Staff Engineer - Labyrinth Screening

4 months, 2 weeks ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Ripjar

Ripjar

Ripjar provides advanced data analytics solutions for global companies and governments to detect criminal behavior, measure campaign success, and ensure AML compliance in real time.

IT Services
51-250
Founded 2012
$42M raised

Description

  • Own the software design and technology for a technical area of Labyrinth Screening.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams, technology leaders, product leaders, and customers to define requirements and deliver high-quality software.
  • Guide technical decisions and provide oversight to the teams supported by the role.
  • Partner with senior technical leaders to shape Ripjar’s overall technology roadmap.
  • Design and deliver scalable software across cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Articulate software designs, trade-offs, and architectural decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Drive changes to the platform architecture, testing, processes, and culture to support significant scale growth.
  • Contribute to engineering standards, design patterns, and technology approaches across teams.
  • Ensure consistent application of architectural decisions and guidelines across Ripjar’s software products.
  • Influence engineering teams to adopt new ideas and approaches.

Requirements

  • Deep and broad experience in software design and development, with technical leadership experience.
  • Experience working with big data or large-scale data processing systems.
  • Strong knowledge of software design patterns, industry best practices, and architecture design.
  • Demonstrated experience deploying software into production environments.
  • Experience designing distributed systems that handle large data volumes and workloads.
  • Ability to understand complex scenarios, work through ambiguity, and explain complex system architectures clearly.
  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and engage technical teams to support growth and career development.
  • Clear written, verbal, and visual communication skills tailored to different audiences.
  • Strong working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies: JavaScript, ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, MongoDB, Apache Kafka, EKS, and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with microservices architectures.
  • Highly desirable: experience scaling a SaaS platform and evolving system architecture.

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary, dependent on experience.
  • 25 days annual leave plus birthdays off, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service, plus Christmas shutdown.
  • Fully remote working.
  • 35-hour working week with flexible working hours.
  • Private family healthcare.
  • Life assurance.
  • Pension salary sacrifice with company pension contributions.
  • Employee Assistance Programme and enhanced maternity/paternity pay.
  • Latest tech, including a top-of-the-range MacBook Pro.
  • Well-stocked pantry with food, snacks, and drinks when in the office.

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