Software Engineer; Full Stack

Overview

Working at Create Future Create Future is fast becoming the UK’s most recognisable digital consultancy, with years of experience building digital products and services for major organisations while putting our people first. We have offices in Edinburgh, Leeds, Manchester, and London, as well as remote employees located throughout the country. We are a team of creators across code, project plans, go-to-market strategies, culture initiatives, marketing campaigns, large language models, or people policies.

We collaborate with clients across multiple industries and partner with organisations including Pay Pal, adidas, Natwest, Fan Duel, and Money Saving Expert. Our reputation as a partner that delivers high-quality, robust and thoughtful products has enabled us to scale to over 500 people, and we are proud of our safe, supportive, and friendly culture. We have been recognised by Best Workplaces UK across multiple years.

Join us on our journey… Let’s create something awesome, together, today.

You will form part of a cross-functional agile team, working closely with 3-5 other engineers, led by a Tech Lead, and collaborating with QA, Product and Design to deliver high-quality work for clients across a number of industries. You will be a key part of ensuring the success of our projects and champion technical improvements within the team.

• Full-Stack Development:
  Design, develop, and test both frontend and backend components using JavaScript, Type Script, React, and Java.
  • Backend Development:
    Build robust and efficient backend systems using Java, RESTful APIs, and database technologies.
  • Frontend Development:
    Front-end development with knowledge of JavaScript and modern SPA frameworks (React, Vue.js, Angular, Svelte, etc.).
• Technical Leadership:
  Mentor junior engineers, share knowledge, promote software engineering best practices, lead the technical direction on client projects, and ensure solutions are well understood and implemented.
• Problem-Solving:
  Identify and resolve complex technical challenges.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the full project team (including BAs, QAs and client team members) to provide the best solutions to our clients.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends.

• Commercial experience with one or more technical stacks:
  Java, .NET, Type Script (Backend/Frontend), Automation, or Mobile (native and/or cross-platform).
• Experience deploying and hosting applications on AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
• Active facilitation and encouragement of knowledge sharing within your client team and the wider Engineering department.
• Advocacy for best engineering practices such as code reviews, paired programming and automated tests.

• Familiarity with Dev Ops concepts and CI/CD.
• Experience with tools such as Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, Terraform, Splunk, Chef, Puppet or Grafana.

At Create Future, we challenge ourselves to go beyond the obvious and care deeply about our craft and customers. You’ll have ambitious projects to work on and opportunities to learn and grow. You’ll be part of a safe, supportive and friendly culture that looks after you, and join our team of genuinely great people.

• Total 35 days holiday (flexible bank holidays).
• Comprehensive private medical insurance.
• Enhanced parental and adoption leave.
• 1-1 professional financial coaching.
• Pension – matched up to 5%.

View our complete list of benefits – Here.

We’re looking for people within a commuting distance of our hub locations and who are flexible to travel to client sites and Create Future regional offices. We are very flexible and trust you to manage your own schedule to balance face-to-face time with clients, colleagues and working from home. We reinforce a culture that rewards employees’ impact and promotes ownership across all levels.

Our TA team aims to respond to all applications within a reasonable timeframe, regardless of progression status.

• 30 minute call with our Talent Acquisition Team
• 30 minute competency-based interview
• 60 minute panel interview & presentation

Create Future is a Great Place to Work-Certified™ company. Learn more – Here.

We believe that diverse teams help us build the best workplace and innovative products. We are committed to creating the most inclusive workplace possible. If you need additional support or accommodation during the application process, please let us know. We look forward to your application!