We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We want to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers have been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature. It represents the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we collectively express our individual style.

About The RoleThis is a position within one of our product development teams, where you will be working on the delivery of a diverse number of e-commerce projects. It would be a technical and hands-on role that would suit a backend engineer looking to use their experience in various web technologies, as you will be working on products built predominantly on Node.js using Typescript, Mulesoft and PHP. We use a variety of tools and technologies but you are not expected to have worked with all of them. Our technology stack includes; NodeJS, TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Amazon Web Services, Mulesoft, PHP and Snowflake.

What You’ll Get To Do

Develop microservices using AWS Lambda and Typescript

Contribute towards the development of API’s in Mulesoft

Work on a variety of cutting edge AWS services

Use various tools to log and monitor the performance of our applications

Use Snowflake to analyse and query our data

Pair programming with other developers and code reviews

Use CI/CD and create automated pipelines for the deployment of our applications

Develop software following DDD+BDD practices and working in an Agile Kanban environment

Come up with creative solutions to develop performant and scalable applications

What You’ll Bring

Solid software engineering experience

Experience in writing high quality PHP code following TDD principles

Understanding of Rest API''s

Adherence to always writing your test first and code against that failing test

A passion for learning and desire to help others learn together

Requirements

Knowledge of AWS or other cloud technologies

A keen understanding of software design patterns and where each can be applied

Worked with Mulesoft or have developed REST API’s using any other technologies

Good understanding of Agile Project Management (Scrum or Kanban)

Competitive basic salary

Pension and life assurance

Summer Hours - 3pm Friday finish

Half Day, Pay Day Friday (once per month)

RetailTrust support

And so much more!

Our CultureWe’re an energetically fast-paced brand that embraces progress and strives for innovation. Hard work is rewarded with new opportunities at every level and kindness is celebrated in everything we do. Our summer working hours accommodate a healthy work life balance. Wellbeing is important to our working culture, which is why we nurture a friendly environment for talent to thrive in, alongside a vibrant social community.

The first Kurt Geiger store opened on London Bond street in 1963. Today, our brand has global appeal and is distributed in hundreds of cities around the world. We operate over 70 stand-alone stores nationwide, including our new flagship store on London Oxford street, and in over 400 stores globally. Beyond stand-alone stores and retail pop ups, our retail partners include some of the world’s most famous department stores.

We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity Against Racism

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology, Engineering, and Sales

Industries

Retail, Retail Apparel and Fashion, and Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

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