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Job Description
The Financial Times is seeking a Full Stack Engineer to join the FT Specialist group in Sofia. This role involves building and operating world-class platforms to grow the Financial Times' strategic business models. The engineer will have the autonomy to select tools and technologies to build and operate services responsible for FT Specialist brand critical capabilities. The FT Specialist team is responsible for a portfolio of niche digital publications.
  • Help with technical decision-making to support the technology strategy
  • Aid and support personal development of more junior team-members
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of the business domains within FT Specialist
  • Work within the department's strategy and guardrails, and contribute to their ongoing refinement
  • Communicate widely within the organisation to ensure standard process in other areas is understood and adopted where it makes sense to do so
  • Extensive experience using the wide range of technologies and patterns required to build modern web products and services
  • Deep knowledge of at least one programming language (JavaScript, React, GraphQL, Node.js)
  • Experience with Cloud infrastructure (AWS, Heroku, GCP or similar)
  • Experience with Marketing Technology platforms e.g. Bloomreach
  • Experience with Editorial Technology e.g. CMS and Event Management Platforms
  • Experience with Databases, document stores, search technologies and data warehouses
  • Experience with Message queues like Kinesis, SQS etc.
  • Application performance tuning and optimisation
  • Understanding of CI and CD delivery pipelines like CircleCI or Jenkins
  • Designing for fault tolerance
  • Writing automated unit and end-to-end tests
  • Able to balance the customer and business product needs with those needed to build high-quality products
  • Understand the importance of diversity and equality in a well-functioning team
  • Be able to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Annual bonus scheme
  • 25 days paid leave
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Enhanced Parental Leave policy
  • Food Allowance
  • Multisport Card
  • Both in house and external training programs
  • Training dedicated budget
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