BIM Engineer/Senior BIM Engineer/ Principal BIM Engineer

We are seeking a passionate Principal Software Engineer to join us working across Fulfilment systems at M&S, where you will be a driving force behind the modernisation of critically important systems for M&S, as we scale. As a technical leader, you will be collaborating with multiple multi-functional teams to design, build, and maintain the software that powers our fulfilment operations: order and returns management, fulfilment optimisation, stock management, in-store fulfilment and collections, supplier and carrier management. Your expertise will help us create a best-in-class engineering environment while ensuring our systems are robust and scalable.

Why Digital & Tech at M&S? We need a stellar engineering team to make it happen. You’ll be joining one of the most iconic brands in the UK on its most exciting cycle yet. We have a genuine ambition to become engineering first, building and operating an elite digital platform. We are looking for people to join our community of engineers to support this transformation, build a modern digital ecosystem.

We’re an inclusive, dynamic, exciting, and ever-evolving business built on doing the right thing and bringing exceptional quality, value, service to every customer, whenever, wherever and however they want to shop with us.

After completing your probationary period, you’ll receive 20% colleague discount across all M&S products and many of our third-party brands for you and a member of your household. Competitive holiday entitlement with the potential to buy extra holiday days! Discretionary bonus schemes awarded based on how you achieve your personal objectives and our performance as a business. A generous Defined Contribution Pension Scheme and Life Assurance. A dedicated welcome to our teams with a tailored induction and a wide range of training programmes to develop your skills. Amazing perks and discounts via our M&S Choices portal to maximise your financial and personal wellbeing. Industry-leading parental, adoption and neonatal policies, providing support and flexibility for your family. Access to a fantastic range of wellbeing support for all colleagues including access to our 24/7 Virtual GP and PAM Assist to support you and your family.

• Champion Communities of Practice to help establish engineering excellence at M&S
• Lead by example via contributions to our engineering ecosystem
• Advocate for engineering productivity, delivery quality and operational excellence through a continuous ecosystem
• Drive DevOps practices to automate the Product development life cycle and ownership demeanor
• Partner with both Engineering, Technology and Product leadership to ensure strategies align
• Develop the best and mentor other senior engineering roles across the entire landscape
• Promote effective innovation across all of engineering
• Inspire ideas to foster purpose and mastery to engineering teams, leading them towards autonomy and maturity
• Amplify engineering teams by efficiently unblocking them with direction, leading upward, and establishing alignment
• Raise the profile of MS Tech through public content and contribution/creation into open-source technology
• Support recruitment, onboarding and internal and external brand outreach activities

Significant track record of strategic and innovative thinking, as well as execution and implementation. Specialist in clean code and implementation of design patterns for common problems. Depth of knowledge in Information Security, you can design, quality review and quality assure solutions and services with security controls embedded. Confident driving system design conversations, building systems characterised by high levels of risk, impact, and business or technical complexity. You develop effective implementation and procurement strategies, consistent with business needs. You ensure alignment to relevant technical strategies, policies, standards, and practices. Strong understanding of quality assurance, testing quadrants and the testing pyramid, and how to apply them. Authoritative skills at cloud computing (network, security, serverless, Kubernetes etc) and automation. Experience with implementation of Observability and Reliability using market technologies (e.g.: Good experience with Performance Engineering (load testing, derivations, tuning, core web vitals, page speed etc.) Expertise in reliability testing Java, Micronaut, GraphQL js.

We’re disrupting, innovating and leading the industry into a more conscientious, inspiring digital era. We are committed to building diverse and representative teams, where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and be at their best.