Software Engineer (Fullstack)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Fullstack): Developing an innovative peer review system for scientific discovery with an accent on cloud-hosted distributed systems and scalable architecture. Focus on designing program flow, implementing engineering practice improvements, and delivering user-focused solutions.

Location: Oxford or London

Company

hirify.global is a global information analytics company that provides cutting-edge technology to enhance scientific discovery and the peer review process.

What you will do

• Design, develop, test, and deploy applications within a cloud-hosted distributed system.
• Contribute to architectural discussions and decisions to ensure stability, scalability, and performance.
• Identify and implement improvements to engineering practices and the delivery pipeline to increase quality and speed.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional Agile team including product, QA, and DevOps to deliver business outcomes.
• Work with business stakeholders to clarify requirements and iterate on feedback for user-focused solutions.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Angular, etc.), and SQL.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Experience with modern IDEs (IntelliJ/VSCode) and proficiency in refactoring tools.
• Knowledge of test-driven development (TDD) and mocking libraries like Jest or Mockito.
• Familiarity with collaborative documentation tools (Jira, Confluence) and Agile practices (Scrum, Kanban).

Nice to have

• Experience with or a strong desire to learn AI-based solutions.

Culture & Benefits

• Dynamic Agile team environment.
• Country-specific benefits packages.
• Commitment to a fair and accessible hiring process with accommodation for disabilities.
• Equal opportunity employer ensuring diversity and inclusion.