Haystack
Junior Software Engineer
London
Posted about 22 hours ago
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The Role
- Support a technology team in software development, quality assurance, and technical operations for a leading non-theatrical content licensing platform.
- Design and implement code for standalone applications and core platform functionality, primarily using React and Next.js.
- Execute manual and automated testing suites to ensure platform stability, with a focus on building end-to-end tests using Playwright.
- Act as a primary technical contact for external customers, resolving complex issues with licensing and distribution systems.
- Assist with maintaining legacy systems and documenting technical workflows and support procedures.
- Stay updated on modern web technologies and security best practices to contribute to architectural discussions.
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What You'll Need
- Previous experience in a technical role with a strong emphasis on hands-on coding.
- Solid foundational knowledge of React and Next.js.
- Familiarity with web technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/TypeScript.
- A methodical approach to quality assurance, with experience in Playwright or similar automated testing tools being beneficial.
- Understanding of basic networking, infrastructure, or DevOps concepts.
- Basic knowledge of data storage technologies (e.g., ElasticSearch, MySQL) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) is advantageous.
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What's On Offer
- Competitive salary.
- Opportunity to work on a global licensing platform supporting major film distributors.
- Exposure to a wide range of technical disciplines and contribution to product development.
- The chance to grow and develop within a supportive environment.
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Skills
React
Next.js
HTML5
CSS3
JavaScript
TypeScript
Quality Assurance
Playwright
Networking
Infrastructure
DevOps
ElasticSearch
MySQL
AWS
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