Graduate Software Engineer

Vonage ,
London, Greater London

Overview

Job Description

Vonage Engineering Mission: Vonage London is the emerging leader in the $100B+ cloud communications platform (CPaaS) market. Customers like Airbnb, Viber, Whatsapp, Snapchat, and many others depend on our APIs and SDKs to connect with their customers all over the world. As businesses continue to shift to a real-time, customer-centric communications model, we are experiencing a time of impressive growth. Why this role matters The Engineering team at Vonage is a fast growing group of talented engineers. Software Engineers here face multiple challenges associated with high performance, distributed systems, and processing large volumes of data in real time. Our Engineers work on an exciting mix of both greenfield and existing projects, giving them an opportunity to explore new technologies. As a Graduate Software Engineer you will get an opportunity to learn from talented engineers as well as an opportunity to develop yourself into an all-round Software Engineer. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, CONTINUE READING BELOW..... What you will do: * Working on different aspects of the core product and associated tools, (server-side or user-interfaces depending on the team you'll join) * Assisting with in-life maintenance, testing, debugging and documentation of deployed services * Designing new features. * Creating the supporting functional and technical specifications. * Estimating the effort required to develop and implement. * Developing and unit testing new features. * Supporting release and implementation of developed features. * Adhering to coding standards development processes. * Once settled in you will become part of an on-call rotation What we value: * Being disruptive. Getting things done. With smart people. Enjoying knowing that the work we do is having a global impact by enabling never before imagined communications. * We have big goals, and we want the people who join us to be self-confident, focused on customers and delivery, and who are structured and committed in their approach. We iterate quickly, we fail fast, we take smart chances. We value those who will help us continue this spirit * Values matter at Vonage. We are on a mission to bring value for consumers and enterprises through global cloud based communications. * But just as important as delivering value is how we deliver that value. * We believe in integrity. Both personally and professionally. We believe in empowering our employees and are actively seeking entrepreneurs in training who want to help build something larger. * We have gotten to this point by being committed, passionate, and focused on getting things done. We need more people like us. If this appeals to you then we encourage you to apply. What you will bring Successful candidates will be a recent Graduate in Computer Sciences (or other relevant qualifications), with a strong interest in developing a career in software engineering. Problem solving and a natural curiosity to learn are also attributes we look for in our engineers. We are also looking for someone who is familiar with Linux based operating systems. Our tech stack is varied across the teams - so an interest in any of the following is essential: * Java * Go * JavaScript * Node.JS * AWS * DevOps What is in it for you: Unrivaled learning opportunities, and potential to progress your career as a Software Engineer. You will get the chance to work with very talented Engineers where you can learn industry best practices for developing high performance software. We also offer a range of benefits including; Unlimited paid holidays, Matched pension, Equity Grant, Private Medical, Social meet ups (hackathon, tech talks, engineering happy hour, ping pong championship for businesses in Shoreditch, etc) and much more!