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Senior Software Engineer - AWS Cloud

shuttle

England

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

30+ days ago

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Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Engineer, where your expertise will directly shape the technical vision and scalability of a leading platform. In this hands-on role, you'll contribute to building dependable, cloud-native systems that serve hundreds of thousands of users. Collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams to ensure customer success and uphold the highest standards of code quality. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

3+ years in software engineering, focusing on scalable services on AWS.
Expertise in building highly available and secure systems.

Drive technical vision and influence platform decisions.
Scale the platform for high operability and observability.

Software Engineering

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Cloud-Native Architecture

Distributed Systems Diagnosis

Scalability and Performance

Growth Mindset

AWS

Terraform

Pulumi

CI/CD

React

Rust

Job Description:

This is a hands-on role, with the majority of your time dedicated to individual contribution.

Autonomy: you will be part of driving the technical vision for Shuttle, balancing current concerns with future opportunities and directions. You will be involved in platform decisions and have a direct and material influence on the company.
Scalability and Performance: Scale the Shuttle platform to hundreds of thousands of users ensuring a high level of operability and observability.
Code Quality: Uphold code best practices, maintainability, and documentation.
Customer Success: play a role in delivering successful outcomes for customers.

Must Haves:

3+ years of industry experience in a software engineering role, writing maintainable application code for scalable services on AWS
Experience as a senior member of a startup/scale-up team.
Ability to communicate and coordinate across both technical and non-technical teams.
Expertise in how to build and operate highly available, scalable, cost-effective and secure systems (5+ yr). We want Shuttle to be dependable and serve as the rock on top of which our customers build their products bearing in mind a cloud platform is the foundation of a technology stack.
Experience in cloud-native architecture as well as a solid understanding of the underlying infrastructural primitives (5+ yr).
Experience diagnosing and root-causing issues with distributed web services
Experience monitoring and maintaining applications in production, applying SRE & CI/CD best practices
Experience with AWS (e.g ECS, Fargate, EC2, RDS, Networking, CloudWatch, S3, Glue, Athena, Lambda) (2+ yr)
Experience with Infrastructure as code (Pulumi, Terraform) and continuous deployment to production using CI/CD best practices
Able to pick up new technologies/skills and has a growth mindset with recent evidence.

Bonus points:

Experience with front-end development (e.g React, Typescript)
Experience using the Rust programming language, either professionally or on hobby projects
Experience building or operating a platform as a service

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