Senior Software Engineer

at  Bloom Connections

We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic Engineering Tech Lead to join a cross-functional engineering team.
Reporting to the Head of Ecommerce you will play a crucial part in shaping the technical vision of a distance learning company, as well as leading a small engineering team to deliver exceptional digital learning solutions.

• Define and communicate technical strategies aligning with business strategies
• Identify, and evaluate technical solutions to drive product and ecommerce vision
• Identify and implement new technologies, tools and processes to enhance efficiency and product quality
• Design and develop scalable and efficient systems
• Optimise system performance, enhance security and maintain high-quality codebases
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for streamlined software development
• Conduct code reviews, establish coding standards and best practices
• Lead, mentor and inspire a team of engineers
• Encourage collaboration and continuous improvement
• Represent the engineering team and contribute to planning and decision making
• Ensure seamless integration across frontend and backend components
• Collaborate on database scaling and optimisation using technologies such as MySQL and PlanetScale
• Work closely with the Product Manager to define and prioritise the roadmap ensuring technical deliverable