Software Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Ocado Group

Ocado Group

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

"Ocado Technology, powering the future of retail through sustained disruptive technology innovation..."

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new Development Centre in London where you will play a key part in growing our Fulfilment department.

We champion a value-led culture to get our teams working at their very best and to help create a collaborative working environment that our people love.

Core values of
Trust, Autonomy, Craftsmanship, Collaboration and
Learn Fast help drive our innovative culture
.

What would I be doing?
You will be part of a team comprising of 5-8 engineers, a Team Lead and a Product Manager. You will contribute to the delivery of features from conception to production.

As you grow in your role, you will:

Drive technical excellence within our teams
Be an example for other developers to aspire to.
You will be a practitioner of clean code, TDD and will contribute to the evolution of our Agile processes.
You will understand the value of continuous integration, continuous delivery and strive for a high level of automation.
Participating in out of hours support rota where agreed.

What does the team do

We are OSP Phoenix, we are building the software powering our next-generation fulfilment centres, which are core to the Ocado Smart Platform (OSP).

Our software implement complex algorithms and business logic to schedule and coordinate the work of hundreds of people fulfilling customer orders.

This includes receiving stock from suppliers, decanting and storing inventory, picking and dispatching orders, including dealing with expectations. Efficiency and accuracy are at the centre of everything we do.

Within OSP Phoenix Zones, we have teams working with a range of technologies including Java, Scala, Akka, Play, React, Redux, PostgreSQL, Docker, Kubernetes and more.

We support our staff in continuously learning through the internal and external training, attending conferences, regular tech talks over pizza and drinks, and meetups.

What we are looking for

Strong problem comprehension ability
Proven Java / Scala programming skills
Good understanding of data structures
Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle

Bonus points for

Postgres
Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
Git, GitOps, ELK
Jira, Agile

What we offer you

Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.