Staff Software Engineer

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🕒 April 3

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1001 - 5000 employees

People. Technology. Data.

📋 Description

• Building high-quality, easy to use internal platforms for other engineers. • Build and maintain high-quality, reliable software and own it with a high degree of automation in the cloud. • Own complex tasks in the backlog and deliver them routinely with no significant issues. • Develop and improve M&S standard frameworks and policies, ensuring that they are understood and adopted. • Support other engineers to produce clean, quality code through code reviews and pair programming. • Drive DevOps practices to automate the Product development life cycle and solution through experimentation and innovation as a culture. • Support the technical platform out of hours as a member of the support rota. • Contribute and create Product Group OKRs and demonstrate responsibility for the entire team’s teams' objectives. • Coach, mentor and develop by providing the knowledge and assets to less experienced engineers. • Lead the measurement and improvement of software development metrics. • Help lead continuous learning and improvement for the Products and Product health related to quality and stability. • Help lead product planning and roadmap with an agile mentality. • Promote technology, innovation, values, and ways of working within the team and wider community. • Active participation and contribution to Communities of Practice with a focus on positive momentum. • Drive recruitment strategy and hiring plans.

🎯 Requirements

• Polyglot programmer, Java (preferred). A strong all-rounder with the knowledge and ability to select the right tool for the problem at hand. • Deep experience with CDNs, DNS, Edge Computing and high-traffic applications. • Experience or strong curiosity in building internal developer platforms. • Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure concepts and platforms such as Azure (preferred), AWS, GCP. With proven experience of operating cloud services at scale. • Knowledge of SRE principles and best practices. • Solid understanding of observability and experience with monitoring platforms such as Dynatrace (preferred) or equivalent. • Experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, ideally with experience of GitHub Actions. • A passion for testing, ensuring solutions are delivered to a high-level of quality.

🏖️ Benefits

• 20% colleague discount on all M&S products and many third party brands • Competitive holiday allowance with the option to buy more • Discretionary performance based bonus schemes • Strong pension and life assurance • Tailored induction and continuous development support • Exclusive perks and savings through our M&S Choices portal • Market leading, family friendly policies (parental, adoption, neonatal leave) • 24/7 wellbeing support including virtual GP and mental health services • One paid volunteer day per year