Full-stack developer
Location: Remote (UK time zone only) Time: Full-time Compensation: £35,000 - £40,000 per anum + discretionary bonus
About Role:
We are looking for a full-stack developer to join the team. You’ll be taking on responsibility for a large part of our clients' technical stack and quickly become the go-to source of knowledge for it. You’ll need to be both very technical and business-minded, understanding our client's business requirements, and taking those from conception to production.
We are also looking for someone that is able to develop the business, both taking responsibility for other team members and working with us on client procurement.
Responsibilities:
You will be a key player in a small team responsible for the delivery of client work, advising clients on technical solutions and assisting the companies growth through the procurement of new clients.
● Ownership of divisions within the tech-stack. ● Writing clean, concise, self-documenting code that both you and the team can still understand a year later. ● Participating in development, design and architectural sessions and reviews. ● Delivering solutions that are modular, scalable and portable. ● Working in an agile fast-paced environment and embrace change. ● You’ll actively look to mentor more junior engineers. ● You’ll take a holistic view of tasks. ● You’ll actively participate in technical decisions using the latest approaches and use cutting edge technologies and technique. ● You’ll be able to communicate frequently and effectively with clients. ● You’ll be a fully engaged, pro-active and collaborative member of the scrum team. ● Assisting the support team in investigating production issues where necessary. ● You’ll take part in feedback on pull requests, upholding company best practices. ● Work with cloud-based infrastructure (Google, AWS and Heroku) for hosting data solutions/applications.
Benefits:
● £35,000 - £40,000 per anum + discretionary bonus ● Pension ● A CRAZY Christmas Party. ● Flexible working hours (Hour quota to be completed over a 2 week period). ● Flexible holiday (Min. 30 days per anum). ● A chance to develop with an allocated training budget. ○ We are looking for employees to gain certifications in areas that are useful to our clients in Cloud & Security. ○ We are also looking for employees to expose themselves to new fields and investigate the latest research.
Must-haves:
● Experience with HTML, CSS and front end JS, ReactJS. ● Experience with Ruby on Rails and back-end JS (NodeJS & ExpressJS). ● Experience with SQL & NoSQL based solutions. ● Familiarity with CI/CD (Bitbucket Pipelines/Travis etc). ● Experience with Git source control. ● A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technology subject. ● Independent work ethic. ● Understanding of Agile Methodology. ● Remote - You will be required to meet at least every 2 weeks in London. Travel & other expenses will be covered. ● You will aim to be available Mon-Fri between 10 AM - 4 PM. You will keep us up-to-date about when you won’t be around between these hours. ● You will be required to work 36 hours per week but we expect your quota to be fulfilled over 2 weeks. ● Eligible to work within the UK. ● Expert knowledge of the Silicon Valley TV show.
Nice-to-haves:
● Entruprenal attitude. ● Enthusiastic about product development within the startup world. ● Professional and business skills to accelerate and grow the company. ● Ability to assist in the client, particularly government, procurement process. ● Professional writing skills and an ability to coherently convey technical solutions to non-technical clients. ● An ability to transform business requirements into technical requirements. ● An ability to develop an engineering-focused culture.
About Canary & Delta
Canary & Delta are a consultancy company based in London. They provide software development skills to SME’s in the UK and San Fransico. They have recently been appointed as a Crown Commercial Supplier (https://www.canarydelta.com/post/ccs-supplier).
Our Aims
Initially, Canary & Delta aims to provide an all-in-one solution for companies looking to create new products, shed outdated systems, or embark on ambitious digitisation programmes. In doing so, the company will obtain highly skilled teams that can perform exceptional work against tough deadlines.
Longer-term, the vision is that the company will serve as a platform of technical and creative expertise to allow for the incubation of start-ups, from within the organisation. With the UK at the forefront of start-up innovation, especially in sustainability and finance, Canary & Delta will become a unique organisation that allows us to leverage our product creation capabilities for our benefit.
Our Clients
GimmeRadio https://gimmeradio.com / https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gimme_Radio / canarydelta.com/project/gimme
Late-stage startup Gimme Radio is an Internet radio and online store established in June 2017 is based in San Francisco, California and was founded as an advertising-free service. Gimme Radio broadcasts heavy metal & country music 24/7 and among its DJs are Megadeth's Dave Mustaine, Lamb of God's Randy Blythe and Amon Amarth's Johan Hegg.
Gimme Radio was co-founded by Tyler Lenane, David Rosenberg, Jon Maples and Andrew Gilliland, all of whom have previous experience at streaming services: Tyler is the former business development executive at Apple Music, David is the former head of distribution partnerships at Google Play, and Jon previously served as vice president of product at Rhapsody and 8tracks.
QJAM qjam.com / https://www.canarydelta.com/project/qjam
Founders Toby Harris, head of 100 Percent, and Anthony Rose, the man behind the BBC's iPlayer launch their new startup QJAM.
QJAM aims to connect fans with their favourite artists in a real-time video call service. Fans can receive digital signings and share material with others via social media.
We are a small, young and ambitious team who are determined to make a real impact in this industry. You will be encouraged to express your full skill set and not feel constrained to mundane tasks; we want you to help us build exceptional products and be apart of something much bigger.
If interested, please contact: [email protected]