
WoW - Software Engineer
Early applicant
Hybrid
Employee
Full-Time
Senior Level
This is an opportunity for a technically minded individual to join us as a Software Engineer. You’ll be designing, testing and implementing software, working across the lifecycle of the system. Hone your existing software engineering skills and advance your career in this critical role.
Responsibilities
Working in a permanent feature team, you’ll be developing knowledge of the platform across the disciplines of business, applications, data and infrastructure. You’ll also be liaising with principal engineers, product managers, designers and other key stakeholders to understand how the platform works and how it supports business objectives.
You’ll also be:
- Applying Agile methods to the development of software in the backlog
- Producing resilient and long-lived software and acting flexibly to cope with future needs
- Delivering intentional architecture and formulating emergent design through innovative ideas, experimentation and prototyping
- Designing and developing software with a focus on the automation of build, test and deployment activities, using executable patterns
Requirements
We’re looking for someone with strong full stack experience in software design and implementation, including experience in using programming languages to solve complex problems. You’ll need to be capable of complex requirements analysis capture and validation against business and systems requirements. You’ll also need production experience using React, GraphQL, TypeScript, Node.JS, Jest/Vitest, MySQL, serverless functions and NPM.
Additionally, you’ll demonstrate:
- Knowledge of continuous integration and delivery tooling including GitHub actions and Terraform
- Production experience with Amazon Web Services, single page and progressive web apps and monorepo architectures
- Experience of working to programming best practice, especially around scalability, automation, virtualisation, optimisation, availability and performance
- Sound collaboration skills with the ability to work with business teams to produce pragmatic solutions that work for the business
- Experience of information security policies and practices
- Strong stakeholder management skills and communication skills with the ability to communicate complex technical concepts in a simple way
Skills
React
GraphQL
Typescript
Node.js
Jest
Vitest
MySQL
Serverless functions
NPM
Continuous integration
Continuous delivery
GitHub Actions
Terraform
Amazon Web Services
Single page applications
Progressive web apps
Monorepo architectures
Scalability
Automation
Virtualization
Optimization
Availability
Performance
Information security




