DevOps Engineer

Remote first but x 2 monthly meetings in Bristol

Salary to £70k plus vesting equity

Do you want to be a part of a fast growing and award winning agricultural tech company? A ground breaking organisation that focuses on the global livestock trading industry. Our client is building the technology to connect farmers, processors and ultimately food retailers in order to help farmers optimise their profit and reduce environmental impact and waste. It's all with a long term foal of creating a more sustainable industry, both here and also in the USA.

You will be joining the Engineering team which comprises of frontend and backend engineers and QA. Your main role will be to take full responsibility as a stand alone DevOps engineer to maintain, improve, automate and troubleshoot the systems that run the application and development process of the team. It's a opportunity to deepen your AWS, CI/CD and IaC skills. We are looking for someone who has a real interest in learning new technologies and looking at ways to improve performance. 

The role:

• As a stand alone DevOps professional you will focus on designing, deploying and maintaining the AWS infrastructure and services to support the development, testing and production environments
• Implement and manage the CI/CD pipelines to enable a more streamlined software delivery process
• Work closely with the wider engineering team to ensure that software is delivered with a focus on high quality and at speed
• Monitor and troubleshoot any production issues to ensure the availability, reliability and ongoing scalability of the application
• Implement and maintain security best practices to protect the AWS environment

What are we looking for?

• Experience working with cloud engineering technology with a focus on AWS, - Azure and GCP a bonus
• Experience of creating and maintaining infrastructure as code using tools such as Terraform
• A strong desire to fix things and solve problems
• Experience with automation and CI/CD pipelines
• Strong scripting language - at least one
• AWS experience with AWS multi accounts, IAM policies, security groups - bonus skills
• Experience in applying or enabling containers and container orchestration such as Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
• Monitoring and logging tools such as Cloudwatch, Prometheus - bonus skills
• GIT

What's in it for you?

• Base up to £70k depending upon experience
• Unlimited holiday
• Bragging rights - working for an award winning agritech company
• Wellness allowance
• Remote working

Senior Frontend Developer

Location Hybrid - Moorgate London

Salary Base £70-90k plus equity

Our client is a deep tech, driven by the desire to equip every organisation with access to clear, transparent and actionable information about who they are engaging with. They are automating the innate process of human research using AI and NLP to help protect against fraud and reputational damage. You will join a team of around 17 across engineering and product. With £ 3million in funding already received and a Seed round closing as we speak of a further £ 3 million, in addition to revenue generating customers, this is a SaaS business now looking to scale and to drive the product roadmap.

This is now your opportunity to play a crucial role in the growth and success of an ambitious, machine learning scale-up working on a unique product.

The role:

As a Lead Front End Engineer you will help build the next generation of search. With mentoring responsibility for a small team of designers and developers, you will lead and empower your team to deliver new features to enhance the platform. The hiring roadmap over the next 12 months could see the frontend team grow to 4-6 specific frontend developers and you will play a key role in hiring and creating the team culture.

• Manage and maintain the core technologies that power the application's front end and constantly look to improve and evolve the day to day operations of the team
• The front end is built using React and relies on a range of technologies and tooling, such as CSS-in-JS, Jest, Webpack, automated screenshot testing and storybook

What are we looking for?

In addition to a passion for creating exceptional user experiences, we are also looking for experience with the following:

• HTML, CSS and vanilla Javascript
• React including hooks
• State management libraries
• Automated interaction testing
• Interaction with RESTful APIs
• A desire to lead
• Git or other source control tools
• Strong communication skills
• Experience using CI/CD pipelines
• Experience using storybook to isolate components
• Knowledge of and a real interest in design systems
• Experience working with web sockets
• Automated visual tests, such as Cypress

What's in it for you?

Work in a supportive and collaborative environment. The team gets together once a month for socials and they have recently signed up office space in Moorgate, making the space available for a hybrid working model.

• Top of the range kit
• Flexible working hours
• £1k per year professional development budget 
• Shares/equity in the business - own a stake in what you are building
• Generous bonus plan
• Unlimited holiday
• High-spec Macbook
• Full home office support
• Life insurance
• Private healthcare
• Pension

Frontend Developer - agricultural tech /livestock app

Bristol based with hybrid set up

Base to £45k

We are working with a fast growing agricultural tech company with firm roots in the UK and more recent expansion in to the USA. We now need to hire an additional frontend developer to join a growing team, to work on new features and products and continue the innovation of a farming mobile app. You will be responsible for delivering high quality code to enrich the farming user experience, sitting in a strong frontend team.

What You'll be Doing

• You’ll be agile, and will use lean processes, working with skill and pace to deliver the most appropriate Web and Mobile solutions.
• You will be delivering functionality into applications that meets design patterns and quality standards.
• You will be using your technical skill and experience to increase the user experience for farmers.

About You

• Good knowledge of JavaScript (ES6 and beyond), React, HTML5, CSS & SCSS
• Excellent knowledge of Git
• Understanding of Typescript
• Experience translating interaction and visual designs into production quality front-end experiences
• Experience with testing tools (Jest)
• Interest in learning React Native and Python

Bonus Points For

• Experience with React Native, GraphQL, Apollo client or Python
• Knowledge of Native Mobile development for iOS or Android
• An eye for design and typography
• Experience with persistent state management systems
• Experience with code quality tooling (ESLint, Prettier on every build)

On offer is a base up to £45k, the option to work hybrid with offices in Bristol, unlimited holiday allowance, wellbeing allowance. 

Data Scientist

London/Hybrid

Up to £60k base

• Using sentiment analysis to understand from an educator's notes if the session and learning materials were effective. (Proof of concept)
• Student-tutor matching based on learning profiles (generated by assessment) as well as things like budget, location, availability, etc. (Proof of concept)
• Student wellbeing monitoring (ideation)
• Using computer vision (and other ML/AI strategies) to understand a specific worksheet and possibly even create new ones (ideation)

The tech stack is primarily Typescript with a few python functions for some heavy lifting. They also have a few existing Jupyter Notebooks where some analysis has been created. 

Alongside your data work, they look for people willing to flex and to get involved in other areas where needed

• A real passion for all things data
• Someone who is keen to own major parts of the data process, from collection and analysis through to implementation
• A desire to help to build a data engineering function and to influence which roles and skills are hired to complement your own
• A willingness to learn and to develop further