Developer

While youll have heard our name theres a lot you probably dont know about NEXT. Like how we create most of our systems ourselves whether its a website mobile app or application. Whats more were growing. Fast. And its the kind of growth and investment that is exciting for everyone in our business.

About the Team

Our eCommerce websites and apps have grown steadily over the past 10 years to become one of the largest online retail platforms in the UK. We sell to 70 international markets offering our 6 million active customers a personalised shopping experience and the ability to purchase from a wide range of products using multiple delivery methods and payment types.

Our Total Platform brings our experience and expertise in eCommerce to the wider market and offers our software as a service to clients who wish to take advantage of what we have to offer including our entire infrastructure such as warehouse distribution call centre and much more. We are proud to say that so far we have onboarded clients such as Victorias Secret Reiss and many more since its inception just a mere 5 years ago.

The Total Platform team is responsible for onboarding clients onto our platform which includes setting up a client-branded eCommerce website and supporting the migration from their existing platform. Our goal is to ensure the process of onboarding is as quick and pain-free as possible whilst also delivering an eCommerce solution with performance and quality in mind so that our clients and customers get the best experience possible. We aim to constantly improve our onboarding process with each new client which means a focus on improving scalability and optimizations where possible to reduce delivery times.

About the Role

Youll work within our team across several complex codebases as part of our cross-functional effort to onboard new clients this involves both legacy monolithic codebases and also more modern codebases with cloud-based architectures.

Being part of the Total Platform team requires pace expertise and a can-do attitude and youll be used to coming up with imaginative solutions to problems that have to be solved with a hard deadline.

Working with the necessary departments in the company from project concept to delivery and beyond will be a challenge you will continually meet. Delivering high-impact performant and high-visibility features will appeal to your nature and spur you on to help us build even better features and technologies.

Providing development support to internal users as well as offering out-of-hours cover youll continually feedback your expertise and experience to help make us even better.

Youll be expected to mentor and help direct the team whilst ensuring the quality and technical approach taken by team members meets the company strategy.

About you

• Proficient in Microsoft-based technologies such as MVC WCF Services Web API and Azure
• Experience in SQL Server
• Familiar with TypeScript and common JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React
• Knowledge of other concepts and practices e.g. Observability automation and DevOps.
• Defensively code inject dependencies and know why its so important for unit testing.
• A team player who can embrace challenge accept and grow in a fast paced and busy retail environment.
• Can confidently present technical information in a structured and logical manner

In addition were looking for you to be:

• Able to speak read and write English at a level that enables you to complete your role for example to understand instructions and communicate effectively with stakeholders and/or other team members
• Experienced in effectively working in a collaborative manner in a large scale fast paced environment within a multifunctional technical team

Youll be doing all this from our office in Doncaster. A fast-paced encouraging and supportive environment in which everyone brings an energy and a commitment to delivering for our customers and their own careers. Bring your energy. Play to your strengths. Make things bigger and better than before. Lets Take It On.

So if you have strong communication skills and considerable coding prowess work with initiative and can build great working relationships within the business this is the place for you and your career.