Location: London, UK or Poland

Employment Type: Full time

Team: Opportunities

About Rocket Lawyer

We believe everyone deserves access to affordable and simple legal services.

Founded in 2008, Rocket Lawyer is the largest and most widely used online legal service platform in the world. With offices in North America and Europe, Rocket Lawyer has helped over 25 million people create over 50 million legal documents , and get their legal questions answered.

We are in a unique position to enhance and expand the Rocket Lawyer platform to a scale never seen before in the company’s history, to capture audiences worldwide. We are expanding our team to take on this challenge!

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate full-stack software engineer who wants to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a talented agile team, to be based in London or Krakow. As part of a team consisting of a product manager, designer, software engineers and quality engineers, the full-stack software engineer is an active partner in the design, coding, unit testing, and release of new features and enhancements for our growing customer base.

The Person

• You enjoy, and are great at, figuring out what the product should do—not just how the implementation should work
• Creative. You'll spend the majority of your time building robust frameworks, designing the right abstractions so everyone else can use the abstraction safely, and writing code in a way that anticipates its own bugs and fails, safely
• Ensure the scalability and reliability of the platform
• Participate in design and code reviews
• Interact with other team members to incorporate their innovations, and vice versa
• Assist DevOps team with deployment issues and be ready to support your team’s services in production
• Practice extreme ownership

Experience

• 4+ years experience building web applications
• BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science, or equivalent
• Experience designing and developing RESTful services/APIs
• Experience with standard Java 8 frameworks such as Spring and SpringBoot
• Practiced test-driven development utilizing unit testing frameworks and automated testing tools
• Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular2
• Experience developing responsive interfaces for web and mobile
• Knowledgeable in web application security (injection, XSS, CSRF, etc.)
• Strong experience with git
• Experience working in an agile environment
• Must be proactive, self-sufficient, thorough, organized, and a team player

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Jenkins, Kuberenetes, Docker and Chef