Senior Software Engineer
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with stakeholders, such as Product Managers and designers, to build and deliver features that meet user needs and align with business goals.
- Take ownership of the end-to-end development lifecycle of backend software components, including research, design, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring.
- Identify and address technical challenges and contribute to improving the overall architecture and codebase.
- Support less experienced developers by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and fostering growth within the team.
- Contribute to technical discussions and strategies to ensure high-quality solutions and alignment with company goals.
You're the ideal candidate if you have/are:
- 5+ years of professional experience in large-scale backend development, with a strong focus on Node.js and Go programming.
- Proficiency in Docker and Kubernetes, with experience designing and managing containerized applications.
- A proactive and problem-solving mindset, paired with an eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
- Experience with cloud platforms and building scalable, resilient microservices architectures.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly and collaborate effectively within a team.
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Familiarity with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) is a plus.
Why Join Us?
- Global Impact: Work with a globally recognized brand trusted by leading organizations.
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Growth Opportunities: Join a growing company with a track record of success.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work on the industry's most comprehensive Continuous Delivery solution, shaping the future of software deployment.
Why Octopus Deploy
If you join Octopus, you’ll be joining a high trust, remote-first team that helps over 150,000 people around the world to deliver working software to production.
We’ve been around since 2012 and we’re used by over 25,000 companies, including ASOS, Xero, StackOverflow, NASA and Disney.
Growing, sustainable company
We’re profitable and long-term oriented. And yet we’re growing quickly. It’s a unique opportunity to join a growing company without all the craziness. With that growth comes all kinds of opportunities for career progression and professional and personal development.
What to expect
What’s it really like here? We’ve made our internal handbook public, so you can see for yourself. It will answer many of the questions you might have.
Benefits & perks
Impact
Trust and autonomy to do the best work of your life, in work that makes a meaningful difference.
Competitive salary
Along with a pro-active salary review and feedback system.
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Opportunities
As we grow, new opportunities to learn, advance and contribute are continuously opening.
Laptop & home office
Choose your own laptop and home office program.
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Health & dental
Excellent health care, dental and vision.
(US only)
Retirement
Generous 401K / pension retirement plan matching.
(US & UK only)
Work/life harmony
No crazy hours or arbitrary deadlines.
Parental Leave
Paid parental leave for primary & secondary carers.
Don’t see a role you’re interested in?
If you share our core values but none of the roles above seem quite right, but you think you can bring something unique that might help, we’d love to hear from you. Just talk to us.