About SciLeads:
SciLeads is a fast-growing, remote-first SaaS company helping reshape how scientific companies do sales and marketing. With over 90 people across the UK, Canada, and beyond, and plans to grow to 150+ in the next two years, our culture of openness, flexibility and innovation drives everything we do.
We’re an award winning company, and have been listed as one of Deloitte’s fastest growing tech companies for five years in a row. We are passionate about putting people first and committed to creating an outstanding employee experience as a remote working company. Come grow your career with us!
About the Role:
SciLeads is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about software development and data engineering, with extensive experience in managing large-scale data projects and leading development initiatives. You will report directly into the VP of Engineering and will be instrumental in driving technical vision, development, and deployment of the SciLeads platform.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ownership of the full software development life cycle.
- Work with cloud base architecture focusing on scalability and performance.
- Address data challenges by implementing robust data engineering practices.
- Code quality reviews and team collaboration.
- Adopt a customer-first approach: Maintain a strong focus on customer needs and be relentless about delivering value.
Development Opportunities:
This role offers the chance to grow your experience in large-scale data engineering, working with and learning to manage a database of over one billion records while developing best practices around efficient data handling and aggregation. You’ll also have the opportunity to build your project management skills, taking increasing ownership of technical initiatives, collaborating across teams, and gradually leading projects from planning through todelivery.
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Experience: At least 5 years of post-education experience in C# and .NET software development.
- Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to solve complex data challenges and significantly improve data handling processes.
- Communication : Ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders, provide project updates and technical insights on complex projects.
- Time Management : Excellent time management and organizational skills. Comfortable prioritizing work across multiple concurrent projects.
- Leadership : Experience mentoring intermediate engineers and leading on complex technical projects.
- System Design : Expertise in scalable system design and architecture.
- Collaboration : Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a fully remote team and awareness of how your behaviour impacts those around you.
- Continuous Learning : Commitment to continuous learning and growth.
- Location : Must be based in the United Kingdom.
Desirable Skills and Experience:
- Data Engineering : Proficiency in handling large-scale datasets using appropriate languages, frameworks, tools, workflows, and patterns.
- Project Leadership : Proven track record of designing, refining, managing, leading, and delivering at least three complex technical projects from inception to completion.
- A degree in Computer Science, Math, Statistics, Data Engineering or a related field.
- Experience using React.
- Experience with AWS.
- Machine learning and AI experience.
- Startup or Scaleup experience.
SciLeads Tech Stack:
- .NET Core & C#.
- React.
- SQL.
- AWS.
- Elasticsearch.
- Jira.
- AI platforms and APIs.
Benefits:
- Fully remote working.
- £750 home office allowance.
- £200 personal & wellbeing development allowance.
- Private Healthcare & Dentalcare.
- Pension scheme.
- 25 days holiday plus public/
Remote Senior Software Engineer in Middlesbrough employer: SciLeads
SciLeads is an exceptional employer that prioritises a culture of openness, flexibility, and innovation, making it an ideal place for a Remote Senior Software Engineer to thrive. With a commitment to employee growth, the company offers extensive development opportunities, including hands-on experience with large-scale data projects and a generous benefits package that includes a home office allowance and private healthcare. Join a fast-growing team that values your contributions and supports your career advancement in a fully remote environment.
Some tips for your application 🫡
Tailor Your CV:Make sure your CV reflects the skills and experiences that match the job description. Highlight your C# and .NET experience, as well as any leadership roles you've had in past projects. We want to see how you can bring value to our team!
Craft a Compelling Cover Letter:Your cover letter is your chance to show us your personality and passion for software development. Share specific examples of how you've tackled data challenges and led projects. Let us know why you're excited about joining SciLeads!
Showcase Your Problem-Solving Skills:In your application, include examples of complex problems you've solved in previous roles. We love candidates who can demonstrate their ability to think critically and improve processes, especially in data handling.
Apply Through Our Website:We encourage you to apply directly through our website. It’s the best way for us to receive your application and ensures you’re considered for the role. Plus, it shows us you’re keen on being part of our remote-first culture!
