Senior Backend Software Engineer

We are looking for talented and experienced Senior Software Engineers to work on our range of successful eCommerce sites and help sustain our trajectory of rapid growth. You will be part of a team that is constantly looking for ways to improve our systems and architecture to ensure we have a system that is reliable, performant and flexible for future change.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science or a related subject.
• Strong knowledge of Java and the JVM ecosystem with tools such as Spring MVC/Boot and JPA.
• A good understanding of how to design and architect backend systems.
• A pragmatic mindset with a bias to action - you know both what good looks like, and that working is better than perfect, and can walk a line between the two.
• Interpersonal and communication skills that enable you to explain complex topics to people and audiences from different backgrounds.
• Comfortable with the amount of change, delivery focus, and ambiguity associated with a company that is rapidly scaling and disrupting existing markets.

Benefits

• Generous equity allocations with significant upside potential
• 25 Days Holiday (+ all the usual Bank Holidays)
• Private health insurance, along with extra dental and eye care cover
• Employee Pension with Smart Pensions
• Enhanced parental leave
• Cycle-to-work Scheme
• Electric Car Scheme
• Free Dermatica and MedExpress products every month, as well as family discounts
• Home office allowance
• Access to a Headspace subscription, discounted gym memberships, and a learning and development budget (alongside a free Kindle and audible subscription)