Backend Software Engineer

Just Eat Takeaway.com
London, UK
1 day ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

.NET Framework Program Optimization Software Quality Databases Data Structures Software Design Patterns DevOps NoSQL Object-Oriented Software Development Software Engineering SQL Databases Git
+3 more
Event Driven Architecture Restful APIs Microservices

Job description

  • Track the progress that you are making towards the wider goals of your team, and transparently communicate that progress to your team and Technology Manager
  • Keep to the processes, standards and designs that your team has agreed on
  • Implement new features, ensuring established code quality standards but also actively improve code quality in the wider team by pairing, contributing to peer reviews & knowledge sharing
  • Take responsibility for supporting your changes all the way through to proving that they work well - and continue to work well - in production

Requirements

  • Experience in .NET & C#
  • Solid understanding of HTTP and RESTful design
  • Knowledgeable in both SQL and NoSQL database systems
  • Solid foundation in software engineering principles and best practices, including data structures, design patterns, microservices, event-driven architectures, object-oriented design, and code optimization.
  • Well-versed in Git VCS
  • Proficient in DevOps practices with hands-on experience in CI/CD pipelines
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate to solve complex problems
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally in a team environment, and contribute to company’s vision and developing its products

About the company

Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience.

Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe., At JET, this is how we play:

Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment.

Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth and about celebrating every aspect of our JETers. Thanks to them we stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging

No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.

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