Senior Software Engineer

Overview

AnyVan is hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom. Join to apply for the Senior Software Engineer role at AnyVan.

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What you\’ll be doing

• Troubleshoot and solve complex software issues using the stated languages to help scale and future proof the business.
• Deliver excellent production-ready, logical and pragmatic code in the specified languages, following best-in-class agile processes.
• Communicate and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to anticipate blockers, manage expectations and solve problems.
• Ensure testing techniques and frameworks are considered and champion improvements to achieve company quality goals more efficiently.
• Mentor and develop more junior colleagues.
• Apply experience with our tech stack or with similar languages; a desire to work in our tech stack is essential.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for the end product and delivering outstanding customer solutions with pragmatic, maintainable code.
• Work with internal stakeholders to consistently deliver against key projects.
• Understand web development practices and technologies; exposure to e-commerce is a bonus.
• Familiar with software architecture patterns, database optimisations, infrastructure, scalability, and deployment.
• Have a broad understanding of the software development lifecycle with practical hands-on experience in CI/CD & QA.
• Experience working in and driving an Agile development environment.
• Be able to commute to our office in Hammersmith at least 3 days a week.
• Strong alignment with our company values (see below).

Technologies We Use

• Cloud-first using AWS
• Backend: Java with Spring and Python
• Other projects may involve TypeScript; legacy PHP is being migrated away from

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary – Highly competitive salaries
• Generous Time Off – 25 days + public holidays; Christmas Eve on us; Long-service perks up to 30 days
• Health & Wellbeing – On-site gym, Vitality membership, enhanced sick pay
• Future Ready – The People’s Pension (5% you, 3% us)
• Family Support – Enhanced maternity pay
• Easy Travel – 2 minutes’ walk to the tube; Octopus Electric Vehicles; Cycle to Work Scheme with showers and towels on site
• Daily Perks – In-house barista coffee, free breakfast, local discounts
• Culture & Community – Weekly drinks, socials, rewards

Company Values

• Have fun, get it done (work hard, achieve results, do the right thing)
• Progress over perfection (innovate, be curious, adaptable; move fast, learn quicker)
• One team thinking big (collaborate, communicate; celebrate wins; embrace challenges)

DE&I

We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace where every voice is heard and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to be part of our mission and contribute to our culture.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Software Engineering