Description:
Cool Farm is looking for a Software Engineer who will play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our principal digital services: the Cool Farm Platform (CFP) and Cool Farm Tool (CFT), you will work very closely with our technical development and support partners. You will be responsible for providing technical support, developing new features, optimising AWS infrastructure, and collaborating with internal teams to drive innovation and scalability.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical support for CFT and CFP alongside external support providers.
- Collaborate with technical partners on CFP developments.
- Document processes, configurations, and solutions for future reference and scalability.
- Optimise AWS services and components for cost and value. Ensure best use of component-based architecture.
- Work with the Training and Consulting team to support in the development of FAQs and guidance notes appropriate to the technical functioning of our digital platforms.
Essential Criteria
- Fluent in English
- Experience in some or all of the following; TypeScript, PostgreSQL, NEXT JS, REACT, Serverless solutions (such as SST), and cloud-based architecture for web apps.
- Familiarity with AWS billing and cost management tools.
- Continuous learning mindset to stay informed about best practices and emerging technologies.
- Research skills to explore and understand new technologies and their potential applications within the organisation.
- 2-3 years’ experience delivering hands on technical support to services built with cloud-native technologies such as containers and microservices.
- Ability to troubleshoot and fix bugs promptly.
- Skill in handling minor enhancements to improve system functionality.
- Collaboration and communication skills to work effectively within internal teams and articulate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.