About HIVED 📦
The world needs logistics solutions that are better for people and the environment, and that’s where HIVED comes in. We are a London-based climate and logistics start-up building the first emission-free parcel delivery network at scale, powered by a 100% electric fleet. A tech company at heart, we have built a modern tech stack, novel in-house routing and decision engines, apps and data stack, plus are now shipping for over 100 brands including ASOS, Zara, Candy Kittens, Pip & Nut and more.
Our tight-knit team is made up of ex-Revolut, Bain, GoPuff, ASOS, Apple, Amazon and Bulb employees, and we are backed by some of Europe's leading investors and VCs in climate-tech, logistics and mobility including Planet A Ventures, Maersk Growth, Pale Blue Dot VC, Eka Ventures and the British government.
Role overview 📝
We are looking for an ambitious and product-focussed Full-stack Engineer to produce, update and maintain scalable software solutions and integrate these with our existing infrastructure. You’ll become an integral part of one or more cross-functional teams that produce touch points with HIVED's systems - developing shiny new product features for recipients or designing bulletproof workflows and apps for thousands of HIVED drivers and riders. As such, you will have a tangible impact on growing HIVED's product and apps in a rapid but sustainable fashion and ensuring a pleasant and clear user interaction with our systems.
As a Full-stack Engineer, you should be comfortable with both front-end and backend languages, development frameworks and third-party libraries as well as picking up new skills or technologies. You should also be a team player who is comfortable communicating their solutions both with engineers and non-technical team members and who isn't shy of proposing new solutions, with a knack for appealing visual design and utility.
Responsibilities 🎯
- Work with (cross-functional) development teams and product managers to create software solutions and apps
- Design client-side and server-side architecture and collaborate with other engineers to bring your solutions to life
- Build the front-end of applications through appealing visual design and work closely with our designers and product managers to create new, appealing features
- Design, implement and maintain a scalable backend architecture to power HIVED’s internal operations and externally facing integrations
- Test software to ensure responsiveness and efficiency
- Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade software
- Write both technical and non-technical documentation
Requirements
Qualifications 🌟
- Proven experience as a Full-stack Engineer or similar role
- Experience developing mobile and web applications
- Proficient in one or more backend languages (ideally Golang, TypeScript)
- Knowledge of front-end languages, libraries and SDKs
- Familiarity with cloud hosting platforms for app hosting (preferably AWS)
- Self-directed learning who can quickly gain an operational knowledge of new technology quickly and independently
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Great attention to detail
- An analytical and solution-focussed mind
Technologies we use 💻
- Flutter/ Dart
- Golang, Typescript
- AWS (Lambda, SQS, EventBridge, DynamoDB, RDS), Docker
- Github, Github Actions
- AWS CDK
Benefits
How we reward our team 🎁
- Dynamic working environment with a diverse and driven team
- Great atmosphere and facilities with in-person time expected at our Shoreditch office
- Huge opportunity for learning in a fast-paced environment
- Growth and progression within the organisation based on success in the role
- MacBook or Windows Laptop (depending on your preference)
- Employee wellbeing initiatives, including three ‘well-being days’ in addition to holiday allowance
- Enhanced maternity pay