Software Engineer

Signal AI ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

At Signal we want to help organisations identify risks and opportunities and see movements in the market before anyone else. We want to help leaders take bold decisions, safe that the data is on their side. We want to connect all those external data points together, uncover the unknown unknowns, and be at the very heart of the knowledge economy. We've already built a world-class artificial intelligence platform for real-time information aggregation and analysis at a massive scale. We proved our value with monitoring and measurement products in the PR&Comms space, and are now joining the dots beyond. We are friendly and informal people who are passionate about our brand as we all have a stake in our success. We have an inclusive environment, welcoming the skills and experience from many diverse backgrounds, and together we have created who we are and what we sell. We are proud of our achievements and continue to strive for the unknown. We have just completed our $25 million Series C funding round, bringing our total funding to date to $49.5 million. This latest funding round is led by Redline Capital with participation from existing investors including MMC Ventures, GMG Ventures and Hearst Ventures. What you'll be doing: You will join a close-knit, fully cross-functional team that makes product releases on a daily basis, decides product direction themselves and regularly tries out new approaches and technologies. We rely heavily on the following tools and technologies: * Clojure and Python to write our application code * Elasticsearch for solving high volume distributed search problems * Postgres for most persistent data storage * Docker to run our services * AWS and Terraform for our infrastructure Requirements You should apply if: * You have experience in large scale distributed systems and an understanding around how to build resilient and observable systems * You have strong communication skills and are comfortable expressing your ideas to multiple different audiences * You are proactive with a positive attitude, well organised, and adept at managing competing deadlines and priorities * You are comfortable with and excited by a fast-paced and often changing environment, eager to solve new problems and learn new skills in order to succeed * You have a self-starter mindset; you proactively identify issues and opportunities and tackle them without being told to do so * You are a team player whom your colleagues can rely on Nice to haves: * You have experience or strong interest in applied machine learning to real world problems At Signal, we strongly believe that diverse teams perform better. We are committed to building and fostering an inclusive environment where our employees feel welcomed, valued and listened to - an environment where they can thrive being their true selves. Benefits * Competitive salary * Share options * Flexible working * Pension plan * Enhanced Maternity Policy * Unlimited holiday entitlement * Company MacBook & Apple equipment