Software Engineer

The Hub
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Confluence
JIRA
Cloud Computing
Software Debugging
Amazon DynamoDB
Node.js
Performance Tuning
Systems Development Life Cycle
Software Engineering
TypeScript
Management of Software Versions
React
AWS Lambda
Backend
GIT
Figma
Front End Software Development
Hubspot
Api Gateway
Serverless Computing
Docker

Job description

We are looking for a motivated Junior Full Stack Developer with a focus on TypeScript to join our team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build their experience across both front-end and back-end development while working on systems used by business clients.

You will contribute to system development, testing, maintenance, and version upgrades, gaining exposure to the full software development lifecycle.

About HubBox

HubBox's makes it easy for any retailer to offer local pickup at their online checkout.

Trusted by 1,500+ global brands, including Macy's, Gap and Selfridges, HubBox cuts shipping costs and boosts cart conversions for retailers, while providing the flexible, convenient delivery option that 70% of shoppers want.

As a strategic tech partner to leading carriers like UPS, DPD, DHL and Royal Mail, HubBox quickly and reliably increases OOH network volume - adding millions of extra packages every year to drive long-term, sustainable growth.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Develop and maintain full stack applications using TypeScript
  • Build front-end interfaces using React
  • Develop back-end services using Node.js and Express
  • Support and enhance systems deployed on AWS infrastructure
  • Assist with containerised deployments using Docker and ECS
  • Contribute to serverless components using AWS Lambda and API Gateway
  • Participate in testing, debugging, and performance optimisation
  • Support system upgrades, releases

Requirements

  • Basic commercial, academic, or personal project experience with TypeScript
  • Understanding of front-end development (React or similar)
  • Exposure to back-end development using Node.js/Express
  • Basic understanding of cloud concepts (preferably AWS)
  • Experience using Git for version control
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Some of the Tech & Tools we use

  • HubSpot
  • Atlassian - Jira & Confluence
  • Google - Mail, Calendar, Drive
  • Slack
  • Figma

Our Tech Stack AWS

  • Docker + ECS
  • TypeScript + Express
  • TypeScript + React
  • Node
  • DynamoDB S3 Cloudfront etc
  • Opensearch
  • AWS Lambda
  • API Gateways
  • Docker

Benefits & conditions

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Enhanced paternity leave
  • Referral programme

About the company

All teams work closely to develop our software and keep our clients happy. We believe that a happy and closely-knit team translates into better creativity, and ultimately, exceptional service for our clients. * We collaborate: Open conversations, fresh perspectives and real connections with our colleagues, clients and partners are at the heart of HubBox. * We're agile: Retail moves fast, and so do we. We're constantly innovating so we can continue to shape the future of shipping with the Power of Pickup. * We put people first: From celebrating team wins to acting on feedback, HubBox is a place where people feel truly seen and valued. As HubBox continues to scale, we really value face-to-face connection - so it's important that you're visible. We're proud of the spaces we've created for the HubBox team, and because of that, you'll need to be within easy reach of the office and commit to being in at least 2 days a week. Don't tick every box? That's okay. The diversity of our team reflects the diversity of our clients, partners and customers. We don't just welcome diverse communities - we celebrate them. We've built an environment where everyone is supported and respected, and we want you to feel that too. We value fresh ideas, different ways of thinking, and new approaches - and we listen closely. We're committed to learning and improving as we grow. What's in it for you? At HubBox, you'll have the chance to make a real difference. The opportunities for personal growth are huge, and your ideas will always be heard and valued. * 25 days holiday per calendar year plus the usual public holidays - and you then get an extra day for every year you work at HubBox up to 30 days * Enhanced Paid Parental Leave * Work Outside the Office (WOO) for up to 2 weeks a year * Pension contribution on qualifying earnings (not a perk, but still an important part of the package) * A great space to work - our Old Street office is more than just a desk. It's a buzzing, well-designed hub for collaboration, creativity and a bit of fun, all just a short walk from several tube stations

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