Location : Hybrid between Manchester City Centre Office and Home (office 3 times a week)
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Context and Overview:
We’re Evergreen Life and we’re on a mission to increase everybody’s healthy and happy years. We’re looking for blue sky thinkers, passionate personalities, and diligent doers to help us make good change happen. We develop software applications and solutions to support this and make great use of cutting edge technology.
Health and wellness are woven into our cultural fabric. It’s what we do and who we are. But we don’t just talk the talk, we believe in prioritising the wellbeing of everyone that works for us. That means cycle to work schemes, fresh fruit, nutritious snacks, life insurance and accessible mental health support, all backed up by an open, honest and friendly culture so you can thrive in a happy and healthy environment.
We are looking for a passionate and talented Software Developer to join our growing product team. In this role, you will work across the full development lifecycle contributing to both front end and back-end development, and maintain scalable software solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences in our web and mobile platforms. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging modern tools and frameworks to build robust, maintainable, and scalable applications.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and senior developers to implement features across web and mobile platforms.
• Develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient code using React, Node.js, React Native, or the relevant stack.
• Optimise application performance and user experience.
• Maintain and extend our existing APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute to code reviews and maintain high-quality development standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve development processes.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, C#, or Ruby (depending on Evergreen Life’s stack).
• Experience with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, or Vue.js) and/or back-end frameworks (e.g., Node.js, Django, or Spring Boot).
• Knowledge of databases (e.g., MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL) and API development (REST or GraphQL).
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Experience with Agile methodologies.
• Exposure to DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of unit and integration testing frameworks.

Benefits:
Evergreen Life Standard benefits package

• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and senior developers to implement features across web and mobile platforms.
• Develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient code using React, Node.js, React Native, or the relevant stack.
• Optimise application performance and user experience.
• Maintain and extend our existing APIs, ensuring seamless integration with front-end applications.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute to code reviews and maintain high-quality development standards.
• Stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve development processes