Software Engineer
The Company
RedBite Solutions is a fast growing high-tech software development organisation, based in Cambridge, that has been solving the world’s most challenging asset tracking problems for over a decade.
Working with a range of SME and global organisations, their international client list boasts companies such as the United Nations, Sony and Rolls-Royce. Alongside vast growth plans, they also have huge ambitions to be able to identify and enable product intelligence for every single object worldwide.
With an impressive background as the original architects of the EPC Network at the University of Cambridge, the founders then moved into standardisation, implementation and consulting resulting in the birth of RedBite Solutions. Since 1999, their software solutions have been deployed in 60+ countries globally which has resulted in investment for significant growth from a large corporate organisation.
To help fulfil these ambitious growth plans, RedBite is looking for a passionate and motivated developer to join its friendly and determined team.
The Opportunity
This is a unique opportunity to join RedBite’s growing development team. You’ll gain exposure to and have the potential to influence high level project decision making and architecture design decisions. You’ll work on exciting, cutting edge object tracking systems including the company’s newest SaaS product, itemit – the easy way to track and monitor any asset. itemit is growing rapidly and already boasts an impressive client list.
The Role
We are looking for a software engineer, ideally with full stack experience, to join our cross-discipline team. Your main role is as a software engineer for our backend application. As a backend software engineer, you will also collaborate daily with our frontend and mobile developers. You will ensure our backend application is of the highest quality, take charge of the health of our test and production deployment and foresee and address issues quickly and efficiently. You will also assist where needed on our backend rest API. Your work will make a huge impact to hundreds of organisations using it around the world.
Our backend technology stack and desirable skills are:
– Kotlin (or Java)
– NoSQL databases (especially ElasticSearch and Neo4j)
– Coroutines
– Docker
Our deployment technologies and non-essential skills are:
– AWS CloudFront
– AWS Fargate
– AWS S3
– AWS Route53
We use a standard day to day Kanban style of project management for development, using tools such as
– Git
– Git Flow
– BitBucket
– Trello
– Slack
– Figma
You will participate in daily stand up zoom video calls at 9am GMT every day.
Package:
- Competitive Salary
- Share options
- Training and development opportunities
- Progression options
- Currently, this is a remote working role with occasional meet ups at our Cambridge office