Solutions Engineer

Fospha Published: October 12, 2018
Location
London, United Kingdom
Job Type

Description

How we help our customers

Fospha are a fast growing, friendly team trusted to deliver real impact to businesses wanting to harness their data and optimise their marketing. We use the power of AI to drive multi-touch attribution modelling to provide marketers with an understanding of the end-to-end customer journey, in order to optimise their cost of customer acquisition and lifetime value.

We are a well-funded early stage company backed by the UK’s leading venture builder (Blenheim Chalcot). As part of our unique work culture, being part of a group of well-funded, supported and profit making companies we can offer accelerated career progression, networking and L&D opportunities. We have an Engineering culture to be proud of!

Our team, projects and office environment all come together to make Fospha an exciting and unique place to work, especially for people who like the challenge and opportunity of finding their way in a rapidly growing market. The fact that we have many existing paying enterprise and SME clients, in the UK and US, with substantial revenues and a large number of active prospects means that our work is focused on what real customers need, with our messaging and product-market-fit being tested on a daily basis.

The Role

Our engineers and technologists are creative problem solvers who strive to reconcile business challenges using various technologies. We will need you to help us implement our customer data solution to enterprise business and upstart SMEs. This will involve configuring, extending and adapting our platform to solve new problems, improve performance or test hypothesis. You will collaborate with other teams and use your technical skills and experience to implement and tailor solutions for our clients. You will learn to read between the lines to spot opportunities to over-deliver.

We would like you to have a passion for data; shaping, extracting, gathering, storing, linking and aggregating data is at the heart of what our Solutions Engineers do. You should enjoy being highly technical but also client-focused and are able to work with customers without oversight, explaining the solution to both engineers and marketers is also a key skill. It is important in this team to have a delivery mind-set.

  • You are proficient in SQL, able to understand and compose advanced SQL statements
  • You have good working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS; and familiarity with tools such as Chrome Debugger, Charles Proxy, Firebug.
  • You have experience with APIs, such as RESTful HTTP and SOAP, in one or more mainstream languages
  • You have experience of working with common data formats such as CSV / XML / JSON using command line tools or scripts
  • You have experience of digital marketing and web analytics products

Benefits

Competitive salary, fully supported WFH policy, pension scheme, work perks scheme, great social events such as go karting, bowling, zip lining, paintball. We're constantly growing our benefits package.

Additional Perks

Modern campus office at iHub - West London, Daily lunch delivery service, local discounts at restaurants and gyms, yoga class, nail salon, in office hair cuts service, full calendar of social events, screenings of films, TED talks, sports tournaments.

Career Development

We actively want to grow and support our engineering environment constantly, we welcome our team’s feedback. You can expect to up-skill and take on management responsibilities over time, should you choose to.

  • Ongoing coaching in engineering best practice to serve you here and beyond
  • Opportunities to partake in structured training and leadership development programmes, from our being a part of Blenheim Chalcot
  • Extensive opportunities for progression for those who seek it, be it going on to lead and build a new team or getting promoted in your role
  • Enrolment in to the Fospha Learning & Development Programme following successful probation period

Why Us?

Many problems are difficult to solve, especially at scale. They take the right team and environment. We are a mix of individuals from data scientists and computer engineers to designers, marketers and entrepreneurs. We have very different personalities. We are united by a set of values, by a passion for solving big problems. The team have varied academic backgrounds in technology-lead engineering disciplines such as Computer Science, Natural Science, Mathematics and Engineering, they have worked on developing technology solutions in industry or with industry partners for many years.