Product Engineer in Cardiff

Cardiff, United Kingdom | Posted on 24/07/2026

We are seeking a Product Engineer to join our Cardiff-based engineering team which is Perm or FTE with BGTS reportingto the Lead Developer.

You will work closely with businessstakeholders, product owners and fellow engineers to understand businesschallenges, shape solutions and deliver high-quality digital products used bythousands of learners and driving instructors across the UK.

You will take ownership of features fromdiscovery through to production, delivering solutions that create value forboth the business and our customers.

Our products are built using technologiesincluding Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS.

Experiencewith these technologies is beneficial, but we are primarily seeking engineerswith strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgement and theability to learn quickly.

We embrace AI-assisted software development andexpect engineers to use these tools responsibly while maintaining highstandards of quality, security and maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Workwith business stakeholders and product owners to understand businesschallenges and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Take ownership of features from discoverythrough implementation, deployment and production support.
• Translate business requirements intopractical, scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
• Deliver high-quality software that balancescustomer value, engineering quality and operational stability.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, testers, designers and business stakeholders.
• Use modern engineering practices and AI-assisted development tools responsibly while maintaining accountabilityfor the quality of delivered solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement ofproducts, engineering practices, tooling and your own professionaldevelopment.
• Help evolve AI-enabled software developmentpractices and ways of working within the team.
• Healthand safety requirements

Conduct yourself, and carry outwork, to ensure compliance with the Company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policies.

The Individual

We are looking for someone who enjoys solvingproblems as much as developing software.

You will be comfortable working withbusiness stakeholders, understanding their objectives and translatingbusiness needs into practical, well-engineered solutions.

You will be curious, adaptable andcollaborative, applying sound engineering principles across a range oftechnologies.

You should be comfortable using AI-assisted development toolsresponsibly while maintaining accountability for the quality of everythingyou deliver.

Although our technology stack includes Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS, we recognise that strong engineers come from manytechnical backgrounds.

We are more interested in your ability to learnquickly, communicate effectively and deliver high-quality solutions thanexperience with any specific technology.

Capability, Knowledge and

Experience

• Excellent communication skills, with theability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to understand business requirementsand translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and propose alternativeapproaches.
• Ability to work effectively within acollaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Sound engineering judgement, balancingdelivery speed with quality, maintainability, security and operationalstability.
• Experience using AI-assisted softwaredevelopment tools responsibly to improve productivity while maintainingaccountability for delivered solutions.
• Curiosity, adaptability and a commitment tocontinuous learning and improvement.
• Technical Experience
• Experience developing modern web applicationsusing one or more contemporary programming languages or frameworks.
• Experience designing and developing REST or Graph QL APIs.
• Experience working with relational and/or No SQL databases.
• Experience working with cloud platforms andmodern deployment practices.
• Experience writing maintainable, well-testedand secure software.
• Experience using Git and collaborativedevelopment workflows.
• Understanding of modern software engineeringpractices, including automated testing, code review and continuousintegration.
• Experiencein any of the following would be advantageous but is not essential:
• React or other modern front-end frameworks.
• Graph QL and Apollo.
• AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, Cloud Formation or similar.
• SQL Server and database design.
• Automated testing using frameworks such as Jest.
• Infrastructure as Code and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience working within Agile product teams.
• Experience introducing AI-assisted engineeringtools or workflows that improve software delivery and team productivity.
• Personal Characteristics
• Strongcommunicator who builds effective relationships with technicaland non-technical stakeholders.
• Naturally curious, with a desire to understandbusiness challenges as well as technical solutions.
• Collaborative and supportive, contributingpositively to team success.
• Takes ownership of work and demonstratesaccountability for delivery and quality.
• Pragmatic problem solver who balances customerneeds, technical excellence and business priorities.
• Adaptable, committed to continuous learningand comfortable working with new technologies and AI-assisted developmenttools.
• Customer-focused, with integrity, professionalism and a desire to deliver meaningful business outcomes.
• Job title (Product Engineer) Description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a Product Engineer to join our Cardiff-based engineering team which is Perm or FTE with BGTS reportingto the Lead Developer.

