Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus)

Company Name: Vividly

Job Url: https://ats.rippling.com/en-GB/vividly/jobs/98bb2801-b85d-4cdd-b86d-a6974d7799d4?jobSite=jobright&jr_id=69b2767eae2a534885e991d6

Job Description: As a Senior Software Engineer (Backend Focus) for Vividly, you will partner with Design and Product – as well as other departments – to help us ship the latest features and products for our customers. You’ll be a crucial part of our growing engineering team, working on a wide variety of projects spanning across the stack. Although you have strong, core backend skills, you should be comfortable contributing to the front end (React). You enjoy thinking about scaling performance for tomorrow’s customer, while continuing to provide a great experience for today’s customer.  You’re excited about data, complex calculations, and most importantly how to simplify that for end users.  You’re passionate about API development, monitoring, observability, and performance.



What You Will Do

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth.
Design and implement scalable data pipelines and backend services to manage large volumes of data efficiently.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to understand business needs and deliver robust technical solutions.
Develop and maintain service APIs, ensuring scalability, maintainability, and comprehensive documentation.
Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and maintain best practices.
Identify and address technical challenges or risks, proactively proposing solutions to ensure successful and timely project delivery.
Participate in recruitment and onboarding, helping to build a skilled and cohesive engineering team.
Take ownership of services and systems from initial design through production, ensuring reliability, maintainability, and performance.
Understand product and business context to help shape the best solutions to solve customer pain points.
Help guide the organization on efficient use of AI in the development cycle.