Clim8 – React Native/Full Stack

Ilona
19 February 2021

Full-time position. London-based, currently remote.

Job Description

Clim8 is a platform for sustainable investments. Our mission is to have a positive impact on climate change by empowering people to invest their savings in our Clim8 portfolios.

We are about to release our investment app to the App store and have built up a waitlist of 10,000 Clim8ers.

About the role

As we grow our product and customer base, we need to harness the data at our disposal to make decisions on where to go next or what to change. We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to take ownership of the development of a brand new data platform, someone who is not afraid of taking decisions and implementing them.

You will take responsibility for building a data platform from scratch and managing our data in a way it can be used to drive insights and value. This could include anything from building a data warehouse and implementing any necessary tooling, to creating dashboards and developing reports. Whatever it takes to facilitate everyone making data-driven decisions.

This role will have a strong influence on the company’s direction by providing insightful analysis of complex data. This will be a great opportunity both to learn in a cause driven fintech environment and make an impact on a small and rapidly growing start-up.

Role Overview

We’re looking for an ambitious, hands-on Full Stack senior engineer with React Native knowledge and willing to expand knowledge in the devops space. As a member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for quick and high quality delivery of all of Clim8’s technical best practices.
You’ll be immersed in an agile environment, working closely with the Director of Engineering, Product and Marketing teams to build, scale, and optimise our customer experience.

In addition to delivering our mobile apps and third-party integrations, you will support Clim8’s leadership in hiring and establishing a strong engineering team.

Basic qualifications

  • Experience with React Native.
  • Experience with Git or other similar distributed SCM systems.
  • Solid experience with test automation.
  • Solid experience with integrating with REST APIs and keen to dig deeper into the stack.
  • Experience with building highly-scalable and well-performing mobile apps.
  • Experience of working in cloud-based, continuous deployment-type environments.
  • Familiarity with the terminal, AWS, CD/CI, Jenkins.

Nice to have

  • Good understanding of AWS, Docker, Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Detox, Cucumber and BDD.
  • Experience with Java or C# or C++.
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with CD/CI in Gitlab.
  • Have used Maven and Spring Frameworks.
  • Firm understanding of software development principles, capabilities and limitations of mobile platforms (iOS and Android).
  • Familiarity with agile methodologies for continuous delivery and improvement.

A bit about you

  • You’re passionate about software development and user experience.
  • Your code reads like well-written prose.
  • You consider working in a safe and friendly environment important.
  • Strong sense of ownership.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
  • Start-up experience.
  • Passionate about making a difference on climate change.

Benefits

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity package.
  • Modern office space with complimentary access to the gym.
  • Flexible working.
  • Pension.
  • Birthday off.

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    Clim8 – BE/Full Stack Developer

    Ilona
    26 November 2020

    Full-time position. London-based, currently remote.

    Job Description

    Clim8 is a digital platform for environmentally-focused investments, discovery and sharing ideas. We are developing an app for investing in clean energy and green companies so that everyone can make an impact with their savings.

    Role Overview

    We’re looking for an ambitious, hands-on Senior BackEnd or Full Stack engineer with proven engineering experience and an analytical mindset. As a member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for high quality delivery of all of Clim8’s technical best practices.

    You’ll be immersed in an agile environment, working closely with the Director of Engineering, Product and Marketing teams to build, scale, and optimise our customer experience.

    In addition to delivering our mobile apps and third-party integrations, you will support Clim8’s leadership in hiring and establishing a strong engineering team.

    Responsibilities

    • Designing and Implementing the backend services for our mobile app.
    • Engaging with the Product team and the Front end developers.
    • Implementing and maintaining the CD/CI pipelines.
    • Dockerize micro-services.
    • Doing code reviews.
    • Attending the agile meetings.
    • Ability to jump into the DevOps space.

    Basic Qualifications

    • Micro-service design experience.
    • API design experience.
    • Java, Spring & Spring Boot ecosystem.
    • SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Experience with cloud platforms, ideally AWS, and containerisation tools such as
    • Docker.
    • Experience with CD/CI.
    • Experience with cucumber or similar.
    • Passionate about technology with a strong record of delivering world-class
    • technology in a tech-led space.
    • Passionate about DevOps.

    Nice to Have

    • React Native/React or Mobile development experience.
    • Understanding of Kubernetes.
    • Proficient in Linux.
    • Passionate in building tools and automation to improve the quality of the
    • infrastructure.

    A bit about you

    • You’re passionate about software development and user experience.
    • Your code reads like well-written prose.
    • You consider working in a safe and friendly environment important.
    • Strong sense of ownership.
    • Demonstrated leadership abilities in an engineering environment in driving operational excellence and best practices.
    • Passionate about making a difference on climate change.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary and equity package.
    • 100% Remote working after COVID.
    • Birthday off.

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