You will work closely with businessstakeholders, product owners and fellow engineers to understand businesschallenges, shape solutions and deliver high-quality digital products used bythousands of learners and driving instructors across the UK.

You will take ownership of features fromdiscovery through to production, delivering solutions that create value forboth the business and our customers.

Our products are built using technologiesincluding Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS.

Experiencewith these technologies is beneficial, but we are primarily seeking engineerswith strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgement and theability to learn quickly.

We embrace AI-assisted software development andexpect engineers to use these tools responsibly while maintaining highstandards of quality, security and maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Workwith business stakeholders and product owners to understand businesschallenges and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Take ownership of features from discoverythrough implementation, deployment and production support.
• Translate business requirements intopractical, scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
• Deliver high-quality software that balancescustomer value, engineering quality and operational stability.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, testers, designers and business stakeholders.
• Use modern engineering practices and AI-assisted development tools responsibly while maintaining accountabilityfor the quality of delivered solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement ofproducts, engineering practices, tooling and your own professionaldevelopment.
• Help evolve AI-enabled software developmentpractices and ways of working within the team.
• Healthand safety requirements

Conduct yourself, and carry outwork, to ensure compliance with the Company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policies.

The Individual

We are looking for someone who enjoys solvingproblems as much as developing software.

You will be comfortable working withbusiness stakeholders, understanding their objectives and translatingbusiness needs into practical, well-engineered solutions.

You will be curious, adaptable andcollaborative, applying sound engineering principles across a range oftechnologies.

You should be comfortable using AI-assisted development toolsresponsibly while maintaining accountability for the quality of everythingyou deliver.

Although our technology stack includes Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS, we recognise that strong engineers come from manytechnical backgrounds.

We are more interested in your ability to learnquickly, communicate effectively and deliver high-quality solutions thanexperience with any specific technology.

Capability, Knowledge and

Experience

• Excellent communication skills, with theability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to understand business requirementsand translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and propose alternativeapproaches.
• Ability to work effectively within acollaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Sound engineering judgement, balancingdelivery speed with quality, maintainability, security and operationalstability.
• Experience using AI-assisted softwaredevelopment tools responsibly to improve productivity while maintainingaccountability for delivered solutions.
• Curiosity, adaptability and a commitment tocontinuous learning and improvement.
• Technical Experience
• Experience developing modern web applicationsusing one or more contemporary programming languages or frameworks.
• Experience designing and developing REST or Graph QL APIs.
• Experience working with relational and/or No SQL databases.
• Experience working with cloud platforms andmodern deployment practices.
• Experience writing maintainable, well-testedand secure software.
• Experience using Git and collaborativedevelopment workflows.
• Understanding of modern software engineeringpractices, including automated testing, code review and continuousintegration.
• Experiencein any of the following would be advantageous but is not essential:
• React or other modern front-end frameworks.
• Graph QL and Apollo.
• AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, Cloud Formation or similar.
• SQL Server and database design.
• Automated testing using frameworks such as Jest.
• Infrastructure as Code and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience working within Agile product teams.
• Experience introducing AI-assisted engineeringtools or workflows that improve software delivery and team productivity.
• Personal Characteristics
• Strongcommunicator who builds effective relationships with technicaland non-technical stakeholders.
• Naturally curious, with a desire to understandbusiness challenges as well as technical solutions.
• Collaborative and supportive, contributingpositively to team success.
• Takes ownership of work and demonstratesaccountability for delivery and quality.
• Pragmatic problem solver who balances customerneeds, technical excellence and business priorities.
• Adaptable, committed to continuous learningand comfortable working with new technologies and AI-assisted developmenttools.
• Customer-focused, with integrity, professionalism and a desire to deliver meaningful business outcomes.
• Job title (Product Engineer) Description

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a Product Engineer to join our Cardiff-based engineering team which is Perm or FTE with BGTS reportingto the Lead Developer.

