Senior Software Development Engineer
AnyVanRemovals and company
London, United KingdomSenior
Vitruvian Partners
Celer Investments
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Build sophisticated logistics optimization platforms using AI.
- •Join AnyVan as a Senior Software Development Engineer to build sophisticated logistics optimization platforms using AI.
- •Key Responsibilities Design, build, and operate production-grade systems that scale.
- •Tackle complex technical challenges across backend, infrastructure, data flows, and AI/ML pipelines.
- •Write clean, pragmatic, well-tested code with long-term maintainability in mind.
- •Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to shape solutions.
- •Champion testing, observability, and quality improvements.
- •Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar across the team.
- •Requirements Experience in a scale-up or fast-growing product environment.
- •Strong backend engineering skills (Go, Java, Python, or similar).
- •A solid understanding of distributed systems, scalability, and performance.
- •Experience with CI/CD, modern deployment practices, and cloud infrastructure.
- •Comfort working with ambiguity and evolving requirements.
- •A bias toward action
- •shipping value quickly, then iterating.
- •A collaborative mindset and the ability to influence beyond your code.
- •Bonus: exposure to AI/ML systems, marketplaces, logistics, pricing, or e-commerce.
Required skills
PythonVue.jsTypeScriptGoJavaCI/CD
Nice-to-have skills
RustNode.jsReact
Domain expertise
logistics
Benefits & perks
Competitive salary, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, On-site gym, Vitality membership, Enhanced sick pay, Pension, Enhanced maternity pay, EV schemes, Cycle-to-work, Showers & towels, Barista coffee, Free breakfast, Local discounts, Weekly drinks, socials, and incentive trips, High ownership, real impact
Tech stack
GoRustReactNode.jsPythonVue.jsTypeScriptJavaPHPAngular
