About us:

Tewke is designing the next generation of energy saving smart home automation devices to create the home of the future. Tewke is a growing startup, that is on a mission to change the way people live within their homes, by empowering them to automatically save energy, and improve their living environment.

Tewke have developed their own hardware and software to create one of the most advanced home automation platforms in the world, which can be easily installed into any home. By combining smart grids with home automation, we are pioneers in intelligent control and energy consumption.

There has never been a more exciting time to join Tewke, we are growing fast and looking for bright, ambitious people to join us as we enter the next stage of development.

About the role:

We are a close-knit team looking for a new member to join the Tewke family as we move towards launching our flagship product later this year. We are seeking a Backend Software Engineer to work closely with the frontend and embedded software teams to improve our cloud-based backend infrastructure, working on Time Series databases, and deploying apps to AWS.

What you will be doing:

Leading the design, implementation, and deployment of cloud services, APIs, and Time Series databases
Collaborating with Tewke’s frontend and embedded software teams to create a reliable, robust and secure cloud infrastructure.
Building and scaling a system which will support millions of customers.
Launching software products to an international audience.

About you:

The ideal candidate will have worked for at least 2 years as a backend software engineer and have experience with AWS and Docker. They should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with other software engineers across a wide technical stack.

We would prefer someone who can work in our London (Southwark) office at least 3 days a week, however we will consider remote candidates. You will need to have the right to work in the UK.

Education: BEng/Meng in Computer Science (or similar).
2 years experience working with Time Series databases
2 years experience using MongoDB
3 years experience using Node.js and Typescript
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker and Kubernetes
Experience deploying production applications to AWS
Experience writing data analysis programs in Python
You are comfortable using version control software from providers such as GitHub or GitLab.
Passion for software development and staying on top of current technologies.
Comfortable working independently. As a startup this is a core skill to have.
Experience architecting, building, launching and maintaining consumer scale products.

Nice to have:

Experience integrating into 3^rd party APIs
Experience working with home automation.
Experience securely managing user data.

The perks:

A fun, fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture.
Full autonomy to direct your area of Tewke.
Breakfast in the office every morning before 10am.
Working with an environmentally focused company that’s fighting climate change.
Unlimited holiday.
Share options.
Flexible working- work anytime, anywhere outside of our core hours (Monday-Thurs, 10:00-16:00).
Fortnightly team socials.
Cycle to work scheme.
Discounts on buying technology for personal use.

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