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Wave Talent

Senior JavaScript Engineer

Hybrid

London, United Kingdom

£ 120,000 / year

Full Time

28-02-2025

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Job Specifications

Senior JavaScript Engineer
£100,000 - £120,000 + Equity
TypeScript - Node - Cloud Serverless
Hybrid - Vauxhall - 3 days/week
SaaS/Marketplace/Logistics

My client are a premium convenience delivery service operates in London, offering essentials, luxury items, and pharmacy needs 24/7 within minutes. It uses electric vehicles for sustainable deliveries and partners with OLIO to reduce food waste. Founded in 2020, the company has raised $200M and serves hundreds of thousands of customers with tech-driven efficiency.

This position would be great for an experienced engineer with strong technical leadership skills, a problem-solving mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The role focuses on building and improving operational tools that enhance productivity, accuracy, and efficiency across suppliers, distribution centres, and stores.

Key responsibilities include collaborating with designers and product managers to develop next-generation tools, improving data management, and working closely with internal and external teams. The engineer will contribute to maintaining high-quality code, defining KPIs, and driving technical solutions based on business needs.

I am looking to speak to people with experience working with:
TypeScript
Node.js.
React.
SQL & NoSQL
AWS or GCP
DevOps practices.

Interview Process - No Technical Test!!
30 mins Intro call with the Director of Engineering.
2-hour Technical Interview.
Final Culture Interview.

If the above sounds of interest, click APPLY and I (Sam Barcia) will give you a call to discuss in more detail.

About the Company

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