Senior Software Engineer

Ascentis; Quernmore; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading EdTech company in Quernmore is seeking an experienced full stack engineer to join their Agile development team. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers and UX designers to refactor existing systems and build new features using technologies such as Angular, Rust, Node.js, MySQL, and Azure. You will significantly contribute to developing a student activity engine that engages learners. Ideal candidates will have proven experience, a commitment to maintainable code, and a passion for impactful software development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a full stack engineer.
• Experience in developing extensible and maintainable code using design principles such as SOLID.
• Excitement to work in a small team where your contribution is significant.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with engineers, UX designers, and product owners.
• Refactor existing systems and build new features.
• Develop a student activity engine for engaging and interactive content.

Skills

Angular

Rust

Node.js

MySQL

Azure

Agile development

Job description

We are looking for an experienced full stack engineer to join our established team. As part of an Agile development team, you will work closely with experienced engineers, UX designers, our R&D team, and the product owner to help shape the future of our digital EdTech products. You will work across the entire stack; Angular, Rust, Node.js, MySQL and Azure, to refactor existing systems and build new features. Alongside our Angular, single page application, you will help develop a student activity engine, used to design, build and deploy engaging and interactive content for our customers. Our engine is developed using the Rust programming language, utilising WebAssembly as its compilation target.

If you like the sound of the role, and you think the below attributes describe you well, then we would love to hear from you. Are you:

• A full stack engineer with proven experience
• Experienced in developing extensible and maintainable code using design principles such as SOLID
• Excited to work in a small team where your contribution is significant
• Looking to work on software that makes a real difference to our learners