Senior Software Engineer - Specialist Titles
Quick answer
The Financial Times is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Sofia to contribute to the development and maintenance of modern web products and services, with a hybrid work schedule and various benefits.
- Role
- Senior Software Engineer - Specialist Titles
- Organization
- Financial Times
- Location
- Sofia
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Engineering & Technology
The role
The Financial Times is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the FT Specialist group in Sofia, contributing to the development and maintenance of modern web products and services.
What you'll do
- 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 best practice in other areas is understood and adopted where it makes sense to do so
What it takes
- 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)
- Cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP or similar)
- Marketing Technology platforms (e.g. Bloomreach)
- Editorial Technology (e.g. CMS and Event Management Platforms)
- Databases, document stores, search technologies and data warehouses (MySQL, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, BigQuery or Redshift)
What you'll bring
How we treat you
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, Your own training dedicated budget (for conferences, courses etc.)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Sofia, with a hybrid work schedule.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include extensive experience with modern web technologies, deep knowledge of programming languages, and experience with cloud infrastructure and marketing technology platforms.
How do I apply?
Interested candidates can apply now through the official Financial Times careers site.
How to apply
Apply directly on Financial Times's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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