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Senior Software Engineer - Semantics, London

Client:Captify

Location:London, United Kingdom

Job Category:Information Technology

Salary:50,000 - 75,000 GBP per year

EU work permit required:Yes

Job Views:82

Posted:14.02.2025

Expiry Date:31.03.2025

Job Description:

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in software development.
  • Practical experience with developing and maintaining distributed systems.
  • Experience with Scala and Python, or deep knowledge of one of the above with a desire to learn the other.
  • Experience with asynchronous network I/O.
  • Experience with Kafka, Spark.

Responsibilities:

  • Developing, designing and maintaining a reliable, distributed, scalable web page analysis solution.
  • Integrating that solution with our data partners via various API endpoints.
  • Working closely with ML engineers to improve and facilitate the deployment of ML models.
  • Working with cutting edge technologies in a fast-paced, start-up like environment.
  • Setting up monitoring for performance metrics and overall system behaviour to have alerts for any anomaly detected.
  • Ensuring the quality of the product you deliver as a part of the team.
  • Experimenting with new tools and technologies, producing POC to address business needs.
  • Being a part of a self-organizing, result-oriented agile team.

Technologies:

  • API
  • Kafka
  • Network
  • Python
  • Scala
  • Spark
  • Web
  • HTTP

Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer working as part of the team responsible for the development of the contextual product that is used to derive meaning from web pages and link that meaning to search data. Captify’s technologies have been built to extract maximum value from search for brands, partners, and businesses all over the world and also to innovate & improve the consumer experience.

Culture and Values:

Here at Captify we are proud of our culture - It’s contagious. We champion diversity and inclusion. Our ‘BeTheChange’ programme and internal D&I Taskforce brings our teams together to challenge, learn and build a more equal Captify.

Benefits:

  • Enjoy our flexible/core hours and home working as per company policy.
  • Work from any Captify office in the world.
  • A pet friendly office based in Covent Garden, London’s Media Hub!
  • Time off to recharge - 25 days holidays + bank holidays + your birthday.
  • Giving something back to the community - Give A Day Away for volunteering.
  • We care about Wellbeing - from financial wellbeing, mental health first aiders, yoga, sports, meditation and so much more.
  • Parent friendly policies.
  • The normal stuff; Pension, Cycle Scheme, Eyecare Vouchers and retail discounts.
  • Beer, bubbles and non-alcoholic alternatives every Thursday and Friday at the Captify Bar.
  • Legendary Summer and Christmas parties.

Equal Opportunities:

You are welcome at Captify for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or what your search history says about you.

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