Software Engineer
If you’d like to make the online world a safer place, come and join us.
About iProov:
iProov is the world leader in face biometric verification. We establish trust in remote users and deliver effortless, customer centric, device independent authentication tied to trusted ID credentials. We are on a mission to make the Internet a safer place for businesses and consumers.
Our unique facial biometric technology allows banks, governments, healthcare and travel providers to verify customer identity online and provide simple access to secure services. In 2020 we were recognised as a Gartner Cool Vendor and as the 5th fastest growing technology company in the UK by Deloitte. We work with leading customers & partners across a number of industry sectors worldwide - organisations using our technology include the US Department of Homeland Security, the UK Home Office, the NHS, Eurostar, the Australian government, the Singapore government, ING and many more.
Our flagship Genuine Presence Assurance technology continues to solidify its global market leadership, with verifications growing at a consistent rate of 25% per month worldwide. This has been driven by demand from organizations needing to verify the identity of online users to prevent fraud. iProov’s patented technology assures the genuine presence of an online user to ensure they are the right person, a real person, and authenticating right now.
Diversity at iProov is about reflecting the customers we serve, holding the principles of equality and inclusion at the heart of everything we do and all that we stand for, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together. We aim to foster a culture where individuals of all backgrounds feel confident in bringing their whole selves to work, feel included and their talents are nurtured, empowering them to contribute fully to our purpose.
We’d love to meet someone with:
- Demonstrable industry experience with backend systems.
- We use python but the right candidate without a python background may be considered if willing to learn
- Familiarity with API best practices, bonus if you have experience with Flask and FastAPI
- An understanding of distributed systems (RabbitMQ, Celery, Redis, Memcached)
- Experience using Docker
- An understanding of NoSQL databases - We utilise MongoDB but this can be taught
- Appreciation of Test Driven Development, SOLID principles and optimisation techniques
- Familiarity with kubernetes, GCP and other devops technologies would be beneficial
Company benefits
- Competitive reward package
- Shares Options
- 25 days Annual Leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays
- Vitality Health insurance (Gym memberships, Health Screening and Discounts)
- Pension
- A truly flexible and hybrid approach to working
- Free Barista Coffee/Tea, biscuits and fruit in the office
- Free access to WeWork discounts and free online well-being sessions
- Access to any global WeWork office
Awards
- U.S. Govies Government Security Awards! - Genuine Presence Assurance® won Gold (2022)
- iProov is listed as the 57th fastest-growing company in Europe in the FT1000
- iProov takes home Gold in 3x Cybersecurity Excellence Awards: Government, Financial Services, and Identity Proofing & Corroboration
- iProov wins Best Biometric Solution at 2021 Cyber Security Global Excellence Awards!
- iProov named winner of coveted Global InfoSec Award during RSA Conference