Software Engineer II
at WP Engine
Remote, , Ireland -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 03 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 04 Jun, 2024 | N/A | Computer Science,Python,Java,Programming Languages,Microservices,Technology Trends,Kubernetes,Docker,Aws,Cloud | No | No |
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Description:
We engage the most inspired minds to do their best work wherever they work best—powering the freedom to create worldwide.
WP Engine is the most trusted WordPress technology company, powering over 1.5M digital experiences in 150+ countries for businesses of all sizes. WP Engine’s all-in-one platform enables customers to design, build, power, and manage extraordinary WordPress, eCommerce, and headless sites—all thanks to a nonstop commitment to innovation, award-winning WordPress expertise, and a set of core values that guides us every day.
What’s cool about this job?
The evolution of our platform is required for our scale, and we are searching for an experienced software engineer to join our rapidly growing engineering team. If you are an engineer excited about technology transformations, service-oriented architectures, collaborating with senior engineers, and are motivated by scale, you may be the engineer we are looking for.
The Day to Day:
- Work with a team of passionate engineers to build the core software platform that powers WP Engine’s current and future products
- Write, test, integrate, and debug software applications that are resilient, secure, maintainable, and perform at scale
- Participate in code reviews to share knowledge with your peers and ensure the delivery of high-quality and secure code
- Continuously improve WP Engine’s secure, performant software platform that supports 10’s of millions of end users
- Use and improve WP Engine’s continuous integration and delivery pipelines to safely and rapidly push new code to production
- Expand and fine-tune observability services to aid engineering and support efforts and create better feedback loops
- Constantly look for opportunities to automate and optimize
- Work closely with Product Management to ensure that your frequent, incremental code changes add new value to our customers
- Collaborate on technical solutions and system design across WP Engine
- Participate in rotational on-call responsibilities.
Your Expertise and Passion:
- 2+ years experience in a software development role, delivering high-quality software
- Proficient in one of the following programming languages - Go, Python or Java
- Experience with cloud and containerized technologies and services - GCP, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes
- Experience with developing and maintaining APIs and microservices
- Proven history of continuous learning and ability to stay ahead of technology trends
- Proactive with natural problem-solving abilities, an inquisitive personality, a continuous learning approach, and an eagerness to tackle big problems even with uncertain requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or a related field) OR equivalent experience
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with the Go programming language (Golang)
- Proficiency with Google Cloud Platform
- Familiarity with API description languages such as OpenAPI or Protocol Buffers
- Familiarity with GitOps, GKE, Istio, Google Cloud Anthos, kpt, kustomize, Terraform, or git/GitHub
The Perks and Benefits:
- Company Stock Options (Every employee is an owner in the company)
- Health Benefits (100% Paid Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Pension Scheme with a match
- Life Insurance and Income Protection (100% Paid)
- Supplementary Maternity & Paternity Pay and Caregiver’s Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Generous Vacation Time (Who doesn’t like time off)
- Home Office Stipend
- Tax free annual wellness benefit through Clevercards
- 4 Company Wellness Days
- On-going education through LinkedIn Learning, Workday Learning and our Career Growth Portal
- Free annual subscription to Calm
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At WP Engine, we strive to have the broadest possible view of diversity, going beyond visible differences to include the background, experiences, skills, and perspectives that make each person unique. WP Engine is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Responsibilities:
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REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Computer Software/Engineering
IT Software - Application Programming / Maintenance
Software Engineering
Graduate
Proficient
1
Remote, Ireland