Converge Hiring for Software Engineer Job at London, England Full Time

London, UK/Remote

We’re a small but ever-growing team of 35+ members, based at our London HQ. We have a global outlook, counting 15 nationalities (and even more languages!) among us. As a team, we are passionate about cutting-edge digital innovation, and we’re driven by the opportunity to make a major impact on an industry that is ripe for disruption. We are looking for sharp, intrinsically motivated people to join us on our mission to build the future more efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

We are looking for a software engineer who values code as a craft to help us build out our digital model of the construction industry, fed with real-time data.

At Converge you can be certain that you will work on a well-engineered codebase written by a team who cares. We value high-quality code but understand how important it is to get things done, rather than perfect.

We deeply value collaborative work. Careful code-reviews, well-written tests, and beautifully written code ensure that our customers will get an amazing product delivered, which is safe and delightful to use.

Converge has already achieved a lot in more than 200 sites across the world, and we look forward to having you with us so that we can do even more and continue to scale globally.

Convergian Values

Outcome focused

Outcomes are more important than outputs; done is better than perfect.

Collaborative

Always give the benefit of the doubt; bring energy to meetings and discussions; seek and give direct feedback; no question is a stupid question.

Responsible

Step up rather than waiting for others; commit and deliver; own your mistakes; create the future, do not wait for it to happen.

Scientific

Learn from mistakes; always challenge your own beliefs, and those of others; test and experiment with ideas; be curious and ask questions.

About you!

It’s all hands on deck. Everyone rolls up their sleeves to GSD (Get S*** Done) and there will always be interesting problems to solve. Ask yourself, will you thrive in this type of environment?

• You are intrinsically motivated: mission and impact are important to you.
• You are excited by big challenges, and by creating something new.
• You are hungry to learn and share knowledge.
• You can accept when you’re wrong and are humble enough to learn from mistakes.

Our employees have a meaningful impact on the direction of the company and its mission: shaping our best practices, influencing the future of our products, and adding to the culture as Converge continues to grow.

About the role

You will be engaged in the rapid development of several new products with a disciplinary team, with exposure to the existing portfolio too, helping to scale those products internationally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain our APIs and backend services
• Build UIs and maintain our client-side applications, including a mobile app and a web platform
• Review other team members’ code
• Work closely with product and design teams to flesh out features and requirements
• Collaborate with the hardware team to bring amazing new products to life
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and provide support for our applications
• Automate repetitive tasks (let the machines do it!)
• Write thorough software tests: unitary, integration, and E2E.

Our Stack

• Node.js, Typescript, React, Redux, Postgres, Python, RabbitMQ, React Native, Docker, Ansible, DigitalOcean, AWS

You should have:

• Experience developing and shipping code professionally
• A solid understanding of JavaScript and/or TypeScript
• A good understanding of relational databases (e.g. Postgres)
• Professional experience applying automated testing practices (TDD and E2E)

It would be nice if you have:

• Previous experience in the IoT sector
• Mobile development experience
• Experience building data processing pipelines for time-series data
• Experience with agile methodologies