Senior Software Engineer

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Senior Software Engineer

Reports to: VP of Engineering

Location: Office (Penryn) and or Remote

Hours: 4-day working week (work for 4, get paid for 5)

Who we are and what is important to us:

Wonde is an innovative and fast-growing, ed-tech scale-up that is on a mission to deliver cutting-edge technologies to improve ways of working for the education sector.

Our goal is to ensure the focus is always on the learning outcomes for the students. We do this by transforming how school data is maintained, managed and accessed by third-party applications (apps) via our simple API platform.

We are trusted by over 25,000 schools globally in the security and reliability of their technology and data.

We're committed to changing the lives of students, teachers and parents and want the help of talented individuals who will support our journey in driving better outcomes for the education sector.

Job snapshot:

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our growing and talented engineering team to help us build the future of Wonde. As a Senior Software Engineer at Wonde, you will lead the creation of both frontend and backend applications and play a large part in shaping their architecture. We use modern cloud-based technologies in Amazon Web Services and would be happy to use your existing knowledge or support you in learning more in this area.

You'll have the opportunity to mentor and support the Associate to Mid-level engineers in a number of projects with the reach to play a large role in their career development.

You will quickly be able to make your mark by maintaining and developing our next generation of products and will be given the autonomy and freedom to create the developments how you see fit.

What you'll be doing:

Maintaining and developing our next generation of products
Contributing to the design and implementation of new and existing software
Performing code assignments and collectively crafting high-quality code
Contributing to the common code bases and standards for your team
Reviewing code changes for accuracy, functionality and risk
Mentoring and supporting the Associate to Mid level engineers where needed and appropriate
Identify new ways of working, technology and processes to improve efficiencies Requirements

What you'll have:

Experience with PHP and laravel
Experience with cloud hosting providers - AWS (desirable)
Experience coaching and mentoring up and coming developers (desirable)
The capabilities and desire to work in a startup atmosphere
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills paired with an innovative mindset
Self-starter attitude, taking ownership and driving forward the work from conception to delivery
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and to interact efficiently with others Technologies we use:

PHP with Laravel (our language and framework of choice)
My SQL databases (really big and globally distributed ones)
Amazon Web Services (from RDS to Lamda, we love tech!)
Vue.js and similar Javascript frameworks
RedisBenefits

What you'll get:

Wonde is much more than just a place to work. It is a place to grow, innovate, excel and learn. We have tech people, creative people and people people, all focused on providing a superior customer experience.

We value, support and champion those we work with - promoting personal growth and happiness. We get that our success is dependent on the collective energy, intelligence and contributions of all our team members and we are committed to ensuring our work environment is the best it can be.

We value your commitment and have worked hard to create adaptable and comprehensive benefits packages to suit individual needs, although you can expect the below as standard:

4-day working week
Flexible working schedule/work from home opportunities
Onsite gym and well-being (quiet room) facilities
Unlimited buying and selling holiday scheme
Additional holiday for length of service
Annual allowance for volunteering days
Monthly lunch club (on us)
Comprehensive wellness programmes (think meditation retreats and continuous access to wellbeing apps/initiatives)
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
Electric car scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Eye examination scheme
Financial contribution to the set up of work from home environments
Use of new and leading technology in the form of apple products
Frequent company-funded social events
Office closure between Christmas & New Year
Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
Comprehensive employee referral scheme
Casual Dress CodeIn addition to the above, you'll have access to our ‘take your pick' benefits scheme which is tailored specifically to you

Views: 112 / Location: Cornwall / Closes: 15-10-2022

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