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Tuesday, May 28, 2019

NOW HIRING: Software Engineer, Backend

Company: Numbrs
Website: https://www.numbrs.com
Headquarter: Zurich, Switzerland


At Numbrs, our engineers don’t just develop things – we have an impact. We change the way how people are managing their finances by building the best products and services for our users.

Numbrs engineers are innovators, problem-solvers, and hard-workers who are building solutions in big data, mobile technology and much more. We look for professional, highly skilled engineers who evolve, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced, value-driven environment.

Join our dedicated technology team that builds massively scalable systems, designs low latency architecture solutions and leverages machine learning technology to turn financial data into action. Want to push the limit of personal finance management? Join Numbrs.


Job Description

You will be a part of a team that is responsible for developing, releasing, monitoring and troubleshooting large scale micro-service based distributed systems with high transaction volume. You enjoy learning new things and are passionate about developing new features, maintaining existing code, fixing bugs, and contributing to overall system design. You are a great teammate who thrives in a dynamic environment with rapidly changing priorities.


All candidates will have

  • a Bachelor's or higher degree in technical field of study
  • a minimum of two years experience designing, developing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
  • hands-on experience with highly concurrent production grade systems
  • excellent knowledge of at least one modern programming language, such as Go, Java, C++ and Scala
  • excellent troubleshooting and creative problem-solving abilities
  • excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills


Ideally, candidates will also have

  • experience with systems for automating deployment, scaling, and management of containerised applications, such as Kubernetes and Mesos
  • experience with big data technologies, such as Kafka, Spark, Storm, Flink and Cassandra
  • experience with encryption and cryptography standards

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NOW HIRING: Ruby Developer

Company: Purepoint
Website: https://purepoint.io
Headquarter: London, United Kingdom


Location: Remote
Type: Contract
Length: 3 month contract (option to extend)
Start: Immediate
Compensation: £4,500 - £5,400 ($5,900 - $7,100) per month, experience based

We are looking for an experienced Ruby Developer with a strong expertise in UI / frontend development to join our existing team. A good knowledge of modern CSS / HTML / Frontend tooling will be required and your focus will be on implementing visual elements within our application, along side the current UI lead.

You'll be joining a team of 12 engineers supporting a rapidly expanding, international e-commerce store. This is a contract role, 3 months in duration (with an option to extend), and you must have a good overlap with UK 9-5 working hours.

Good knowledge of Ruby is required. Real world experience building and maintaining Ruby on Rails apps is a must - from UI to APIs. This project will involve being part of a team working on an application used by tens of thousands of customers every day.

Our tech stack is Ruby, Rails, JavaScript (Vue), PostgreSQL, Heroku. We prefer engineers who are language agnostic and embrace testing new approaches to solve problems.

You can learn more about Purepoint and how we work from our blueprint: https://purepoint.io/resources/blueprint/


Skills & Qualifications

  • ​MUST: Be in able to overlap with UK working hours (-/+2 BST)
  • MUST HAVE: Excellent written and spoken English
  • MUST HAVE: Modern Javascript skills, having worked with modern JS frameworks
  • MUST HAVE: A strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3
  • MUST HAVE: 2+ years Ruby experience
  • SHOULD HAVE: Experience working with Bootstrap
  • SHOULD HAVE: Experience required working with APIs
  • SHOULD HAVE: Experience working in an agile software team environment
  • SHOULD BE: Competent using Git
  • SHOULD HAVE: Experience working with project management tools such as Jira and Trello


Responsibilities

This role is perfect for a candidate that not only enjoys development, but also wants to have input on the best approach and implementation method. On a typical day you will:

Work in an agile team, taking part in standups, and retrospectives (Via video conferencing)
Assist in decision making about application evolution
Use your knowledge of Ruby on Rails to build robust applications
Review commits made by other team members


What we look for

An ideal candidate is autonomous, proactive, and has experience working in a variety of different languages. We admire developers who take initiative, make their own decisions and implement them clearly.

