Software Engineer (Full Stack)

• Designing, developing, and owning high-quality, secure, production-ready code.

• Working across the full stack - backend services, APIs, and mobile app features.

• Understanding the architecture and actively take part in how the system is designed.

• Writing high quality, maintainable software with:

• SOLID principles
• Unit and integration testing
• Thoughtful use of design patterns
• Code that is easy to reason about, extend and support
• Continuous improvement through refactoring and peer review

• Collaborating closely with the team, including pair programming where it adds value.

• Continuously learning, improving, and sharing knowledge.

• Helping drive technical and process improvements as the platform evolves.

About 288 Group

You'll be joining 200 colleagues in a financially secure e-commerce business with a 75-year track record of successful trading. Be part of our future growth in a business as we build on sales of £45 million.

We offer flexibility over your working hours around daily core-hours. When necessary, the ICT team work together to support critical systems during evenings and weekends. There is no expectation to be formally 'on-call' but there may be occasions when your assistance is requested. Time worked out-of-hours is generously compensated.

You'll be part of a small, collaborative agile team using Kanban, playing a hands-on role in shaping how our systems grow., * A full-stack mindset with experience across modern application development.

• 3+ years' experience in C# or Flutter.

• Comfortable working in complex project environments.

• Experience with CI/CD Pipelines.

• Knowledge of agile development practices - particularly Kanban.

• Confident writing unit and integration tests.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

As well as receiving a competitive salary, you will also benefit from

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