Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack)

We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our Technology team at Cancer Research UK. The successful candidate will have experience with TypeScript/JavaScript, AWS, and PHP, and will be responsible for delivering specific packages of development for software applications. We offer flexible working, a competitive salary, and excellent benefits.

Requirements

• Experienced Software Engineer with experience in TypeScript/JavaScript, AWS, PHP
• Ability to write clean, readable, and properly tested code based on tried and tested design patterns
• Ability and willingness to learn new languages, frameworks and tools
• Experience building modern user interfaces and single page applications using the React/NextJS ecosystem
• Experience developing APIs and other back-end components using Node.js and PHP
• Experience in acting as a technical lead in a team, starting the development of new features from scratch, defining the overall solution, and reviewing more junior engineers’ work

Benefits

• Flexible working - office-based 1 or 2 days a week on average
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 CRUK day (option to buy up to 5 days per annum)
• Stratford Olympic Park location (Less than 10-minute walk to National Rail, Jubilee, Central, and Elizabeth lines; Westfield Shopping Centre, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Gym...)
• Pension (employer contributions up to 10%)
• Life insurance
• Brilliant learning and development opportunities
• Discounts – Westfield Shopping Centre, travel, technology, gym memberships, and much more...