Full Stack Engineer

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about dishpatch

Dishpatch delivers the best restaurants to every home in the UK.

At Dishpatch, we believe the best chefs deserve the biggest tables: incredible food shouldn’t be confined to the lucky few that live in the city. We’re taking food further and wider than anyone has gone before, by partnering with the most talented chefs and restaurants to deliver their food nationwide we make it possible, whether you live in Hackney or Hereford, to experience incredible restaurant food at home.

Dishpatch is one of few, fast-growing, venture-backed businesses run almost entirely by ex-hospitality people. We’re backed by the world’s leading consumer and brand venture investors. Our sights are set on building a brand, product and collective that both restaurants and diners truly love.

Since we began in March 2020, we’ve partnered with the UK’s most pioneering restaurants and chefs, including the likes of Angela Hartnett, Ottolenghi, Michel Roux Jr. and Tom Kerridge to deliver tens of thousands of meals across the country. In 2023, we’re continuing to further our product experience through new partners, menus and digital experiences, such as our all-new mobile app, to serve our growing community of diners.

the role

We’re looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join us to build world-class, robust product experiences for our customers and team. You’ll be working closely with our Senior Full Stack Engineer, Digital Product Lead and CPO on front-end projects to drive growth, including our React website, React Native iOS & Android app and Node internal backend tools.

We’re assembling a small, but powerful engineering team that will get a chance to work on every aspect of the company as we grow, and you’ll be at its core. As the second engineer you’ll have real influence on what we build and how we build it. You’ll take ownership over the features you build and concept to delivery, including some of the most integral parts of our business and product: the website experience, operations and restaurant applications.

Requirements

about you

Must-haves

• 2+ years experience as an engineer
• 1+ years with React JS
• 1+ years with Node JS
• You own your features from start to finish and can ship at a good pace
• You prioritise ROI over perfection
• UK based - but can be remote

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with Shopify API, Headless CMS & Headless e-commerce solutions
• Experience with React Native
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS

About you

• You have a passion for and interest in restaurants and food experiences.
• You’re confident in owning pieces of work and want to be involved in the design as much as the implementation.
• You learn fast and adapt to change easily.
• You can build prototypes quickly, but know when quality matters.
• You’re used to executing in a lean, efficient way with agile methodologies.

Benefits

our offer

• Be part of one the fastest growing startups in the UK and contribute to the future of at-home dining.
• Competitive salary between £40,000 and £50,000 based on experience.
• Meaningful ownership stake in the Dishpatch business.
• 33 days of holiday per year (including Bank Holidays).
• Employer contributions to your pension plan.
• Flexible working culture.
• Opportunity to try new menus and take home spare boxes.
• Employee discount codes on all menus.
• If this sounds like something you can’t wait to get stuck into, we want to hear from you. Join us on our mission to democratise food globally, and bring the world's best chefs home.

On diversity

• Every role in the Dishpatch team is open to applications from all sections of society. We’re committed to building a culture of inclusion, belonging and connection as we work together on building something truly great. We actively encourage applications from everyone; regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic origin, different physical ability, family structure, socio-economics, age, nationality or citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other difference that makes you, well, you!