Staff Software Engineer
Qoria
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Leeds • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Visit company websiteJob Level
Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesReactSQLTerraformTypeScript
About the role
- Joining this team means working on systems that have measurable social impact at a scale where technical excellence truly matters.
- Operating with high autonomy, they lead by example, apply strong engineering judgement, and influence outcomes across teams.
- Architect resilient systems, drive strategic decisions, and raise the technical bar through coaching and thought leadership.
- Play a key role in defining how we build, scale and innovate.
Requirements
- Go for backend development with proven experience at an advanced commercial level (non-negotiable)
- Demonstrable Event driven architecture and distributed system design
- Cloud platforms, ideally GCP, although strong experience with AWS or Azure will be considered
- Advanced SQL knowledge and experience working with large datasets
- Experience building and operating highly scalable and highly available systems
- Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and Kubernetes management
- Terraform
- Bonus Skills: Experience operating or integrating ML models, ideally using GCP Vertex AI
- Typescript for frontend work with hands-on commercial experience (we use React)
- Automation testing to help QA engineers focus on coverage rather than manual validation
- GCP Build, GCP Deploy
- DataDog
- .Net Core
Benefits
- Employee Share Scheme
- Generous leave Allowance
- Tech & Learning Allowance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
backend developmentevent driven architecturedistributed system designadvanced SQLscalable systemshighly available systemsCI/CD practicesKubernetes managementTerraformTypescript
Soft skills
engineering judgementcoachingthought leadershipinfluence outcomesstrategic decisions