
Software Engineer at Driftrock Limited. Start date: ASAP. Remote working. Salary Range between £45K to £60K dependent on experience and level of skills. Introduction. The Driftrock engineering team is on the hunt for a software engineer who will work directly with everyone in the company to continuously improve our product and drive innovation.. You will be expected to:. . Be passionate about problem solving, asking questions around when working on features. . Be an active member of our engineering team, working together with the other developers helping them grow their skills in a productive and challenging environment. . Have a strong data-driven mindset when assessing the value that our work has for customers. . About the company. Driftock is a marketing technology business founded in 2013 on a mission to become the world leading automotive & e-Mobility marketing platform. We’re a team of passionate, friendly, driven people who work hard, but also believe that you can do that whilst still enjoying life! We have a balanced, flexible culture where we have fun and achieve big things for the company and our awesome clients.. About the team & technology. You will be joining a small product team, with engineers who are deeply passionate about technology and problem solving, and you will have a chance to make a huge impact on the culture and practices of the team, and the wider company.. We believe in continuous improvement and we are constantly optimising how we work and communicate. . We plan our work weekly, using a lean approach (a mixture of Kanban and eXtreme Programming). This way we are able to deploy several times a day, allowing us to have a short feedback cycle on our changes.. We have a data-driven mindset and we use data to drive decisions on everything from user story prioritisation to company strategy.. We also strongly believe in observability and keeping a close eye on how our product is behaving.. Our platform is made of multiple services (mainly built in Elixir, plus some Ruby services that we are transitioning to Elixir), talking to each other via APIs and RabbitMQ and storing data in Postgresql and Redis. All services are hosted on Kubernetes and Google Cloud.. What we’re currently working on. After a period of experimentation, we are in the process of migrating our app to Phoenix LiveView and Phoenix Components, coming up with best practices and defining a style guide. We are also working on improving the performance of our processing pipeline, as well as polishing existing and growing new product features. In addition we are always open to opportunities to geek out with new technologies.. . You should have 3+ years of experience in Web Development. . You should have strong backend experience (Elixir is our favourite) and some experience with frontend frameworks.. . You should have some computer science education background. . You are comfortable working with Linux. . You should demonstrate a desire to continuously learn to improve your technical, communication and other soft skills.. . You value and enjoy working in a small team, collaborating closely with other engineers as well as members of other teams.. . You can provide new and diverse viewpoints for our technical and product discussions and be comfortable making technical decisions.. . You are interested in, and have a view on agile practices such as continuous delivery, TDD, pair programming, code reviews and retrospectives.. . You can work in the same timezone as the rest of the team (flexible). . Company Location: United Kingdom.