Software Engineer

at  Just eat Takeawaycom

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Proficiency in C# and .NET frameworks for full-stack and back-end development.
• Experience with integration, unit, and system tests to ensure application robustness.
• Demonstrable deep knowledge of the .NET ecosystem.
• Familiarity with architectural patterns such as MVC, MVVM, and other relevant patterns.
• Strong capability in continuous integration practices and tools.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, especially Git.
• Skills in writing clean, isolated, and reusable components for software development.
• Proficient in using and building RESTful APIs.
• Experience in enterprise tools and CI systems tailored to .NET development.

SOFT SKILLS

• Proactivity in sharing and seeking out information.
• Natural ability for giving and receiving feedback.
• Strong attention to detail along with an understanding of when a pragmatic approach is needed.
• An understanding of code design for efficiency and readability.
• Commitment to writing tests as a definition of done.

ABOUT THIS ROLE:

• Please note that this position is located in London (2 days a week from our London office, the rest of the time is up to you)
  You will join a dynamic, cross-functional group comprising .NET, web (React/Vue), and Android specialists. We are currently on the lookout for a .NET Engineer to enhance our team. Operating across multiple locations, our team is based in offices in London, Bristol, Sofia, Berlin, and Kyiv, offering you the chance to engage in both partner and customer-facing web and back-end development.
  Your role will be pivotal in fostering communication and collaboration. You will work closely with product owners, delivery managers, UX designers, and both client and server-side engineers. Together, you will brainstorm and implement new features, enhance existing ones, boost performance, streamline platforms, and develop robust and scalable server-side logic for our applications that serve our extensive customer base.
  Our team operates within the Agile - SCRUM framework, emphasising flexibility, continuous improvement, and high-impact collaboration. We regularly engage in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, which are foundational to our approach in managing projects and driving innovation.
  We encourage your professional growth within our company. You will have opportunities to showcase your research findings and innovative ideas. Staying abreast of the latest technologies, you will experiment with new concepts and have the chance to mentor your peers. Your profound knowledge of the .NET ecosystem will be crucial in addressing complex technological and architectural challenges that may arise.

THESE ARE SOME OF THE KEY INGREDIENTS TO THE ROLE:

• Master the craft of writing high-quality, thoroughly tested code within a large team.
• Understand the finer points of maintaining an excellent codebase for web and server-side applications.
• Lead projects, mentor peers, and collaborate effectively. Introduce innovative ideas and develop robust, well-considered code.
• Adhere to and help refine the team’s standards and processes. Contribute to setting these standards to ensure continuous improvement.
• Pursue ongoing personal development by learning from teammates and applying this knowledge to benefit the team and enhance the applications.
• Clearly communicate the technical efforts of your team to other engineering groups.
• Own the responsibility for your updates from development through to their successful performance in production.
• Regularly release updates to production environments and oversee these changes to ensure they perform well for users.
• Play a role in reviewing and approving your team’s code changes once automated tests are passed.
• Generate and implement creative ideas to improve the applications.