Just Eat Takeaway

Ready for a challenge?

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.

About this role

We are looking for a Senior Web Engineer to join a new cross functional team, focussing on growing our Loyalty programmes within Just Eat Takeaway.com.

Your team will be focussed on expanding and enhancing our Loyalty programmes, collaborating with other teams across the business to deliver new Loyalty benefits and make these available to customers across all of our global markets.

As a Senior Web Engineer you will drive our architecture, write highly scalable and testable code, mentoring engineers & challenging our teams to strive for excellence. We work closely with a large number of other teams, with inner-sourced development as our standard way of working. In our organisation ownership is one of our core engineering principles - we write it and we own it. Engineers are expected to take responsibility for their work, including being part of an on-call rota to ensure the reliability of the system that we’re building.

Location: Hybrid - 3 days a week from our London office & 2 days working from home

Reporting to: Senior Technology Manager

These are some of the key ingredients to the role:

• Take a leading role in planning, designing & developing scalable enterprise solutions using React as the main frontend framework.
• Collaborate with other cross functional engineers & engineering teams, as well as with key stakeholders to ensure we deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Ensure our web applications are optimised for accessibility, performance and scalability.
• Participate in our on-call rota, ensuring that we maintain operational excellence.
• Mentorship of software engineers.

What will you bring to the table?

• Strong frontend development experience, ideally with writing React or Vue applications.
• A deep understanding of JavaScript (ES6+), along with modern JS tooling/frameworks such as Next.js, Redux Saga & TypeScript.
• Demonstrable experience of unit testing tools/frameworks (for example Jest, Cypress, Playwright, React Testing Library, etc)
• A strong understanding of WCAG standards, CSS pre-processors / CSS frameworks & responsive UI development.
• Leadership quality - you’re able to guide and mentor other team members, influence architectural decision and lead technical initiatives
• A strong understanding of cloud services, preferably AWS, however experience with Azure or GCP is fine.
• Excellent communication & collaboration skills (we’re advocates of inner-sourced software development at JET!).

At JET, this is on the menu:

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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