Overview

Position Title: Software Engineer

Company: Dunelm

Location: Derby, UK

Job Description:

Dunelm is the UK’s number 1 homeware store, making houses homes across the UK since 1979. We have grown from a market stall in Leicester into an industry-leading, instantly recognisable brand with an established engineering team and an ambitious culture. This success is down to understanding our customers and constantly innovating and improving, and we’re not finished yet. As part of our mission to success, we are seeking passionate tinkerers, ambitious thought-leaders & agile self-starters to join us on our success path. We are not hierarchical; we thrive in entrepreneurial spirit and an obsession with tech.

Responsibilities:

  • Get stuck in with hands-on design and development within a self-organising and cross-functional team, using techniques such as Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Pair Programming
  • Be agile, fail fast and improve – to match the fast-paced and exciting nature of the retail sector
  • Actively drive sprint planning, backlog refinement and task estimation
  • Elaborate on user stories (technical and functional), creating design sketches and coding tasks
  • Write comprehensive automated test code, application code & infrastructure as code
  • Be responsible for the quality implementation (supportable, maintainable, scalable and secure) of code
  • Influence the design and technology stack and technical direction of the team and business as a whole
  • Facilitate problem solving and drive solutions forward

Requirements:

  • You will be tech obsessed, keen to get involved in the latest innovative tech and continue leaning
  • You enjoy working in Agile environments, you aren’t afraid to fail fast and change direction
  • You have experience in some or all of our key technologies, such as Node.js, React, Typescript, AWS Lambda, JavaScript, GraphQL, Flow, Jest

About Dunelm

We’re here to help create the joy of truly feeling at home. Now and for the generations to come.