Staff Software Engineer

Brighton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Cision we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here your voice is heard your ideas are valued and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team youll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity collaboration and innovation all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether youre solving complex problems or driving bold innovations your growth is our success and together well create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen be understood be you.

We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to help shape the evolution of theBrandwatch Consumer Research platform - a large-scale distributed system thattransforms vast volumes of online conversations into real-time intelligenceused by organisations worldwide.

In this role you will provide hands-on technical leadership while working oncomplex systems spanning search streaming data pipelines and distributeddatabases.

What Youll Do

Design and optimise APIs and data pipelines supporting high-throughput interactive analytics (real-time search filtering and aggregations on billions of documents).
Build and enhance distributed systems responsible for large-scale indexing search and data processing.
Drive performance scalability cost and reliability improvements in petabyte-scale systems.
Tune systems to make optimal use of cloud and datacenter resources.
Develop capabilities that enable customers to extract actionable insights from billions of documents across social and traditional media sources.
Lead design discussions and guide cross-team technical initiatives.

What Youll Bring

5 years professional software engineering experience.
Expertise in scalable architectures and large-volume data processing.
Proven technical leadership and ability to influence engineering direction.
A collaborative mindset and strong problem-solving skills

Key technologies used within the platform include

Languages: Java some Javascript Python
Streaming: Kafka SQS
Storage & Search: PostgreSQL HBase Solr S3
Infrastructure: Kubernetes-based hybrid environment across datacenter and AWS

As a global leader in PR marketing and social media management technology and intelligence Cision helps brands and organizations to identify connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire a network of over 1.1 billion influencers in-depth monitoring analytics and media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cisions award-winning solutions including its next-gen Cision Communications Cloud follow @Cision on Twitter.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity equity and inclusion is vital to driving our culture sparking innovation and achieving long-term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing theCEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledgeand named a Top Diversity Employer for 2021 .

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age veteran status or other protected statuses.

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Required Experience:

Staff IC