Senior Software Engineer I: Build High-Impact Features (Hybrid)

Rightmove; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension and Life Insurance

27 days holiday plus volunteering days

Hybrid working with 2+ days in the,ice

Job summary

Rightmove is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to own end-to-end delivery of high-quality software for a mass-market property platform. You will work in autonomous cross-functional teams, advocate for test automation, and drive best practices across design, product and engineering.

The role emphasizes maintainability, performance, and scalable solutions. Based in London with hybrid work (3 days remote), you’ll contribute to meaningful customer outcomes, mentor peers, and help shape the

Qualifications

• Experience delivering user-facing features in a product team.
• Strong testing mindset with modern tooling (Jest, RTL).
• Comfort with writing maintainable, scalable, well-documented code.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver features across applications using TS, React, Node.js, Express, Kubernetes, and GitLab.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to solve problems and build scalable solutions.
• Participate in sprint planning to shape roadmap and prioritise features.
• Engage in engineering forums and initiatives to improve practices.
• Mentor others and promote a culture of learning and growth.
• Provide clear estimates for user stories to support planning.
• Conduct constructive code reviews to uphold quality.
• Explore emerging technologies to enhance the platform and developer experience.

Skills

TypeScript

React

Node.js

Express

Kubernetes

GitLab

Tools

Jest

React Testing Library

Job description

Rightmove is seeking a Senior Software Engineer I to own end-to-end delivery of high-quality software for a mass-market property platform. You will work in autonomous cross-functional teams, advocate for test automation, and drive best practices across design, product and engineering.

The role emphasizes maintainability, performance, and scalable solutions. Based in London with hybrid work (3 days remote), you’ll contribute to meaningful customer outcomes, mentor peers, and help shape the