Delivering exceptional value to our clients is imperative. The ideal candidate is the perfect brand ambassador; a brilliant technical mind with the accompanying interpersonal skills necessary to function in a team environment.

As a Purepoint developer you will work in a small and close-knit group. Our mindset is focused on constant iteration and improvement.


Tools

We will give you all of the tools necessary to excel at your role. We use Jira, Trello, Slack, Github and Zoom (video conferencing) in our day-to-day business.

Our managerial structure is very flat. We put customer experience and satisfaction first and really believe in delivering a service that is cutting edge.


Benefits

  • Work remotely
  • Great pay
  • Flexible time off
  • Exceptional support network from your team members
  • Funding towards open source projects

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NOW HIRING: DevOps Engineer – Nix, NixOS, NixOps, Hydra

Company: IOHK
Website: https://iohk.io
Headquarter: Hong Kong


We are looking for an experienced DevOps Engineer with strong functional programming and operations skills to join our team. As part of our DevOps team, you will work closely with geographically diverse experts and the Research & Development teams to ensure high-quality, stable environments for our customers.

You will be part of a distributed team and wherever you decide to work, you will be supported by and be part of IOHK’s remote work culture that emphasizes online communication via Trello, Slack, GitHub, Hangouts.


Duties

  • Working on ‘build and deployment cycles’ across all development environments
  • Supporting the build, deployment, and configuration management for multi-tier applications
  • Participating in the building of tools and processes to support the infrastructure.
  • Improving and maintaining tooling and scripts for automation purposes
  • Develop tools in Haskell for exchanges and stake pools
  • Supporting our teams to write software that is simple and flexible to configure and deploy
  • Collaborating with agile teams to establish and maintain automated regression suite infrastructure and performance testing infrastructure
  • Building capabilities to allow development teams to be self-sufficient


Key Competencies

  • Experience using all the tools within the nix ecosystem including: Nix, NixOS, NixOps, Hydra
  • Scripting and programming skills with the ability to develop custom tool integrations
  • Experience using version control with git
  • Experience maintaining bug tracking, code review, coverage analysis, agile tracking, and testing tools
  • Experience with continuous integration tools
  • Experience administering application servers, containers, and web servers
  • Some experience with unit testing and automated testing tools
  • Experience with AWS, Google Compute, or other cloud provider is a requirement
  • Experience with software development methods such as Agile and Test-Driven Development
  • Proficient English language and communication skills
  • A strong interest for, or knowledge of, statically-typed functional programming languages such as Haskell, Scala, or Purescript


Expectations

  • Proven years of experience in Build and Release engineering, Linux operational excellence and automation
  • We are particularly interested in people with experience of Nix, NixOps, Open source work and Functional Languages such as Haskell
  • You will be someone who works well on your own and with a team
  • You value cooperation and collaboration above all, and are not afraid to ask for clarification or help when needed
  • You are kind and respectful of others’ opinions and you are open and act with integrity when engaging in academic or technical discussions

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NOW HIRING: Back End Data Engineer

Company: Clevertech
Website: https://www.clevertech.biz
Headquarter: New York, United States


Clevertech is looking for a Back End Data Engineer to join our global team. This role has database design and implementation responsibilities including alternative data structures such as nosql, redis, elasticsearch and more. Clevertech looks for craftsmen developers who take ownership of their code.

You can deliver quickly while being clever to avoid missteps. You have an effective positive attitude that shines as you show you care about client and colleague concerns. You are always learning and are a transparent communicator even when it is challenging. You thrive on challenging yourself daily and seek to surround yourself with like minded individuals.


REQUIREMENTS:

  • Hands-on coding experience and expertise in back end related technologies, like Node or Python
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience followed by 5+ years work experience in using SQL and databases in a business environment
  • Experience with a consumer-facing digital E-commerce platform
  • Deep experience in the latest libraries and programming techniques
  • Familiar with SQL/NoSQL databases like MongoDB and their declarative query languages
  • Knowledge in using BI Analytics and related technologies


WHO YOU ARE:

  • You have accomplishments that showcase your capabilities by their success and technical depth.
  • You own new features from idea to completion.
  • Work well with a core team to design and execute major new features.
  • Enjoy contributing to a fast moving exciting project
  • Strong communicator and fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Thrive and excel in our diverse, distributed and agile team environment


Our Benefits

We know that people do their best work when they’re taken care of. So we make sure to offer great benefits.


