
About AnyVan
Efficient logistics for smarter transport solutions
Key Highlights
- Over 1001 employees dedicated to logistics innovation
- $167 million raised to enhance logistics technology
- Based in Brackenbury Village, London, UK
- Offers on-demand and advanced booking delivery solutions
AnyVan is a leading logistics technology platform based in Brackenbury Village, London, focused on optimizing transport and delivery solutions. With over 1001 employees and $167 million in funding, AnyVan serves both consumers and businesses, offering services like on-demand delivery and advanced bo...
🎁 Benefits
AnyVan offers free breakfast and barista coffee, generous time off including Christmas Eve, and a hybrid work model (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)....
🌟 Culture
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Overview
AnyVan is hiring a Senior Software Development Engineer to enhance their logistics technology platform. You'll work with Java and Python to build systems that optimize real-time job-level costs and improve driver workflows. This position requires significant experience in software development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly in building scalable systems that handle real-time data. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to create efficient and robust applications that meet user needs and business goals. You understand the intricacies of REST APIs and have a solid grasp of system architecture, enabling you to design solutions that are both effective and maintainable.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software. Your problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you enjoy tackling complex challenges that require innovative thinking. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in the field.
You value diversity and inclusion in the workplace, believing that a variety of perspectives leads to better outcomes. You are open to feedback and enjoy mentoring junior developers, sharing your knowledge and experience to help them grow in their careers.
Desirable
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure would be a plus, as would familiarity with agile methodologies. If you have worked in logistics or marketplace dynamics before, that would be an added advantage, as it aligns closely with our mission at AnyVan.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Development Engineer at AnyVan, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our logistics technology platform. You will design and build systems that model job-level costs in real time, enabling smarter and more dynamic pricing strategies. Your work will directly impact our ability to connect customer demand with real-time driver availability, ensuring we deliver a world-class service.
You will deepen our driver platform, embedding it into their daily workflows and unlocking new revenue opportunities. This involves collaborating with product managers and designers to create a two-sided marketplace that facilitates buying and selling in a seamless manner. You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable code and conducting thorough testing to ensure the reliability of our systems.
In addition to development tasks, you will participate in code reviews and contribute to architectural discussions, helping to shape the future of our technology stack. You will also have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, guiding them through best practices and helping them navigate challenges in their work.
What we offer
At AnyVan, we offer a vibrant and inclusive workplace where every voice is heard. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to making moving anything, anywhere miles better. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on meaningful projects that have a real impact on reducing carbon emissions and improving logistics efficiency. Join us in our mission to transform the logistics industry and make a difference in the world.
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