# Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation

Staff Software Engineer - Experimentation team We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in evolving M&S’s Experimentation platform. This team provides the experimentation capabilities that empower teams across the business to identify savings and drive revenue. Your customers are product teams, engineers, content teams - everyone who works on customer-facing functionality - and your mission is to enable them to run more experiments, more easily and confidently, by creating a robust experimentation platform. This is a role for an engineer who is excited by platform thinking, enablement at scale, and revolutionising how experimentation capabilities are modelled, delivered, and accessed across a large organisation. Due to high interest, this role may close earlier than advertised. We recommend applying as soon as possible. What you’ll do Your key accountabilities will include: Design, build, and evolve backend-heavy platform capabilities for experimentation, including APIs, services, automation pipelines, and developer tooling. Set technical direction for the Experimentation platform, influencing architecture and standards beyond your team. Champion a self-

- **Id**: 148830
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/marks-spencer-staff-software-engineer-experimentation>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: London, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-12
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-15T02:37:00Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 89
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4060
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Apparel & Fashion Brands, Online Groceries, Home Decor

## Company

- **Id**: 45913
- **Name**: Marks & Spencer
- **Domain**: marksandspencer.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/marks-and-spencer>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 97
- **Open postings**: 55
- **Ghost share**: 0.036
- **Stale share**: 0.127
- **Repost share**: 0.2
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 10
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 143000
- **Max usd**: 254000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 24

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Azure** — Optional: no
- **GraphQL** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **Kotlin** — Optional: no
- **TypeScript** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 88

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-18T00:00:00Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-08-31T02:04:33Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-10-19T15:33:50Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 13
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.48
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 88
- **Expected fill days**: 10
- **Reasons**: conf:3, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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