Hybrid Working - Office & Remote
We are Circus Street.
At Circus Street, we partner with global businesses to help people learn better and work smarter. We’ve transformed digital skills training by making it interactive, effective and informed by up-to-the-minute expertise.
Our mission is to create a common digital business language.
Our vision is to modernize education, making it relevant in a world of continuous change.
We make it happen by focusing on two things:
- Our People - Be authentically you at Circus Street. We hold great pride in the diversity of our people and have an environment that is based on trust, inclusivity, personalized wellness and connection that encourages us all to flourish and be our brilliant selves. We are proud to have built an award-winning team from all backgrounds who possess the talent, energy and empathy to bring our vision to life. Hear from our people!
- Our Customers - Getting to know our Customer’s business and crafting a learning journey that achieves their goals, delivers the goods, and cements the learning. We work with more than 200 ‘Fortune 500’ brands around the world, with populations ranging from 1,000-100,000+ users.
Job Purpose
As a senior member of our Mobile team, your expertise will help us take our product offering to a new level.
You will need to think critically and in a non-linear way, to help us address some of the modernisation challenges brought on by the re-architecting of our mobile application.
To that end, we offer an environment where the work is challenging, rewarding and your knowledge, input and previous experience will make a real difference.
A Day In The Life
- Write clean, comprehensive and scalable code in React Native.
- Engineer with a performance focus. I.e on performance, quality, reliability , and security.
- Escalate impediments when appropriate and ensure long-term solutions are pursued with pragmatism.
- Work with agile practices, especially Agile Scrum.
- Analyze app speed and help provide performance solutions.
- Research, test and benchmark new technologies and approaches.
- Create well-organised code ready for contributions from others on the team by maintaining coding standards.
- Design and implement applications with support for independent client-side unit testing.
You’re good at:
- A solid understanding of JavaScript and Typescript
- Understanding of the release lifecycle
- Ability to debug and resolve cross-platform issues
- Experienced consuming REST APIs, microservices and offline storage
- Engage in architectural discussions and driving engineering practices towards excellence
- Experience working with an agile development team (SCRUM, Kanban, etc)
- TDD/BDD Experience
- Experience working with version control (Git, Bitbucket, etc)
- Strong written ability and excellent communication skills
- 5+ Years developing front-end applications
- 2/3+ Years experience using React Native
Extra nice to have:
- People management experience
- Jira Experience
- Experience with at least one other programming language
- Experience in SaaS Product development
- Exposure to DDD would be a big plus
- Node.js
- Passion for Edtech
- Native language understanding kotlin/swift
- Good understanding of iOS, Android SDK and development tools.
- Knowledge of Swift/Kotlin
- Fully versed in managing mobile
- Knowledge with certificate management
- Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience
Sounds great doesn’t it?
As part of your employment package with us, we’ll give you access to a huge number of benefits and a wellbeing toolkit that reflects the everyday challenges you may come across, to help support you in all aspects of life, whatever it may bring.
Here is a sneaky peek into the kind of benefits you can expect when joining Circus Street…
- Mind and Body
Circus Street takes a whole person approach to wellbeing, what this means for you is private health insurance from day one, CBT and Nutritional Therapy as an example - none of this ‘waiting to pass probation nonsense’ - Down Time
We believe rest is super important that’s why you’ll get 30 days leave to use as you wish, plus bank holidays, a Duvet Day, and a 4pm finish on Fridays, as well as working from home 3 days a week. - Let’s talk Money
We offer a fair and competitive package for everyone including pension offering, Cycle to Work tax savings and thousands of retail discounts not to mention all the free wellness and social events. - Personal Growth
Learning is ‘our thing’, it’s what we do. Our people love to develop themselves personally and professionally. As well as an excellent management training programme and ambitious goals for each individual, we give everyone 6 personal development days to upskill creatively or professionally and 6 volunteering days to give back to causes closest to your heart, as well as group fundraising events. - The Fun Stuff
We deliver big things for our clients and solve important challenges everyday, and we have fun along the way. We’re a really sociable bunch and we love to spend time together. You’ll find us getting together for crafting, games nights, herbal workshops, pottery and maybe even a spa night! Not your thing? You’ll find us in the pub too.
We’re also proud to be recognised in 2021 as one of London’s ‘Top 50 Mid Sized Companies to work for. Get in touch to find out more.
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