  • Competitive Vacation Package
  • Annual Financial Allowance for YOUR development
  • Flexible Family Leave
  • Clevertech Gives Back Program
  • Clevertech U (Leadership Program, Habit-Building, New Skills Training)
  • Clevertech Swag
  • Strong Clevertech Community


How We Work

Why do people join Clevertech? To make an impact. To grow themselves. To be surrounded by developers who they can learn from. We are truly excited to be creating waves in an industry under transformation.

True innovation comes from an exchange of knowledge across all of our teams. To put people on the path for success, we nurture a culture built on trust, collaboration, and personal growth. You will work in small feature-based cross-functional teams and be empowered to take ownership.

We make a point of constantly evolving our experience and skills. We value diverse perspectives and fostering personal growth by challenging everyone to push beyond our comfort level and try something new.

The result? We produce meaningful work


Getting Hired

We hire people from a variety of backgrounds who are respectful, collaborative, and introspective. Members of the tech team, for example, come from diverse backgrounds having worked as copy editors, graphic designers, and photographers prior to joining Clevertech.

Our hiring process focuses not only on your skills but also on your professional and personal ambitions. We want to get to know you. We put a lot of thought into the interview process in order to get a holistic understanding of you while being mindful of your time. You will solve problems derived from the work we do on a daily basis followed by thoughtful discussions around potential fit. Whatever the outcome, we want you to have a great candidate experience.

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NOW HIRING: Project Manager

Company: Adaptavist
Website: https://www.adaptavist.com/
Headquarters: New York, United States


As the Project Manager, you will report into the Head of NA Consultancy and will be responsible for the day-to-day management of multiple client engagements, ensuring that these are delivered to the customer’s expectations, on time and within budget.

You will serve as the main point of contact in the client relationship and communication to develop, maintain and grow those relationships. You will be responsible for tracking project progress, providing client and internal reports, managing risks and issues and ensuring the team is being used effectively.

You will have an entrepreneurial mindset, always looking to see how we can do more for our customers to continually grow and develop the relationships. You will work closely with the Sales team and may be called upon to act as Bid Manager on larger opportunities.

Ideally, you will have several years experience of managing the delivery of software-oriented projects in a commercial client / supplier context as well as expertise in project planning, team management, risk management and excellent overall communication skills will be expected.


REQUIREMENTS

  • Self-motivated with a proven track record of successfully managing IT projects.
  • Leader, confident in customer management and able to influence others
  • Able to effectively manage multiple concurrent projects
  • Strong commercial understanding and numeracy
  • Good understanding of Project Management and Software Engineering methodologies, e.g. Agile approaches (e.g. Scrum, SAFe), Waterfall, PRINCE2, etc.
  • Ability to combine attention to detail, with understanding of “big picture” and trade-offs.
  • Comfortable in dynamic technical organisation with a rapidly expanding customer base.
  • Ability to interact and communicate with individuals at all levels of the organisation
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, specifically in a strategic planning capacity
  • Personable, helpful and professional attitude


Desirable

  • Experience utilising Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence
  • Comfortable working with remote teams utilising collaboration tools (e.g. Zoom, Slack, Skype, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and practices
  • Project Management related certification, PRINCE2, PMM, Scrum, etc.
  • Enthusiasm for new technology and using it for problem solving and process improvement
  • Experience of working in matrix environments with multiple stakeholders


BENEFITS

  • International team and great work atmosphere
  • Unlimited Holiday Allowance
  • Top Spec Machines
  • Flexible hours and working from home
  • Healthcare
  • International travel
  • Company pension plan
  • End of year company conference


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