Senior Software Engineer

Matillion is built around small development teams with responsibility for specific themes and initiatives. Each team is a mix of engineers with various levels of skills and experience. The Senior Software Engineer works within a team to write, test, and release new features and fix problems in the Matillion products, all while innovating on new ideas. We value in-person collaboration here at Matillion, therefore this role follows our hybrid work structure where Matillioners work 2 days a week in our Manchester. The rest of the week you are welcome to work from the office, or remotely if you d prefer.

Responsibilities

• You ll spend a significant amount of your time working on production services and applications for Matillion, whilst also collaborating with the broader team to understand and deliver work that contributes to the teams goals
• You ll be helping to create public APIs and integrating with big git providers including Microsoft and Github, in order to give our technical customers more control over their entire workflows
• Collaboration is key to this role, as such you ll spend a lot of your time working with other members of the team and also with the Product team, providing feedback on code and ensuring Matillion engineering standards are upheld
• You ll have extensive opportunity to develop your technical and interpersonal skills through self-training, collaboration with the broader team, and mentoring, enabling progression through up-skilling to take on more complex tasks By driving continuous improvements in the teams ways of working, team practices and processes, you ll also be mentoring other team members and taking the lead on Scrum activities.

Requirements

• Be strongly proficient in coding in Java, with a good understanding of underpinning techniques of Object-oriented Programming, Programming concepts and best practices (e.g. style guidelines, testability, efficiency, observability, scalability, security)
• Experience in full software development life cycle from design to deployment via CI/CD tooling, using agile methodologies (e.g. Kanban, Scrum)
• Experience with cloud technologies, strong preference for AWS
• Demonstrates a definite bias for action in leading initiatives, mentoring team members, and striving for team operational excellence
• Demonstrable experience working in a cross-functional team to solve business goals, whilst adapting to different types of technical challenges