Alongside our corporate partner, BCG Digital Ventures is launching a stealth startup focused on developing technology to remove the burden of paperwork and digitise risk assessments for fieldworkers in utilities. We are bringing together a cross-disciplinary team of product designers, engineers, business strategists, user-centred designers and technical sales specialists to build ground-breaking tech to address a growing market need.  The business is due to launch in early 2020, and will be based in London, UK with some international travel.

We are looking for a Senior Back-End Engineer with some Machine Learning experience in NLP.

In this role you will:

• Grow innovative, ground-breaking products and business that address real customer frictions
• Design and architect innovative, modern architectures
• Build, support and mentor effective teams
• Champion a focus on software qualities such as testability, security, scalability, operability etc
• Work with state-of-the-art technologies to solve genuine, real-world problems
• Champion good agile practices that provide a foundation for iterative product development
• Build strong relationships with product managers and designers
• Enjoy working in a diverse, dynamic, collaborative, transparent, environment where everyone's ideas and opinions are equally valued

You should have:

• Hands-on development and delivery experience with a broad mix of languages and technologies
• Real passion for solving customer frictions through simple and effective software
• Experience with architectural design
• Strong people skills that contribute to an open and collaborative environment
• Experience working with Agile, Lean and Continuous Delivery approaches, such as Continuous Integration, TDD, Infrastructure as Code etc.
• Experience in communicating technical vision to a variety of team members
• Experience building cloud native software architectures
• An ability to embrace and reduce uncertainty through continual validated learning

Tech Stack

You will have experience in most or all of the following technologies:

• Django
• Python
• Zappa
• AWS
• Terraform
• CI/CD Tools
• NLP
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