AnyVan, Hammersmith, United Kingdom

Overview

Join AnyVan as a Senior Software Engineer. Help reinvent moving using smart technology and build a career that moves fast. Our tech stack supports delivering a world-class service at market-beating prices while reducing miles driven and emissions.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and solve complex software issues to scale and future-proof the business
• Deliver production-ready, high-quality code in the applicable languages and follow agile processes
• Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to anticipate blockers, manage expectations and solve problems
• Champion testing techniques and frameworks to improve quality and efficiency
• Mentor and develop junior colleagues
• Work with our tech stack or similar languages with a willingness to adapt
• Show genuine passion for delivering outstanding customer solutions with maintainable code
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to consistently deliver against key projects
• Understand web development practices, tools, and, ideally, e-commerce experience
• Have a broad understanding of software architecture, databases, infrastructure, scalability, and deployment
• Possess practical hands-on experience with the software development lifecycle, CI/CD, and QA
• Experience in an Agile development environment
• Ability to commute to our Central Business District offices at least 3 days a week
• Strong alignment with our company values

Technologies

• Cloud-first with AWS
• Back end: Java with Spring and Python
• Other languages: TypeScript; legacy PHP stack being migrated

Qualifications

• Experience with our stack or similar languages; ability to work with the current tech set
• Solid understanding of software architecture patterns, databases, infrastructure, and deployment
• Demonstrated ability to deliver end-to-end software solutions
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with stakeholders

Perks

• Competitive base salary
• 25 days holiday plus public holidays, Christmas Eve off and long-term service perks (up to 30 days)
• In-house gym access, wellbeing benefits, medical cover and enhanced sick pay
• The People’s Pension with 5% employee and 3% employer contributions
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave options
• Travel perks and facilities for cyclists and commuters
• In-house barista, free breakfast, and local discounts
• Regular social events and performance awards
• Opportunity to work with a disruptive technology leader in a fast-growing company