Senior Software Developer - Backend (Elastic Search)

Senior Software Developer - Backend (Elastic Search)

Kneat enables regulated organizations to move from paper-based validation to intelligent, digitized, paperless solutions. And we do it through the ongoing development of a powerful, purpose-built software platform. In 2014, after 8 years of intensive software development, we launched the world’s most advanced validation software to help revolutionize the speed, precision, transparency and intelligence of validation in the Life Sciences sector. The solution is now used by some of the world’s leading Life Sciences companies. 

As Kneat continues to expand, we are looking for an enthusiastic Software Developer to join our R&D department. 

Professional Summary 

Highly skilled and results-driven software developer with 8-10 years+ of experience in designing, developing, and implementing software solutions. Proficient in Elasticsearch, with a strong background in backend development, data indexing, and search optimization. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software products. 

Technical Skills 

• Programming Languages: C#, Python, JavaScript, SQL 

• Databases: Elasticsearch, SQL, MongoDB 

• Tools & Platforms: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Git 

• Other Skills: Agile methodologies, RESTful APIs, Microservices architecture 

Reporting to our Software Development Manager the Software Developer will help Kneat grow its market leading technology by contributing to the continuous growth and improvement of our software. 

The successful candidate will use their proven technical skills to drive enhancements to our product suite. We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-oriented, self starter who can use the latest tools and technologies to create real world solutions to complex user problems while growing their professional full stack experience in a fast-paced agile environment. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! 

Primary Responsibilities 

• Build and improve new features and product areas that will support our growing customer base.
  
• Work as part of an Agile team from initial ideas, designing and prototyping through to final delivery.
  
• Comfortable with engaging with new technologies and leveraging cloud-based services to optimise what you deliver.
  
• Being happy to bring new ideas to the table and work with stakeholders and other technical experts across teams to find solutions.
  
• Have a passion for continuous improvement and maintaining high coding standards.
  
• Take ownership of your work through to customer deployment.
  
• Happy dealing with customers and stakeholders to use their feedback to improve our product and processes.
  

What We Offer You 

At Kneat, we truly value ideas and collaboration so we’ve created an environment that builds, protects and celebrates teamwork. Our strong culture is central to our continued success. 

We offer programs and rewards that one would expect from a highly successful and growing technology company: 

• A fantastic culture, team, energy, and a high-growth successful company
  
• Competitive salary and benefits
  
• Flexible work arrangements
  
• Health benefits
  
• Training & professional development
  

We invite interested applicants to share their resume and cover letter. 

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the aforementioned duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. Reasonable 

accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions. Kneat is an equal opportunity employer