Software Engineer - Jaipur

The Opportunity

Our mission is to change the way the world works by democratizing AI for every business, and to build a great company that everyone loves being a part of. These two goals haven’t changed since the days when Peak was little more than an idea forming in the heads of our founders Richard, Atul and Dave.

At Peak, we’re revolutionizing inventory and pricing optimization with the only AI platform that consistently delivers real commercial gains. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to helping some of the world’s leading businesses — including the likes of Nike, Heidelberg Materials and Boohoo — harness the potential of AI to grow revenues, increase profits and efficiencies.

We have ambitious plans for the future and that means we're looking to welcome new people to our team. At Peak, culture and success come hand in hand — so creating and protecting a company culture that’s true to our values remains a fundamental aspect of our mission. Our company values are built on being Smart through expertise and results, Curious in our relentless problem-solving, Open with an approachable and helpful mindset, Driven by ambitious goals and commitment, and Responsible by taking ownership and delivering with trust.

Purpose of the Role
To help build the Peak platform - a new system of intelligence that allows companies to quickly harness the power of AI.

The Role
Based in Jaipur, you will be working in a collaborative team on cutting edge technologies in a supportive and dynamic environment. Ultimately you are responsible for building the Peak platform and on-boarding new clients - this involves:

• Continually updating your technical knowledge and skills to ensure Peak are using the most relevant tools and techniques
• Utilize your extensive experience with Typescript, Nodejs and AWS to contribute to the development of high-quality software solutions
• Work closely with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful delivery of projects.
• Effectively communicate technical concepts and project updates to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Supporting the onboarding of new clients to the Peak platform
• Creating technical specifications and test plans.
• Writing and testing code, refining and rewriting as necessary
• Investigating new technologies and advances in cloud tech.
• Coaching and mentoring other team members to support their development

Required Skills and Experience
We are building a team of world-class engineers in Jaipur, essentially we are looking for bright, talented engineers looking to work at the cutting edge of practical AI.

• Have 4+ years of experience in React, Typescript, Nodejs, AWS, Docker (Advantages: Experience in Kafka, Kubernetes)
• Experience with one of the Database systems, such as Postgres, Dynamo
• Strong understanding of full-stack development, including front-end, back-end, and database management.
• Knowledge of writing clean, well-tested, and extendable code that is easy to maintain
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues clearly and concisely

As well as doing great work we have created an award-winning, fun, and exciting workplace that people love to be, we are looking for people to join us who share our values and are:

• Open - Always up for new ideas and able to take and give feedback in a positive way.
• Driven - sets high goals, doesn’t give up, and make sacrifices to ensure that their job gets done on time, and meets/exceeds expectations.
• Curious - Aware of new technologies and uses them to make new improvements in the Engineering ecosystem.
• Smart - Innovative and thinks out of the box, in difficult situations finds a way to succeed no matter what
• Responsible - takes ownership of tasks given and has a strong work ethic.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 with service, plus flexible bank holidays.
• Share options for everyone, when we win, we all win.
• Enhanced health insurance plans for you, your spouse and children.
• State of the art equipment (Apple Mac) to work from
• Family leave benefits, including a world class maternity pay package.
• Provident fund.
• Opportunity to spend one day volunteering.
• Subscriptions to support your mental health and wellbeing.
• Subsidised gym membership.
• Regular company and team days along with social activities.
• Travel to Peak’s clubhouses around the world.
• Opportunity for professional development and certifications.
• In early 2023, we moved to an organised hybrid model that allows us to get together and collaborate in person but also offers flexibility.

Diversity, equity & inclusion

We’re here to change the way the world works and build an amazing company that everyone loves being part of. We know diverse perspectives and experiences result in better solutions, which is why we want all of our Peakers to bring their authentic selves to work.

We’ve been striving to build a diverse and inclusive team from the outset. It’s a continuous journey, and there’s more we can do — but we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, which is ahead of the tech industry standard.

We’ve set targets in relation to gender and ethnicity, for now, but we know there’s more to diversity than just these two areas. We’re passionate about creating an inclusive environment for those of all ages, religions, sexual orientations, socio-economic status and for those with disabilities.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer — a UK Government certification for organisations actively taking steps to attract, recruit and retain persons with disabilities. If you need any reasonable adjustments as part of the recruitment process, please let us know.

About Peak

Founded in Manchester in 2015 by Richard Potter, David Leitch and Atul Sharma, Peak is on a mission to change the way the world works by democratising AI for every business.

Peak’s AI platform optimizes inventories and pricing for global industry leaders including Nike, B&M, Heidelberg Materials and Eurocell. With a core belief that businesses need their own AI — built for their business, with their data — Peak’s pre-built AI products can be configured to fit unique requirements.

From a decade of successful AI deployments, Peak has a proven track record of delivering rapid performance gains for its customers helping to increase their revenues, profits and efficiency.

Founded in 2015, Peak has raised $119m funding to date with its most recent Series C funding round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund II. Key partnerships with AWS, Snowflake, UiPath and SAP enable Peak to further accelerate AI adoption across industry.

www.peak.ai

@Peak_HQ