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Lead Software Engineer (Platform) - Remote

Posted 3 days ago
Software Development
Full Time
Worldwide

Overview

We're looking for a lead software engineer to own the development of Skiller Whale's web application, through which we manage and deliver live workshops to help software engineers grow. You'll be working closely with the CTO (that's me) to architect the system, maintain and build our platform, solve problems and help us to provide excellent learning to as many people as we can.

In Short

  • Own the development of Skiller Whale's web application.
  • Collaborate closely with the CTO on system architecture.
  • Implement features and improvements in the application.
  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Engage in daily standups and planning meetings.
  • Contribute to the development of teaching materials if interested.
  • Design and build system architecture in the cloud.
  • Fix bugs and improve application performance.
  • Participate in code reviews and support engineering practices.
  • Thrive in an environment of high ownership and autonomy.

Requirements

  • Experience as a senior or lead software engineer.
  • Strong background in software development and engineering practices.
  • Proficiency in cloud computing and application development.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership.
  • Experience with AWS and related technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and creativity.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Interest in contributing to teaching materials is a plus.
  • Flexible working approach, accommodating diverse needs.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work environment.
  • High degree of trust and autonomy in the role.
  • Opportunity to work with a tight-knit team.
  • Regular social catch-ups and team-building activities.
  • Flexible working hours, including 4-day work week options.
  • Impactful work that contributes to the growth of software engineers.
  • Positive company culture prioritizing openness and creativity.
  • Participation in company strategy discussions.
  • Access to professional development opportunities.
  • Strong employee satisfaction ratings.
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Skiller Whale

Skiller Whale is an innovative company that enhances the capabilities of tech teams through live, interactive sessions led by subject-matter experts. They offer developers the opportunity to engage in 60-90 minute workshops every week or two, focusing on challenging exercises and in-depth discussions to foster a deep understanding of various software engineering topics. With an impressive average learner rating of 4.8 out of 5, Skiller Whale is recognized for its measurable impact on teams, providing real-time feedback and high-quality coaching in areas such as Test-Driven Development, Event-Driven Architecture, and various programming technologies. The company emphasizes a collaborative learning environment, making it an ideal platform for both junior and senior engineers to enhance their skills and knowledge.

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