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You'll build reliable, scalable software that helps turn our customers' personalised cards and gifts into real-life moments of joy.\nOur Fulfilment Engineering teams work where technology meets the physical world. We help our operations teams bring customers' creations to life, making sure cards and gifts are produced and delivered at just the right time.\nYou'll work closely with engineers, product teams, business stakeholders and factory colleagues to solve real problems and improve how we work. You'll have the chance to shape our Fulfilment technology platform, take ownership of your work and keep growing your engineering skills along the way.\nOur expectations of our Software Engineers:\nDrive Meaningful Developer Impact: Our goal is to enhance the developer experience by prioritising high-value initiatives that remove friction, improve efficiency, and empower teams. We focus on clear planning while remaining adaptable to evolving engineering needs.\nHigh Quality: Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, maintainable, and high-performance solutions, all while maintaining a fast delivery pace.\nCommunity Mindset: Engage with the engineering community within Moonpig, sharing knowledge and contributing to the continuous improvement of our practices.\nOpen-Mindedness: Strive for improvement by being open to feedback, giving constructive feedback to others, and being willing to try new ideas. This openness is key to our ongoing success.\nGrowth: Be actively engaged in your own growth, embracing challenges while feeling supported in your role.\nKey Responsibilities\nBuild, test and maintain reliable, scalable and easy-to-support software for order fulfilment, production and dispatch.\nWork with engineers, product colleagues, business stakeholders and factory teams to understand challenges and deliver improvements that make a difference.\nCollaborate with your team to understand user and operational needs, shape solutions and deliver value in small, useful steps.\nUse agile ways of working to plan, track and deliver work.\nContribute to technical design and make thoughtful decisions that balance quality, resilience, maintainability and delivery.\nWrite clear, well-tested code and help improve the quality and reliability of our services and applications.\nLook for ways to improve engineering practices, team delivery and the systems and processes you work with.\nLearn from colleagues across Fulfilment and the wider engineering team, sharing knowledge, asking questions and putting new ideas into practice.\nAbout You\nWe're looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, learning new things and working with others to make a difference.\nExperience building and supporting software in a professional engineering environment.\nGood coding practices, with a focus on testing, reliability and maintainability.\nAbility to break down complex problems and work with others to deliver practical solutions.\nUnderstanding of how software delivery, team collaboration and business outcomes connect.\nA thoughtful, pragmatic approach to making decisions and balancing priorities.\nCuriosity and a growth mindset, with a willingness to develop new technical skills and ways of working.\nClear communication and collaboration skills, with confidence to share ideas, ask questions and welcome feedback.\nExperience with cloud services, event-driven systems or software supporting operational and production environments would be helpful.\nAn understanding of AI engineering tools and practices, and how they can support productivity and software delivery.\nYou don't need to tick every box. 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