Software Engineer

We install and support network cabling, Wi-Fi, servers and VoIP phone systems for businesses across England. Company vehicles are provided for techs who drive to client sites.

Position summary:

Quincepost has an opening for a Software Engineer. This is a hands-on coding role on software used by a few hundred thousand people. Expect code review, design discussions and a fair amount of debugging. Our headquarters is in Manchester, and about a third of the team works remotely from other countries. Employment is through our payroll partner in Germany. Salary is paid monthly in euros. Core hours are 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM UK time. You will write a lot of updates, so clear written English is important.

Your responsibilities:

• Debug performance problems using profilers, logs and tracing in Datadog or Grafana.
• Design, build and maintain services in Python, Go or Java that handle real customer traffic.
• Migrate older modules out of the monolith where it makes sense.
• Break down product requirements into technical tasks and rough estimates.
• Review pull requests from teammates and give clear, specific feedback.
• Mentor junior engineers through pairing and code review.

Minimum qualifications:

• 3-5 years of professional software development experience.
• Familiarity with Git, pull request workflows and CI tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins or CircleCI.
• Strong skills in at least one of Python, Java, Go, C# or TypeScript.

Bonus points:

• Contributions to open source projects.
• Infrastructure as code with Terraform.

Compensation and benefits:

Rate: €75,000 - €95,000 annually

• Public holidays observed per your country.
• Annual learning budget.
• Co-working space stipend.
• Annual team retreat.

Please submit your CV in English.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Quincepost Ltd.