Full Stack Engineer

Feefo helps both consumers and businesses make the right decisions.

Founded in 2010, Feefo works with 6,000+ brands worldwide to collect reliable and constructive reviews they can learn from and display.
We invite confirmed customers to leave feedback, which results in reliable, fake-free reviews, so consumers can learn how people like them feel about different products and services.
And companies can discover what they're doing right, and where they can improve.
This allows Feefo's clients to create transparent, trusted relationships and deliver exceptional services that their customers can depend on - every time.

We're a team of technology specialists, industry experts, and multi-lingual client services champions that operates across various sectors, including travel, retail, automotive, and finance.
Feefo's bespoke artificial intelligence, business insight, review software and compliance solutions help increase client sales and reduce churn.
As a Google Premier Partner, our clients can improve their search and paid conversion rates too.

We are proud to work with companies, large and small, from household names to local heroes.

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About the role - Full Stack Engineer:

At Feefo, we are driven by the power of reviews.
Insight from consumer feedback not only empowers brands to enhance their products and services but also enables consumers to make well-informed decisions.
Handling thousands of reviews for numerous brands daily requires our software to be exceptionally performant, scalable, and resilient.

We are on the lookout for a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with a passion for creating a best-in-class experience for our leading SaaS product.

As a Full Stack Engineer at Feefo, you will work within a development squad guided by a Tech Lead Engineer, who provides technical direction and ensures adherence to the highest coding standards and practices for software excellence.

Responsibilities:

Full Stack Engineers work within an agile squad, adhering to the team's agile methodologies and development principles, translating requirements into performant and scalable solutions, always striving for continuous improvement.
You will also be responsible for:

• Developing and maintaining scalable and robust Java-based applications, with an emphasis on microservices architecture and Spring Boot.
• Implementing and integrating RESTful APIs, working in tandem with the front-end.
• Proficiency in front-end development using modern JavaScript frameworks, notably React (inclusive of Redux, Styled Components, and TypeScript).
• Providing ongoing software support, regular maintenance, enhancements, and bug fixes.
• Writing and maintaining unit tests, practicing Test-Driven Development (TDD) to ensure code quality and functionality.
• Crafting and maintaining technical documentation, both through inline code comments and knowledge sharing documents.
• Collaborating closely with the Cloud Infrastructure Team, sharing responsibilities for DevOps functions such as configuration management, continuous integration (CI), and monitoring.
• Embracing a product mindset, understanding the importance of SaaS experience to drive product success.
• Advocating for and implementing QA automation practices, including the use of tools such as Cypress.

EXPERIENCE PREFERRED

• 3-5 years of commercial experience in Service side (Java) and the ambition and determination to master Front-end (REACT).
• You should be a team player and able to collaborate with colleagues across teams, identifying areas for continual improvement.

Server side

• 3-5 years of commercial development experience in Java, with a strong focus on microservices, preferably using Spring Boot - docker, Kubernetes
• Solid understanding of REST APIs and server-side development.
• Experience with relational/SQL and No-SQL databases.

Front end

• Modern JavaScript frameworks, preferably REACT (our stack is React, Redux, Styled Components and TypeScript)

Desirable

• Experience within cloud-based services, ideally Google Cloud Platform is beneficial.
• SaaS experience
• Experience with building high throughput APIs
• Experience with Cypress or similar testing automation tools
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar technical discipline.

Hybrid Working & Offices

• Feefo offers a hybrid working pattern (Monday & Fridays at home, Tuesday - Thursday in office)
• Offices in London, Petersfield, Boston and Melbourne
• Lots of breakout space and common areas

Perks

• As well as a comprehensive benefits offering, there's a whole suite of perks you can choose from on our benefits platform including health (e.g.
  free flu jabs and eye tests), wellbeing, childcare and lifestyle options
• Be a part of one of working groups including charities, CSR, wellbeing & mental health, socials and shape our programmes
• You'll be working in a global, scale-up environment with a commitment and focus on celebrating our diverse and inclusive environment
• Lots of room for career enhancement, development and progression
• A committed and expert senior leadership team driving the growth of Feefo with new products and tech as force for good
• Be a part of a 100% privately owned company - owned by Vespa Capital

Values

At Feefo, we are committed to creating an environment where authenticity, inclusiveness, and a client-centred approach are at the core of everything we do.

• Authenticity - We believe in being true to ourselves and our values.
  We encourage our team members to bring their whole selves to work, fostering a culture of transparency and integrity.
• Inclusiveness - Diversity and inclusion are not just words for us, they are fundamental principles that guide our actions.
  We are dedicated to creating a workplace where every voice is heard, and every individual is valued.
  
• Client-Centred - Our clients are at the heart of our business.
  We prioritise their needs and strive to exceed their expectations by delivering personalised, high-quality service in every interaction.