Company Description
Here at Gousto, we are on a mission to become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner!
Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto.
We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.
If you need reasonable adjustments at any point in the application or interview process, please let us know.
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Job Description
Software Engineer
Joining our Pumpkins team, this role will work towards enabling Gousto to provide greater range and availability of fresh ingredients and recipes to customers while minimising waste so we can become the UK's most loved way to eat dinner. To do this, we deliver high quality software for the supply chain and support our planners by building systems using forecasting data, to recommend the ingredients we need for our customers.
The responsibilities in this role will include:
- Designing and delivering scalable, distributed, cloud-based systems in a highly available manner.
- Scaling our event-driven microservices architecture.
- Obsessing over quality & performance.
- Continuing to evolve our agile development practices.
- Mentoring and supporting engineers around you.
Who You Are
This role needs someone who is passionate about the following:
- Great engineering - and this is so much more than writing great code.
- Autonomy - You thrive with autonomy, enjoying owning your process and calendar.
- Outcome-focus - You develop a deep understanding of the problem you're solving before you build it.
- Growth mindset - You are curious and are always looking to learn.
About You
You have deep knowledge of Python and familiarity with frameworks like Chalice. You have experience with a cloud provider, ideally AWS. Understanding of products including Lambda, SQS, SNS, DynamoDB, ECS and Step Functions preferable. You have experience with event-driven architecture and designing REST APIs. You are proficient in testing. You strive to automate manual tasks and tests. You have worked with CI/CD tooling and responsibly running solutions in production, including logging, monitoring, and alerting stacks and managing incidents.
Additional Information
Equal opportunities
Whether it is creating diversity in our recipes or building new teams, we care about our people and the opportunities they have at Gousto.
We are committed to equality of opportunity across our organisation. At all levels we promote equality, ensuring our people are consistently treated in a fair and equal manner.
Go Gousto!
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