Principal Software Engineer

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Job description

The partnership channel offers scale and automation on a pay-for-performance model that delivers the operating leverage necessary for brand survival. Partnerize empowers marketers with technology built to discover, engage, and convert audiences, at scale, all while maintaining brand safety and control.

Our commitment to growing partnerships doesn't end with our clients. Our employees are carefully selected to be a part of our company because they emulate a carefully crafted and practiced set of core values that define us and our business.

Joining Partnerize means joining a company that sincerely values your talent, expertise, and passion. We strive each day to hire and retain only the best. Doing so affords us the opportunity to be the best in the business, to exceed our clients' expectations, to innovate, to teach-and most importantly-to earn and maintain our clients' loyalty.

Our technology:

At the heart of our platform we track performance marketing data and build a number of solutions to turn this data into useful information for our customers. We work with a lot of data, generating over a billion events across our infrastructure daily. We aim to make as much of this data available in real-time as possible, which is no mean feat at this scale! Our platform is powered by our REST APIs and everything is developed with an API-first approach.

The primary technologies we use are PHP, Python, JavaScript (React), and Kafka. Data is stored in MySQL, PostgreSQL, Druid and Redis. We are constantly evolving our platform and tools to take advantage of the ever-changing tech landscape. We deploy to production several times a day.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a cross-functional, delivery-focused team with engineers, QA and Product managers working together using Agile principles in a highly autonomous and collaborative environment
• Work closely with Product managers and Scrum Masters to ensure timely delivery of product roadmap items
• Confidently share knowledge, code and ideas across other teams - we use tribes to facilitate this
• Lead projects that have impact on tribe-wide goals
• Actively look to improve engineering practices and processes
• Establish a shared team technical vision, aligned with the product roadmap
• Ensure code quality through merge requests
• Support, coach and mentor other team members
• Write clean, well-tested and refactored code alongside the other engineers
• Manage a product technical roadmap to minimise technical debt
• Champion software quality
• Champion agile best practices like TDD, Continuous integration and delivery
• Master a complex business domain

Requirements:-

• 25 days holiday in addition to bank holidays
• Enhanced parental leave (Partnerize Parents) 6 months full pay, 6 months half pay, £100 bonus after the birth of your child and 5 extra 'Partnerize Parental Days' each year
• Regular company events and activities
• Desk Surf - recognition opportunity to spend two weeks working in a PZ office of your choice.
• Ownership of a generous learning allowance that is reallocated each year
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Eye Care Vouchers
• Enhanced Wellness Program including access to Wellness Coaching

PHP, Agile, TDD, REST, APIsPHP, Agile, TDD, REST, APIs, Symfony, Docker