Senior Software Engineer

IQGeo Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

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IQGeo is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to enhance our Developer Experience and Developer Tools for our Web and Mobile Software engineering efforts, supporting both domestic and international enterprise customers. This role joins a dynamic team that enjoys working with complex applications and products that utilize software, GIS, engineering, and problem-solving skills. Our flexible scheduling and outstanding benefits support success in a highly creative, innovative, and energetic company.

About Us

Achieving universal broadband equity and meeting net zero carbon emissions are two of the biggest social and environmental challenges that the IQGeo team is tackling. To achieve this, more than 500 innovative telecommunications and utility companies around the world are “building better networks” using our award-winning geospatial software to deploy the fiber optic and distributed energy networks of the future. We play a vital role in helping utilities plan, design, construct and maintain the complex network assets essential to the success of our businesses and well-being of our communities.

As a carbon neutral software company, we invite creative and talented people to join us in our mission to transform communication and utility networks for the long-term sustainability of our shared planet. Learn more about our customer stories.

Our Engineering teams are in Cambridge (UK), Denver (USA), Salt Lake City (USA), and Ghent (Belgium) and are responsible for designing and developing our geospatial products which are available both as cloud services and for on-premises deployment. You will be helping to develop the next generation of innovative geospatial products that support mission-critical operations for our global customer base.

Duties/Responsibilities

As an integral part of the Geospatial engineering team, the successful candidate will be enhancing the developer experience and tools to meet the growing list of requirements for the platform and application products and new industry vertical applications. Your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Design, develop, and maintain tools, APIs, and frameworks that streamline the development process.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and address pain points in the developer workflow.
• Implement automated testing solutions to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Configuration management, management of builds, and creation of installers
• Technical documentation of software design, developer tools, and APIs
• Provide guidance and mentorship to software engineers on best practices and tool usage.

Required Skills & Experience

You must have all of the following:

• Significant experience building server-side applications in Python
• Significant experience working with Docker containers
• Significant experience with SQL and RDBMS technology (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQLite, or similar)
• Significant experience integrating front-end and back-end components
• Experience creating and running automated tests
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to present technical concepts to Architects and Developers
• Experience guiding and mentoring software engineers
• Experience using Git or other distributed version control systems
• UK citizenship or permanent residency required
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Ideally, you’ll have some of the following:

• Experience with Node.js…