Job Description:

Founded in 2015 by DevOps experts, Gearset is designed to help every Salesforce team apply DevOps best practices to their development and release process. Over the last two years we’ve more than doubled our headcount, and we’re not done growing yet!

What’s the opportunity?

As a Software Engineer at Gearset you'll join a passionate and experienced cross-functional development team with a laser focus on quality - from infrastructure, to code, to user experience. The features you build will make thousands of businesses around the world more effective.

Working as a Software Engineer at Gearset, you will:

  • Maintain and extend existing features, and collaborate with the rest of the development team to spec, design and build new features end-to-end
  • Learn from, and share your experience with, a great team - alumni of Microsoft, EA and Cambridge University to name a few
  • Become familiar with a pragmatically-chosen tech stack, including a mix of cutting-edge and proven technologies such as Docker, AWS, C#, and TeamCity
  • Work closely with users, delighting them with support, researching new features and soliciting feedback
  • Contribute opinions on a range of topics, from development practices to product strategy and roadmap

You'll be a good fit if you:

  • Have solid experience working as a software engineer at a commercial company
  • Can write code and solve complex problems
  • Write well-structured, testable code, with a focus on simplicity and maintainability Care about quality, not only of the code you write, but of the product you're building
  • Are comfortable with both frontend and backend development
  • Enjoy working with a collaborative team of varied disciplines, including software developers, designers, marketers and salespeople
  • Have an enthusiasm for working directly with users to build and deliver the right features
  • Are a skilled software developer and have an innate desire to learn and improve

Nice to haves:

  • Familiarity with JavaScript and C#
  • Experience working on a hosted product
  • Experience working in an agile development team, following software engineering best practices

Salary, benefits, and hours

  • Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 (depending on experience) plus a £2,000 joining bonus
  • Hours: You'll work 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with the option of flexible hybrid working (for most of us that looks like 2-3 days a week)
  • 25 days holiday (plus the chance to buy more)
  • Company Pension Plan (matching up to 5%)
  • Bupa health care
  • Life Insurance & Critical Illness cover
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free lunch in the office
  • Discounted gym membership, as well as a range of Health and wellness benefits

About us:

Gearset is the leading DevOps solutions for the millions of people developing on Salesforce, the world's biggest CRM. We have the fast paced exciting environment of a start-up, with the success, stability, and ambition of a scale up.

In a few short years, we’ve rocketed from a 7 person start-up to over 170 people, and have become the DevOps solution of choice for some of the world’s biggest companies, including IBM, McKesson, and even Salesforce themselves. In the last 18 months we’ve opened offices in Belfast and Chicago, alongside our Cambridge (UK) HQ.

We’re proud of what we’ve built and how we’ve built it. We work as a team, where attributes of trust, openness and honesty are key, as they allow us to have a feedback-driven culture that keeps us improving to deliver the best solution for our customers.

Alongside our Glassdoor score of 4.9/5, and customer G2 scores of 4.7/5, we recently received three awards from Best Companies UK in 2022. This includes the Best Company to work for in the East of England, UK Top 5 Best Mid-Sized Company and Top 3 Best Technology Company to work for in the whole of the UK.

Company Benefits

  • Company Pension Plan
  • Bupa health care
  • Life Insurance & Critical Illness cover
  • Flexible working hours
  • Travel insurance
  • When in-office: Free lunch, fruit, coffee/tea, beers
  • Discounted gym membership, as well as many other wellness benefits

Interview Process

  • Technical screening (30 mins)
  • Technical Interview (120 mins)
  • Team Fit Interview (120 mins)

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