Senior Product Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Collaborate closely with the Engineering Manager, Tech Lead, QA Engineer, and Product Manager to devise solutions for feature requests.

• Lead the development of thorough documentation for new feature implementations, utilizing diagrams for a comprehensive understanding of projects.

• Champion the creation and execution of sophisticated tests for new features, ensuring the highest levels of test coverage and reliability.

• Exhibit proficiency in crafting well-architected, efficient, and scalable code by employing industry-standard design patterns and methodologies.

• Assume a leadership position in code reviews and pair programming sessions, offering guidance and mentorship to colleagues towards achieving excellence.

• Spearhead and actively engage in tech talks, workshops, and team-based learning initiatives, ensuring effective dissemination of knowledge across the team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Significant and proven experience with Object-Oriented programming languages and software development.

• Substantial experience in software development, particularly with PHP.

• Advanced comprehension and application of best practices and software engineering principles, such as SOLID and DRY.

• Proficient in relational database technologies.

• A proactive problem-solving mindset combined with a strategic approach.

• Demonstrated experience in designing and developing APIs and services within a service-oriented architecture.

• Leadership capabilities shown through collaboration and mentorship.

• A team-oriented individual, eager to assist others when required, with a driven personality who actively engages in discussions and asks questions.

• Proficient in written and spoken English to effectively convey ideas, as our headquarters is located in London.

• Previous experience with enterprise solutions and large-scale systems (Bonus skills).

• Familiarity with Scrum methodology or other agile development processes.

• Experience in cloud computing.

• Knowledge of Docker and containerization.

• Awareness of best software practices such as Refactoring, Clean Code, Domain-Driven Design, and Test-Driven Development.

🏝️ Benefits

• A dedicated wellbeing team that promotes initiatives such as mindfulness, lunch and learns, manager training, mental health first aid training, and much more!

• 32 days of holiday (in addition to Bank Holidays), comprising 25 days of annual leave plus 7 extra company-wide days given over Easter, Summer, and Christmas.

• Life Assurance equal to 3x annual salary.

• Comprehensive wellness benefits provided by AIG Smart Health, offering a 24/7 virtual GP service, mental health support, counseling, and personalized health checks.

• Private Dental Insurance through Bupa.

• Salary sacrifice Pension plan provided by Scottish Widows.

• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave (20 weeks full pay) and paternity leave (6 weeks full pay).

• Five complimentary return-to-work maternity coaching sessions to assist in adapting to this exciting new phase of life!

• Access to services such as Calm and Bippit for financial wellbeing coaching.

• All roles promote flexible working, and we are open to discussing what this means for you.

• Social committees that organize team, office, and company-wide events to foster connection and celebrate achievements.

• Dedicated professional development training budget for CPD courses, upskilling resources, professional memberships, etc.

• Opportunity to volunteer with a charity of your choice for a day each year.

• Dog-friendly offices!