Software Engineer

Motability Operations Ltd; West of England; Hybride; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual discretionary bonus

Hybrid working: offices + remote up to

Private medical insurance

Electric/Hybrid Car salary sacrifice

Life assurance

Health screening for over 50s

Employee discount scheme

Gym membership discounts

Volunteering days

Résumé du poste

Motability Operations seeks an experienced Software Engineer to join an agile product team delivering and maintaining software for internal and external customers. You will contribute with Java, React/Node.js, and cloud technologies in a hybrid UK-based environment, focusing on quality, AI enablement, and continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes collaboration with Engineers, BA, Product Owner and Scrum Master within a supportive, cross-functional delivery team.

Qualifications

• Commercial Java experience
• Experience with React and Node.js frontend development
• Experience with CI/CD and cloud platforms (AWS)

Responsabilités

• Focus on delivering working software in an agile team.
• Contribute to building AI capability to maximise effectiveness.
• Incorporate user feedback and best practices to evolve what we deliver.
• Continuously inspect and adapt how we deliver software.
• Use TDD, automation, and a shift-left approach to quality.
• Develop software that is easy to support and operate (build to run).
• Collaborate with engineers, BA, Product Owner and Scrum Master.

Connaissances

React

Node.js

Java

CI/CD

AWS

Kubernetes

OpenShift

AI tools

Messaging (ActiveMQ/Kafka)

TDD

Description du poste

The Software Engineering team is looking for an experienced engineer to join a product team that works closely with the business in delivering and maintaining software for our internal and external customers.

It is an agile product delivery environment with momentum from some recent big successes, with an exciting roadmap in place.

Key aspects of working in an agile team at MO

• Focus on delivering working software
• Build our AI capability together to maximise effectiveness
• Blending user (customer) feedback and best practice to evolve what we deliver
• Continuously inspect and adapt how we deliver software
• Use TDD, automation, and a shift-left approach to build quality in
• A “build to run mindset”, ensuring the software / systems we build are easy to support and operate
• Attitude of improving life for other engineers so the next person will find things a little bit easier
• The team is greater than the sum of its parts

About You

We are looking for a Software Engineer to join an established team. For this role we would like someone passionate about the craft of software delivery to help build great software for our business.

You will have commercial Java experience along with the technologies listed below (or a relevant equivalent). We are very much looking for applicants who have an aptitude and demonstrable passion for building great software, a willingness to learn and embrace new things and want to be a part of a supportive and empathetic cross-functional delivery team.

If you have experience in the following areas, please get in touch

• React and Node.js frontend web application development
• Messaging technologies e.g. ActiveMQ or Kafka
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
• Cloud platforms, e.g. AWS, and Kubernetes platforms e.g. OpenShift
• Demonstrable use of AI tools to support day to day software engineering e.g. coding, testing, and automating development tasks

Who you’ll be working with

Working in an agile product team typically aligned to a domain boundary. This role will require you to work collaboratively with Engineers, BA, Product Owner and Scrum Master.

About The Company

Motability Operations is a unique organisation, virtually one of a kind. We combine a strong sense of purpose with a real commercial edge to ensure we provide the best possible worry-free mobility solutions to over 800,000 customers and their families across the UK. Customers exchange their higher rate mobility allowance to lease a range of affordable vehicles (cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs) with insurance, maintenance and breakdown assistance included. We are the largest car fleet operator in the UK (purchasing around 10% of all the new cars sold in the UK) and work with a network of around 5,000 car dealers and all the major manufacturers. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding customer service, achieving an independently verified customer satisfaction rating of 9.8 out of 10.

Our Values Are At The Heart Of Everything We Do. They Represent Ambition, And We Look For Our People To Live And Breathe Them Every Day

• We find solutions

We operate hybrid working across the organisation where we split our time between working on-site at our offices, and at home, remotely within the UK. We believe hybrid working achieves a good work/life balance for our colleagues, allowing us to connect with each other, collaborate on important work, and perform together to deliver for our customers. It allows us to have the flexibility to work remotely up to 2-days per week whilst also using the great office spaces we have available.

As a Motability Operations team member, the benefits you can expect are:

• Competitive reward package including an annual discretionary bonus
• 28 days annual leave with option to purchase and sell days
• Free fresh fruit and snacks in the office
• 1 day for volunteering
• Funded Private Medical Insurance cover
• Electric/Hybrid Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life assurance at 4 times your basic salary to give you a peace of mind that your loved ones will receive some financial help
• Funded health screening for over 50s
• Voluntary benefits: charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loans
• Employee Discount Scheme with an app to save on the go
• Free access to healthcare apps such as Peppy, Unmind, Aviva Digital GP and volunteering app on Hand for all employees
• Generous family leave policies

At Motability Operations, we believe in building a diverse workforce, where our people are empowered to attend work as their true selves, and we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. We want to sustain a culture that nurtures, where employees are free to flourish and where they’re rewarded equally, regardless of race, nationality or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, or gender.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and as such, all our offices provide first rate disability access. With our hybrid working environment, we do our best to accommodate part-time and flexible working requests where possible, building on our culture of trust, empowerment, and flexibility.