You will work closely with businessstakeholders, product owners and fellow engineers to understand businesschallenges, shape solutions and deliver high-quality digital products used bythousands of learners and driving instructors across the UK.

You will take ownership of features fromdiscovery through to production, delivering solutions that create value forboth the business and our customers.

Our products are built using technologiesincluding Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS.

Experiencewith these technologies is beneficial, but we are primarily seeking engineerswith strong problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgement and theability to learn quickly.

We embrace AI-assisted software development andexpect engineers to use these tools responsibly while maintaining highstandards of quality, security and maintainability.

Responsibilities

• Workwith business stakeholders and product owners to understand businesschallenges and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Take ownership of features from discoverythrough implementation, deployment and production support.
• Translate business requirements intopractical, scalable and maintainable technical solutions.
• Deliver high-quality software that balancescustomer value, engineering quality and operational stability.
• Collaborate effectively with engineers, testers, designers and business stakeholders.
• Use modern engineering practices and AI-assisted development tools responsibly while maintaining accountabilityfor the quality of delivered solutions.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement ofproducts, engineering practices, tooling and your own professionaldevelopment.
• Help evolve AI-enabled software developmentpractices and ways of working within the team.
• Healthand safety requirements

Conduct yourself, and carry outwork, to ensure compliance with the Company’s Health, Safety and Environmental Policies.

The Individual

We are looking for someone who enjoys solvingproblems as much as developing software.

You will be comfortable working withbusiness stakeholders, understanding their objectives and translatingbusiness needs into practical, well-engineered solutions.

You will be curious, adaptable andcollaborative, applying sound engineering principles across a range oftechnologies.

You should be comfortable using AI-assisted development toolsresponsibly while maintaining accountability for the quality of everythingyou deliver.

Although our technology stack includes Type Script, React, Node. js, Graph QL, Flutter and AWS, we recognise that strong engineers come from manytechnical backgrounds.

We are more interested in your ability to learnquickly, communicate effectively and deliver high-quality solutions thanexperience with any specific technology.

Capability, Knowledge and

Experience

• Excellent communication skills, with theability to engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to understand business requirementsand translate them into practical technical solutions.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and propose alternativeapproaches.
• Ability to work effectively within acollaborative, multidisciplinary team.
• Sound engineering judgement, balancingdelivery speed with quality, maintainability, security and operationalstability.
• Experience using AI-assisted softwaredevelopment tools responsibly to improve productivity while maintainingaccountability for delivered solutions.
• Curiosity, adaptability and a commitment tocontinuous learning and improvement.
• Technical Experience
• Experience developing modern web applicationsusing one or more contemporary programming languages or frameworks.
• Experience designing and developing REST or Graph QL APIs.
• Experience working with relational and/or No SQL databases.
• Experience working with cloud platforms andmodern deployment practices.
• Experience writing maintainable, well-testedand secure software.
• Experience using Git and collaborativedevelopment workflows.
• Understanding of modern software engineeringpractices, including automated testing, code review and continuousintegration.
• Experiencein any of the following would be advantageous but is not essential:
• React or other modern front-end frameworks.
• Graph QL and Apollo.
• AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, Cloud Formation or similar.
• SQL Server and database design.
• Automated testing using frameworks such as Jest.
• Infrastructure as Code and Dev Ops practices.
• Experience working within Agile product teams.
• Experience introducing AI-assisted engineeringtools or workflows that improve software delivery and team productivity.
• Personal Characteristics
• Strongcommunicator who builds effective relationships with technicaland non-technical stakeholders.
• Naturally curious, with a desire to understandbusiness challenges as well as technical solutions.
• Collaborative and supportive, contributingpositively to team success.
• Takes ownership of work and demonstratesaccountability for delivery and quality.
• Pragmatic problem solver who balances customerneeds, technical excellence and business priorities.
• Adaptable, committed to continuous learningand comfortable working with new technologies and AI-assisted developmenttools.
• Customer-focused, with integrity, professionalism and a desire to deliver meaningful business outcomes.
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