Senior Software Developer, Developer Platform
Hybrid · Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Senior Software Developer for the Developer Platform focusing on building and maintaining core infrastructure and tooling to empower internal development teams. Responsibilities include leading deliveries, mentoring junior developers, and delivering high-quality, scalable, low-latency software across on-premise and cloud platforms. Key skills include Golang, Python, and TypeScript; experience with IaC, cloud services, networking concepts, load balancing, caching, Splunk/New Relic, Linux environments, and strong collaboration and code-quality practices. Role supports a hybrid working arrangement in Manchester, England, within an established platform engineering team that serves internal customers with automation and self-service capabilities.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience developing low latency, highly available, and scalable solutions
- Experience in a senior role and mentoring junior team members
- Proficiency in Golang, Python and TypeScript
- Strong problem-solving skills and autonomy
- Experience with Linux-centric environments
- Familiarity with IaC and cloud-based services
- Experience with testing, monitoring, and post-release support
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Knowledge of networking basics (TCP/IP) and security fundamentals
- Experience with automation platforms and self-service tooling
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