platform-agnostic mindset to support long-term scalability and flexibility.
- **Product feature ownership: **Take full ownership of features, and collaborate across departments to ensure successful integration.
Requirements
- **Behavioural competencies**
- **Collaboration: **Thrives in a team environment, working efficiently across multiple disciplines and fostering a culture of shared goals.
- **Problem-solving mindset: **Uses analytical skills to break down complex challenges into practical, effective solutions.
- **Adaptability:** Open and eager to learn new technologies and embrace new challenges as the tech landscape evolves.
- **Urgency & ownership: **Manages workload effectively, makes confident decisions, and takes full ownership of deliverables.
- **Continuous learning: **Proactively keeps skills and knowledge current to remain ahead of industry trends.
- **Attention to quality: **Committed to delivering high-quality, secure, and maintainable code.
- **Functional competencies**
- Proven experience as a Full Stack Software Engineer or similar role, ideally within a web-based, high-traffic, user-facing product environment
- OR a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proficiency in our stack, or similar technologies, as outlined above.
- Familiarity with software design principles, coding best practices, and scalable architecture.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
- **Bonus if you have**
- Hands-on experience with containerisation (Docker) and orchestration tools (eg. Nomad/Kubernetes).
- Exposure to continuous integration and deployment pipelines (eg. Github Actions).
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and infrastructure-as-code (eg. Terraform).
- Comfortable with the terminal and Linux.
- Understanding of the web infrastructure—DNS, HTTP, SSL, loadbalancing, etc.
- Good eye for UI/UX design and experience with relevant tools (eg. Figma).
Benefits
- Hybrid work model & flexible start times
- Free lunch when in the office
- Modern offices based at the V&A Waterfront
- Showers on site
- Travel vouchers and discounts
- Discovery medical aid contributions & Vitality Health membership
- Retirement annuity contributions
- High-end laptops and workstation setup for both in-office and home
- Team budget for learning, online courses, and developer conferences
- Generous leave package
- Half-day off every month
- Digital nomad month (work from anywhere)
- Regular team events and more!
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