Software Engineer - Hybrid /Central London

Akkodis; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech company in London is seeking a Software Engineer to build scalable software. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, solving real problems and collaborating with others. The role offers a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, and hybrid working opportunities. Ideal candidates should have full-stack experience, proficiency in NodeJS, and familiarity with cloud platforms.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday

Private healthcare

Learning time every second Friday

Flexible hours

Free snacks and drinks

Qualifications

• Experience building and shipping full-stack features in ambiguous, fast-paced environments.
• Solid skills in NodeJS, TypeScript/JavaScript, and React.
• Experience with microservices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Good understanding of databases.

Responsibilities

• Owning features end-to-end: design it, build it, ship it, monitor it.
• Working closely with product, design, and data.
• Helping shape the team's engineering culture.

Skills

Full-stack development

NodeJS

TypeScript/JavaScript

React

Microservices

Cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Automated testing

Tools

React Native

Mobile app development

Postgres

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Software Engineer - Build Cool Stuff That Matters

Location: London (Hybrid: 2-3 days/week in office)

Type: Permanent

Salary: Upt p 80k + Perks

The Opportunity

Ready to ditch the dull and do work that actually excites you? We're on the hunt for a Software Engineer who loves solving real problems, building slick user experiences, and working with modern tech in a fast-moving environment. You'll be part of a collaborative team that ships smart, scalable software-and has fun doing it.

What You'll Be Doing

• Owning features end-to-end: design it, build it, ship it, monitor it
• Working closely with product, design, and data to create things people love using
• Helping shape the team's engineering culture and best practices
• Using data to make smart decisions and focus on what really matters
• Getting stuck into full-stack development, with room to specialise if you want

What You'll Bring

• Experience building and shipping full-stack features in ambiguous, fast-paced environments
• Solid skills in NodeJS, TypeScript/JavaScript, and React
• Experience with microservices (synchronous + asynchronous)
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP or Azure
• Good understanding of databases and how to choose the right one
• Knowledge of automated testing and web security best practices
• Background in SaaS or consumer-facing tech is a big plus

Bonus Points For

• React Native know-how
• Mobile app development (iOS, Android), Expo
• Experience with event-driven systems and distributed architecture
• Familiarity with tools like GCP (GKE, PubSub, BigQuery), Temporal, Postgres, CircleCI, ArgoCD, Kubernetes, Helm, Docker, Terraform
• Experience in zero-to-one product builds or highly innovative projects

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private healthcare and life assurance
• Dedicated time for learning and innovation every second Friday
• Flexible hours and hybrid working
• Free snacks and drinks in a buzzing Shoreditch office

Equal Opportunities Employer

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.