Utility Warehouse
Energy
SeniorSoftwareEngineer
“Senior Software Engineer at Utility Warehouse. Skills: Go, Postgres, Kafka, Kubernetes. Define team goals. Align work with objectives”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure proposed work aligns with our objectives; Driving prioritisation to best achieve them; Deliver end-to-end solutions; Deliver continuous feature improvements
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills; Solving distributed systems problems
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven fluency with Postgres, Proven fluency with Kafka, Proven fluency with Kubernetes, Solid experience building distributed systems, Concurrency, Event-driven architectures, System resilience, Observability, Uptime, SLAs, Progressive degradation, Ability to deliver end-to-end solutions, CI/CD tooling, Terraform, Modern cloud workflows, Agile, iterative environment, Continuous feature improvements, Experience mentoring mid-level engineers, Modelling engineering best practices, Comfort working in autonomous, product-focused teams
Nice to Have
Experience with Go, Familiarity with Kafka and database migrations
What You'll Do.
Align work with objectives
Design complex technical solutions
Implement complex technical solutions
Influence guidelines and standards
Take responsibility for technical decisions
Own large technical features
Provide technical direction
Develop business understanding
Lead discussions on work contribution
Lead complex projects
Lead discovery into unknowns
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in small, fully autonomous teams; Collaboration, pragmatism and low-ego teamwork are essential; Fostering collaboration where all voices are heard; Work well under pressure
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Process & Methodology
Own large technical features from design to completion, Making well-informed trade-offs, Provide technical direction to your squad, Lead complex projects
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