Junior Software Engineer

Wearehaystack — United Kingdom · Posted ~2 hours ago

Junior Full-time

Skills

Computer Science fundamentals ETL/ELT Cloud platforms SQL NoSQL databases API development NoSQL Cloud ETL ELT API

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A technology-focused organization is seeking an early-career software engineer to help build scalable data solutions. The role offers hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, databases, APIs, and modern engineering practices while collaborating with experienced technical teams.

Highlights

Opportunity to grow as an engineer while working on scalable data systems, cloud technologies, APIs, and modern software practices with cross-functional teams.

Description

We're hiring for a leading financial technology company that is building and scaling a modern, next-generation data platform. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring engineer with a strong computer science foundation to specialize in data engineering and gain hands-on experience with a cutting-edge cloud stack. The Role • Assist in the design and maintenance of scalable data ingestion and processing systems using ETL/ELT methodologies. • Learn to deploy and manage cloud resources on a major cloud platform, including services for messaging, data warehousing, and storage. • Collaborate with BI, infrastructure, and product teams to understand data requirements and deliver technical solutions. • Contribute to building and documenting APIs that provide a seamless data experience for stakeholders. • Work with SQL and NoSQL databases, optimizing schemas and writing efficient queries. • Support the development and maintenance of a reliable billing architecture within an event-driven environment. What You'll Need • 2-3 years of experience in programming language development, including internships or intensive projects. • Academic or professional exposure to SQL, including writing queries and understanding basic schema design. • Familiarity with Git and a basic understanding of CI/CD concepts. • A proactive approach to debugging and a curiosity about data flow within systems. • A basic understanding of REST APIs and microservice communication. • A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. What's On Offer • Competitive annual salary plus equity. • Generous paid time off and opportunities for remote work. • Comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and mental health support. • A dedicated budget for learning and personal development. Apply via Haystack today!