Company profile:

Tick42 is a software development company founded in 2010 in Sofia, where is the company headquarters. Оur co-founders/CTOs still acting as technical managers in the office in Sofia, whereas our CEO and sales team are located in London.

The company has its own product (Glue42 – https://glue42.com) and in parallel, provides professional services and consulting to its clients. A dedicated product team takes care of the development of Glue42 t, and the focus of our second division is on the implementation and management of projects for clients according to their needs and requirements.

Tick42 offers software development services and its product mainly in the international Financial and FinTech markets, and is gradually getting into other verticals, such as insurance and telecommunications.

The Tick42 team includes over 100 people.. All members of our technical staff (80+) are located in Sofia. The main technologies we work with are: JavaScript / TypeScript-React, Angular, Electron, Java (Spring boot), .Net – C #, Net Core, .Net Standard, WPF, WinForms, Blazer, Clojure. We have two predominant groups of software engineers – Java and React developers.

An important note: we do not practice the typical outsourcing activity because 99% of the time we create software implementations for clients, which subsequently become interconnected with our product (in the same environments).

Our core values:

• Keep learning – we encourage our employees to constantly acquire new skills, giving them time to learn what is interesting and useful to them. We try to develop the potential of all who demonstrate a desire to move forward through knowledge and persistence. With us, everyone can take the desirable professional direction because we value the right of choice.
• Don’t be a mushroom – we promote an internal environment in which everyone can share ideas for improvement and be oriented towards achieving more (on a personal and professional level). We want to grow and develop with team members that strive for open communication, exchange of knowledge and experience, and those that boldly and fearlessly face challenges. We often give space for everybody who is ready to leave their comfort zone because we pay attention to the individual contribution.
• Give a shit – It is important for us to know that the passion, responsibility, dedication and critical thinking that we put into creating software, are the main ingredients in the work of everyone in the company.

More facts about us:

• We have switched to a remote working environment and at this stage we do not have plans to return to the office. The work from the office is optional. Despite the pandemic situation, our work on projects with clients hasn’t stopped and hasn’t decreased, we continue to grow (in terms of both clients and projects). We have adopted a hiring practice for new colleagues who are not based in Sofia but are motivated to join from distance.
• We define ourselves as a flexible, modern and progressive software company, with informal communication and an environment that encourages proactivity. We teach our employees but we also learn from them.
• Currently, our recruitment process is conducted virtually through video channels and includes up to 2-3 steps (with duration up to 2 hours), within a maximum of 2 weeks. We can always offer interesting work on projects in our service division (no on-the-bench time). The hiring of new colleagues is more active for our service division.
• We are а Golden Sponsor of the Telerik Academy for Young Talents. Our partnership with them gives us the opportunity to enrich our team with motivated and ambitious graduates who have successfully completed their studies in the academy and want to progress in the IT world with us.
• Our environment is dynamic, things here get done quickly, and we are always looking for smarter ways to accomplish our goals.
• Each working day at Tick42 is different. We work hard and don’t forget to have fun and take up challenges.

Our goals:

* make our people happier while producing great software

* transfer our expertise to more markets

* attract some of the best developers

* exceed our clients’ expectations, understand their needs and pains so that we can be a better partner to them, not just a vendor

* strive for delivering the smartest and best solutions with high-quality code

* keep being great problem-solver, knowing how to write (clean) code

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